A Liberal Academic Grapples with Solzhenitsyn

... tries to save liberalism and can't. And for some reason he can't admit Christianity (not "faith") is foundational to Western culture and identity.

My Princeton colleague, the eminent mathematician Sergiu Klainerman, revisits Solzhenitsyn's 1978 Harvard Commencement Address.https://t.co/UypA1OGu3u

— Robert P. George (@McCormickProf) October 25, 2020

Quillette (where else?)

Great insight. Jews are a cohesive group based more on ancestry, history and culture (and persecution) than creed. My dad was a Jewish atheist, and every Jew gets what that means. Christianity is primarily creedal. It transcends culture. I don’t know any Christian atheists.

— Nicole Sax (@nicole_sax) November 28, 2019