Over at Comment this week you’ll find my rather manifesto-like announcement of our editorial vision for the magazine. I’m excited about a new focus, a new format, and new energy for the future. Here’s a snippet: In the past, drawing on our heritage in the Reformational tradition of Abraham Kuyper, Herman Bavinck, and Herman Dooyewerd (so…
I’m looking forward to speaking at the annual meeting of the Council of Reformed Charities in Canandaigua, NY on April 28-May 1. The Council of Reformed Charities is an organization that deserves the attention of a rising generation of Christians who are newly excited about what my friend Rich Mouw calls “common grace ministries”–organizations and agencies…
The folks at Baker Academic have put together a short series of video interviews that introduce the Cultural Liturgies project in general and Imagining the Kingdom in particular. Here’s a sample: There are links to the whole series at the end of each video.
Over at the Cardus Daily blog, I’ve tried to articulate some of the questions that have made me uncomfortable of late: “‘You’ll Thank Me Later’: Paternalism and the Common Good.”
In our age of post-Christian anxiety, where so many worry about young people leaving the faith and the implausibility of Christianity in a secular age, we get a new apologetics. The goal of the new apologetics is not to prove or defend the puzzling and scandalous aspects of orthodox Christianity. Instead, the goal is to…
I have articulated a few thoughts on law and cultural-caretaking in Les Misérables over at the Cardus Daily blog: https://www.cardus.ca/blog/2013/02/two-cheers-for-javert