by Anne Kennedy | Jul 15, 2020 | Garden-Variety Malaise, Religious Freedom, Social Justice, The Gospel
All my open tabs this morning are about Bari Weiss, Nick Canon, and Cancel Culture. I’ve tried to avoid clicking on anything in the NYT (I’m almost out of my free articles) as a matter of principle, but I keep getting sucked in anyway. This line from Ross Douthat...
by David Fischler | Jul 10, 2020 | Social Justice, U.S. Politics
One of the most important novels of the 20th century is George Orwell’s social justice warrior handbook warning against totalitarianism entitled 1984. In it, he gives us this exchange between O’Brien, the Inner Party torturer, and Winston Smith, the...
by David Ould | Jul 8, 2020 | History, Social Justice, U.S. Politics
The label “Cultural Marxism” has been used for a while now by some people to describe a particular wave of activism that we’re increasingly seeing across our western liberal democracies. What’s happened more recently is a push back against the label. Critics suggest...
by Matt Kennedy | Jul 1, 2020 | Anglicans, Social Justice, Woke Church
The Anglican Compass recently published an article entitled “Anti-Racism: A Letter to Fellow ACNA Clergy” (hereafter referred to as “the Letter”). It is an open letter and the authors hope that ACNA clergy will read it and add their signatures in support. I was...
by Matt Kennedy | Jun 26, 2020 | History, Jesus, Podcast, Social Justice, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss the removal of statues and the renaming of buildings, talk about the complicated nature of history, and rejoice in the Good News of the Gospel for people with sins in their past. Subscribe to the...
by Mark Marshall | Jun 23, 2020 | Anglicans, History, Social Justice
In St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle to the right of the altar is the grave and memorial of King Henry VI. Although his reign was in several respects a failure, I revere him for his piety and faithfulness, especially in his foundation of King’s and Eton Colleges....
