michaelrwear.bsky.social
President and CEO, Center for Christianity and Public Life Author of The Spirit of Our Politics: Spiritual Formation and the Renovation of Public Life
👤 Joined on 22 December 2023
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@michaelrwear.bsky.social“If you had told the Continental Congress in 1776 that two hundred and fifty years later a King of Britain would address its successor, urging it to remember the genius of its own constitutional design, they would have called you mad.”
Show PostAmerica 250 comments by Bair Milo “The descendant of the king from whom America wrenched itself free came to Washington and reminded a divided Congress of the beauty of the system they themselves had built—a system of shared, checked, balanced power—and members of both parties stood and applauded”
Show PostHow can we recover the mutually cooperative understanding between religious faiths and liberal democracy? An upcoming LibCon2025 panel—featuring Mustafa Akyol, @jonrauch.bsky.social, @michaelrwear.bsky.social, and Rabbi Gideon Sylvester—will explore. Register: form.jotform.com/251499093035...
Show PostAnyway I’m really fucking sad about this. It was like watching a 14-year slow motion train crash. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting was everything that was right about government and its demise is everything that’s wrong with contemporary beltway politics. We all deserve better.
Show PostI am with @michaelrwear.bsky.social , @esaumccaulley.bsky.social , David Koyzis, etc. Wear writes: This is a bad, bad idea for the country and an even worse idea for the credibility and authority of the local church... thehill.com/homenews/538...
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