The Complexity of Competing Truth Claims in a Pluralistic Society

"I believe the world gets better, not worse before it comes back," Jonah Goldberg says. "The remedies for the things that we consider to be moral shortcomings in society and in community ... are more often than not, not the state." He's perfectly comfortable with the Lockean liberal order as the framework in which I want Protestant political thought to exist. But there is a real yearning for reconciling competing truth claims in a pluralistic society", he adds.