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James Wood
Christian writer and commentator focused on political theology and post-liberal thought, contributing substantive analysis and examples throughout the episode.
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Nov 26, 2025
• 56min
Post-Liberalism: RETVRN, Retrieval, or Revolution?
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James Wood, a Christian writer focused on political theology, and Alastair Roberts, a theologian known for his work on ecclesiology, dive into post-liberalism's rise in mainstream politics. They discuss its varied roots, linking it to Brexit and populism. The duo contrasts nostalgic returns to pre-modern orders with visions for genuine revolution. They also explore the interplay between theological post-liberalism and community values, emphasizing the importance of retrieving Christian roots for a reinvigorated liberalism while warning against authoritarian risks.
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