G.K Chesterton and educational expert Parker J. Palmer might seem like unlikely conversation partners. However, the former draws lines that… Read more G.K. Chesterton’s War & Parker J. Palmer’s Objection To Objectivity
Category: Political Theology
The Rise of The Technocrat & The Growing Impossibility of Persuasion
In ‘Augustine and the Limits of Politics,’ political scientist, Jean Bethke Elshtain lamented: ‘Albert Camus’ work, ‘The Rebel’ is understudied and… Read more The Rise of The Technocrat & The Growing Impossibility of Persuasion
You Don’t Have To Be A Progressive, To Be For Progress
At a recent family event, the person I was talking with deliberately identified themselves as a “progressive”. It seemed odd to… Read more You Don’t Have To Be A Progressive, To Be For Progress
Post Scriptum
I think I’m asking this for posterity? Maybe, deep down, I’m just doing it for me? Does where you come from… Read more Post Scriptum
The {Mis}Information Revolution?
… The information revolution may one day be described as the age of politics, power and propaganda. It’s good to… Read more The {Mis}Information Revolution?
Niebuhr’s Caveat
Reinhold Niebuhr’s warning, given in 1945 is encased in his discussion about the necessary dialectic of mercy and justice; the peace of God, authentic… Read more Niebuhr’s Caveat
The Subjective Lens: Blind Activism & Broken Windows
‘Hatred obscures all distinctions.’ – (C.S Lewis, On Science Fiction, 1955)
Albert Camus: ‘Conformity Is On The Left’
It’s widely held that Albert Camus was an outsider. He was and remains a non-conformist among non-conformists. Alongside Camus’ cautious… Read more Albert Camus: ‘Conformity Is On The Left’
Elshtain: On Sentimental Christianity & Veiled Self-Promotion
Hashtags an all … Elshtain’s right. Source: Elshtain, J.B, 2008 Just War Against Terror: The Burden of American Power… Read more Elshtain: On Sentimental Christianity & Veiled Self-Promotion
Sabotaging Christmas: Toys, Identity, Gender & Politics
One of Australia’s loud minority parties displayed their brilliant political idiocy this December by supporting a campaign called: “No Gender… Read more Sabotaging Christmas: Toys, Identity, Gender & Politics
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