I had always been told that these topics, like sex and politics, were best avoided in polite company. At the same time, pundits and politicians are increasingly invoking God and Christianity in public debate, sometimes competing over who can sound most authentically faithful. Faith offers this in spades. It offers a moral compass — not as a weapon to win arguments, but as a framework for living well together. And yet there is something intrinsically attractive about them: a movement seeking to recreate the world as it was always meant to be.

Source: Express January 12, 2026 09:32 UTC