I suppose Wakeling's thesis might make sense if "Christian" means "loud, extreme right-wing, unpleasant, dictatorially-inclined", but these are (or at least I hope so!) a minority of the world's Christians.
Perhaps that's one of the tragedies of the culture wars: so many people think that's all there is to Christianity.
Amen! Well said! The density of argument in a short article is so well done!
Well said, Dr Bird!
I suppose Wakeling's thesis might make sense if "Christian" means "loud, extreme right-wing, unpleasant, dictatorially-inclined", but these are (or at least I hope so!) a minority of the world's Christians.
Perhaps that's one of the tragedies of the culture wars: so many people think that's all there is to Christianity.
Yes yes yes.
So incredibly good. Again, you've covered a lot of ground in a short space. For a bit of a different take on the word "self-evident," see https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=352331396832305
Wow. Nailed it! Hope it finds its way to Quillette...
Michael, best ROI on 7 Denario's that I ever spent - Keep those cards and letters commin you're making me sound smarter than I am :-)