The alienation of the intellectuals from their own religious tradition, and the loss of intellectual creativity in the Protestant Churches, that is both cause and effect of that alienation, has further weakened their influence. (religion-online.org)
It is thus impossible to take his positive words about Christian cultural and intellectual creativity as mere politeness. (firstthings.com)
The great little country of England produced Darwinism in the nineteenth century, and the great Churchill's No to Hitler's 1000 year kingdom in the present century, but notable intellectual creativity was, by the two world wars and the Holocaust, substantially, driven to the American side of the Atlantic.11 Harvard, Johns Hopkins, or the University of Chicago, not Oxford or Cambridge, became the centers. (religion-online.org)