The Benedict Option?

There is lots of talk these days about the Benedict Option. What in the world is this all about? While the centuries-in-the-making secularization project has come to completion with breathtaking speed, the question for Christians is what now? Surely not withdrawal. Maybe another form of engagement. The Benedict Option is one proposal and worth the vigorous conversation it has prompted. To get your head around what’s going on here, check out this outstanding interview with the key champion, Rod Dreher. Perhaps it will provoke some fresh thinking as we navigate the new waters ahead.