Gerald W. Schlabach is professor of theology at the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota and author of Just Policing, Not War: An Alternative Response to World Violence (Liturgical Press).
Nothing would do more to energize social-justice movements than a broad-based coalition able to break through the impasse of abortion politics in the United States.
The provenance of the term “Benedict Option” actually offers at least some hope that it might actually fashion a meeting ground amid U.S. culture wars.