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Resurrecting the Idea of a Christian Society
Resurrecting the Idea of a Christian Society Author:R. R. Reno America?s two greatest strengths?her liberal democratic culture and her free-market economy?have made her a global superpower. But left unchecked, these two strengths can become great cultural weaknesses, sowing selfishness, recklessness, and apathy. In Resurrecting the Idea of a Christian Society, theologian R. R. Reno argues that America needs... more » a renewal of Christian ideals?ideals that encourage self-sacrifice, responsibility, and solidarity. Drawing on T.S. Eliot?s 1940 essay “The Idea of a Christian Society,? Reno shows how Christianity encourages “an abiding ambition for higher things? and a “moral vision? that can strengthen communities and transform America into a truly great nation.« less