Reason, Faith, and the Struggle for Western Civilization Wilhelm Ropke If Christians want to accelerate

If Christians want to accelerate the world's transition out of abject poverty

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Reason, Faith, and the Struggle for Western Civilization Wilhelm Ropke If Christians want to accelerateFinalist for the Intercollegiate Studies Institute Conservative Book of the Year award. The genius of Western civilization is its unique synthesis of reason and faith. But today that synthesis is under attackfrom the East by radical Islam (faith without reason) and from within the West itself by aggressive secularism (reason without faith). The stakes are incalculably high. The nave and increasingly common assumption that reason and faith are