The new liberal world order

Mar 4, 2020 by

by Sebastian Millbank, The Critic: On February 26th of this year, Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court overturned the legislation of 2015 that banned the provision of assisted suicide by ‘commercial’ organisations, opening the door to...

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The End of Pseudo-Liberalism

Jan 7, 2020 by

by John Waters, First Things: The self-styled intellectual class is growing excitable. Under the onslaught of Trump, Brexit, Europe-wide populism, and Jordan Peterson, can we be certain, they ask, that the “open society” will continue?...

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Liberalism: the other God that failed

Apr 2, 2019 by

by John Gray, UnHerd: While Arthur Koestler was awaiting execution after being captured and sentenced to death by Francoist forces as a communist spy during the Spanish Civil War, he had a mystical experience. Formerly a Marxist...

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Methodist Bishop Tim Whitaker on Christianity & Liberalism

Mar 27, 2019 by

[Editor’s note: A comprehensive exploration based on Gresham Machen’s view that authentic Christian faith and liberalism are two different religions.] from Juicy Ecumenism: Half a century ago it seemed to many that the Protestant...

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Revisiting the progressive evangelical package

Jan 16, 2019 by

By Derek Rishmawy, Mere Orthodoxy. A few years ago I wrote a piece for Mere O called, “The Progressive Evangelical Package.” It probably helps to read it before proceeding. Simply put, though, before the language of “tribes” and “tribal...

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Where liberalism helps

Oct 11, 2018 by

By Jozef Andrew Kosc, First Things. […] The situation of the suffering Church demands a wholly different strategy from our search in the West for post-liberal political alternatives. In much of the world, we cannot afford to suspect...

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