In our dad-deprived culture
“If we are to effectively engage the perennial problems of poverty in its full dimensions—spiritual and relational as well as material—then we need those who see clearly and are willing to speak the truth that they see
For readers who enjoy the writings of African-American intellectuals like Walter Williams and Thomas Sowell
Yet this is ultimately a book of hope
Christian teaching and ministry have focused only on the gospel's spiritual significance and ignored its physical
Russell Kirk: American Conservative PovertyCure In our dad-deprived cultureEmerging from two decades of the Great Depression and the New Deal and facing the rise of radical ideologies abroad, the American Right seemed beaten, broken, and adrift in the early 1950s. Although conservative luminaries such as T. S. Eliot, William F. Buckley Jr., Leo Strauss, and Eric Voegelin all published important works at this time, none of their writings would match the influence of Russell Kirk's 1953 masterpiece The Conservative Mind. This