from an editorial column in the Sunday Telegraph, referenced by Ravi Zacharias in “Creedal Affirmation in Search of Commitment, Part One” [http://www.rzim.org/just-thinking-broadcasts/creedal-affirmation-in-search-of-commitment/]. What is true at this time in our history is that we are moving into uncharted territory. Since the French revolution, many influential intellectuals have rejected religion. But it is only now that religious ideas are ceasing to underpin general morality. Because these ideas have prevailed for so long, people tend to assume that the morality which goes with them is somehow obvious and common-sensical and will continue. “Love thy neighbour as thyself” is widely believed to […]