Dave Barfield in Law & Liberty explains why the passing of reform-evangelical pastor and academic Timothy Keller caused such fervour, and not merely among adherents. Keller’s influence extended far beyond his church which, despite the odds, survived in Manhattan. Barfield asserts that Keller’s unique ability to bridge the gap between academia and believers shaped culture both within his camp and outside.

Yay Brexit!
Brendan O’Neill in Spiked enthuses that Brexit is superior to just about anything else in the world. “There should be street parties” on the 10th anniversary of the popular vote to withdraw from the EU, he writes. “Let the bells peal for that momentous day when in our millions we said No to globalism.” The continuing surfeit of saboteurs and naysayers among Britain’s “idiot elites”, O’Neill snorts, are gripped by Brexit Derangement Syndrome.


