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For City Fathers: Towards a Christian Political Theology

The King's Hall

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The Importance of Subjectivism in Stateism

Eric Liu: The deified state is man writ large. It's like man's instincts about the good, the true and the beautiful writ large in a sinful way. And so when we talk about that system of political rule, we're necessarily talking about a relativistic view of ethics of law and of civil rule because it's just man's inclinations writ large. Why is this, I guess, where would you see that with stateism? How is stateism subjective?

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