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Empty Sky Liberalism and the Post-Christian World
Our transition from a predominantly Christian world to post-Christian was not a sudden cultural shift.
Our transition from a predominantly Christian world to post-Christian was not a sudden cultural shift.
The Enlightenment political project, for all its considerable merits, was doomed from the start.
This leaves us with the post-liberal task of somehow reconstituting the best of the old liberalism—its institutions and habits—on healthy, sustainable grounds.
In the past eighteen months of the Covid pandemic crisis, there has been a great deal of attention on how to control the governed—keep them inside, keep them separated, keep them masked, get them vaccinated—but relatively little on restraining the inevitable abuse or ill-advised use of that control.