Loving Faithful Institutions: Building Blocks of a Just Global Society
A postmodern mindset is cool toward institutions, but a robust Christian vision for global economic and political change must embrace them and turn them toward “loving” purposes.
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British filmmaker missing in Pakistan
News from The Guardian on filmmaker Asad Qureshi who worked on [i]Empire of the Sun[/i] and Willow[/i], and who recently co-directed the film The Journalist and the Jihadi: The Murder of Daniel Pearl: A British documentary film-maker has gone missing after setting out to interview Taliban leaders in Pakistan’s lawless tribal area. Two former senior […]
Blessed Are the Organized—Solidarity, Finitude, and the Future of Pluralistic Democracy: An Interview with Jeffrey Stout, Part II
In this wide-ranging interview, Jeffrey Stout discusses themes from his 2004 book DEMOCRACY AND TRADITION, including such topics as religion, democracy, secularism, piety, and the intellectual orientation he, following Stanley Cavell, calls “Emersonian Perfectionism.”
Excellence and the Emersonian Perfectionist: An Interview with Jeffrey Stout, Part I
In this wide-ranging interview, Jeffrey Stout discusses themes from his 2004 book DEMOCRACY AND TRADITION, including such topics as religion, democracy, secularism, piety, and the intellectual orientation he, following Stanley Cavell, calls “Emersonian Perfectionism.”