Third Wayism makes the same fundamental error as applied to the cultural and political divide in America. It wants the ...

Not so very long ago, liberal Protestantism -- liberal both theologically and politically -- represented the mainstream. At the risk of simplification, Protestant theological liberalism has sought, ...

In his recent book, The Recovery of the Person (Abingdon, 1963), Carlyle Marney searches for an “incarnational realism” that would express the urgent need for inter-personal relationships leading to ...

Liberalism can articulate justice, admire justice, vote for justice, but often does so without ever truly risking anything ...

Carl Schmitt, anti-Semitism, and liberal democracy. As Carl Schmitt’s intellectual reputation continues to rise in scholarly circles, so does the critical heat surrounding his anti-Semitism. The more ...

Mordecai Menahem Kaplan was the rabbi of a Manhattan congregation at 22, but he was torn between his own theological liberalism and the unbending Orthodox Judaism he preached. “I worked hard,” he said ...

Hardly since The Hunting of the Snark had there been such a quest. But by last week the University of Chicago’s Federated Theological Faculty had found and installed its first permanent dean and was ...