June 23, 2000

Theologians Seek to Reclaim the World With God and Postmodernism

By JEFF SHARLET

The subtle passion of 'Radical Orthodoxy' emerges as an intellectual force

God isn't dead; he or she or it is in forced retirement. But now a group of theologians with a penchant for postmodernism aims to bring God back to the world, or the world back to God, or maybe reveal the unity of the two. God and the world? Sacred and secular? That's dualism, and Radical Orthodoxy plans to do away with that, too.

Heresy has won a good reputation in recent years.

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