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Os Guinness
Os Guinness (born September 30, 1941) is an English author and social critic.〔.〕
==Biography==
Born in China, he is the great-great-great-grandson of Arthur Guinness, the Dublin brewer. He was a witness to the climax of the Chinese revolution in 1949, and returned to England in 1951, where he went to school and college. He received a B.D. (honours) from University of London in 1966 and a D.Phil from Oriel College, Oxford in 1981.〔
In the late 1960s, he was a leader at L'Abri, and after Oxford a freelance reporter for the BBC.〔.〕 In 1984 Guinness went to the United States, where he was first a Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center, and then a Visiting Fellow at the Brookings Institution. He was the lead drafter of the Williamsburg Charter, celebrating the genius of the First Amendment and setting out the signers' vision of a civil public square.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= The Williamsburg Charter )〕 He was also the primary drafter of "The Global Charter of Conscience," published at the European Union Parliament in Brussels in June 2012. He founded the Trinity Forum in 1991, and served as Senior Fellow until 2004. Guinness has written or edited 30 books and has spoken at the Veritas Forum. He currently lives in McLean, Virginia with his wife Jenny.〔.〕
An Anglican, he was a member of the Episcopal Church, but left it due to their theological liberalism in 2006.〔(Why We Left the Episcopal Church, By the Rev. John Yates and Os Guinness, 8 January 2007, The Washington Post )〕 He attends The Falls Church, in Truro, now a parish of the Anglican Church in North America. He was one of the speakers at the Anglican Church in North America Assembly in June 2014.〔(Assembly 2014, ACNA Official Website )〕
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