By In Mercatornet, June 29, 2021, Jonathan Van Maren shares his interview of Niall Ferguson, the Scottish historian and Milbank Family Senior Fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institute. Ferguson's reflections on his personal journey, as well as the journey of other public intellectuals like Roger Scruton, Douglas Murray, Tom Holland and Jordan Peterson, is fascinating. One of Van Maren's conclusions is, "Viewing Western civilisation with its Christian soul cut out, many are now willing to say: “We need Christ.” What they are unable, thus far, to say, is: “I need Christ.”
