Environmentalism as the New American Religion

Environmentalism as the New American Religion

By Michael Crichton | Environmentalism is a perfect 21st century remapping of traditional Judeo-Christian beliefs and myths. From a speech by the late novelist Michael Crichton to the Commonwealth Club of San Francisco, 2003: Today, one of the most powerful religions...
Does All Knowledge Start Somewhere in Faith?

Does All Knowledge Start Somewhere in Faith?

By Stanton L. Jones | It is bracing to have my institution—Wheaton College—held up in the pages of The Chronicle as the embodiment of “The Great Accreditation Farce,” the headline on Peter Conn’s essay. Conn suggests that Wheaton and other religious colleges are...