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A Better Hope: Resources for a Church Confronting Capitalism, Democracy, and Postmodernity is unavailable, but you can change that!

By his own admission, Stanley Hauerwas, never one to duck a good fight, has, in the past three decades, established himself as one of our most important and most disputatious theologians. With A Better Hope, he concentrates on the constructive case for the truth and power of the church and its faith, “since Christians cannot afford to let ourselves be defined by what we are against. Whatever or...

I am not suggesting that the reader will find in A Better Hope a kinder, gentler Hauerwas. I am getting older, but I do not think my increasing age is making me more “mellow.” A Better Hope is not without polemics. Nor do I think the anger that shapes not only what I write about but how I write is missing from this book. I am still mad as hell at Christians, which certainly includes myself, for making the practice of the Christian faith so uninteresting. Yet I do hope the reader will find in this
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