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The Subtle Lure of Liberalism
It has been a long time since I met an authentic, bold-faced liberal, one willing to claim that one word as a badge of identity. Many evangelical Christians believe, of course, that such creatures did, in fact, once exist. In the far-distant past, these theological dinosaurs roamed the ecclesiastical landscape, devouring young seminarians, disrupting the life of the church, defrauding simple believers of the faith of their fathers. Now, it is argued, we live in a different age. The climate of civility and the proclivity for pluralism have rendered liberalism obsolete. To be sure, dinosaur bones are still interesting to … View Resource

Timothy George
Timothy George is the founding dean of Beeson Divinity School, Samford University in Birmingham, AL. He has written many articles and books including the highly acclaimed Theology of the Reformers (Broadman Press, 1988).