Over the weekend I wrote about the debate over religious revival in America, touching on the evidence for and against resurgence, the possibility of renewal and decline happening together, and the question of whether revival can reach beyond realms of concentrated social capital to reshape the country as whole.
In this newsletter I want to take up a related but somewhat different question: not whether Christianity can revive itself (it may or may not, but I’m sure that it can), but whether what you might call a Christian center can be restored in American life.
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