Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Stanley Hauerwas (Grand Rapids: Brazo Press, 2001). Reveiw by Ron Dart. There is little doubt that Stanley Hauerwas is one of the most significant and controversial theologians at the present time. It is quite apt and fitting, therefore, that Hauerwas should be...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Edited by Arthur Davis (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2002). George Grant (1918–1988) was probably the most important Christian High Tory philosopher, theologian, educator, political theorist and activist in Canada in the twentieth century. The Collected Works...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
By Charles Tayler (Harvard University Press 2002.) Reviewed by Ron Dart. Charles Taylor is very much a significant Canadian court philosopher of the Enlightenment Liberal project. Taylor, as an apologist and defender of Enlightenment Liberalism, strategically so,...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
"I suppose all my life I have fought against obscurantism! For me the true intellectual is a simple person who knows how to be close to nature and to ordinary people. I tend to therefore shy away from academic poets and academic critics. They miss the...
Jun 9, 2006 | Book Reviews
Tony Campolo (Nashville: W Publishing, 2004) 240 pp. Review by Ken Deeks. That smell in the air is the odour of burning hair as Tony Campolo’s critics light their locks on fire. Always the black sheep of the evangelical family, Campolo really stirs things up...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Hugh McCullum. Toronto: ABC Publishing, 2004, 544 pages. Reviewed by Ron Dart. “Liberalism was, in origin, criticism of the old established order. Today, it is the voice of the establishment.” —George Grant The time has come, gratefully so, when the rich and varied...
