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I am developing a post on the limits of free market thinking, an area where Humane Pursuits and Front Porch…
I am developing a post on the limits of free market thinking, an area where Humane Pursuits and Front Porch…
Recent conversations here have dealt frequently with “big government,” and with a chic alternative to big government in both its FDR and Bush varieties, namely Front Porch Republic localism.
Everyone knows that a lot of people these days tend to prefer texting to talking. College roommates converse via Gchat from five feet away. Fox News ran a story a few weeks ago of a girl who was so intent on her texting that she fell into an open manhole.
Patrick Deneen recently posted his argument that the Framers of the U.S. Constitution designed a regime predicated on problematic modernist…
Apparently emergent church writer Brian McLaren is celebrating Ramadan: “This year, I, along with a few Christian friends (and perhaps…
The New York Times has published an article called “Guilt and Atonement on the Path to Adulthood,” mainly about some…
Americans find it difficult to distinguish between a liberty and a right, and we find it impossible to tie a…
Why it’s significant.
“[T]he Platonist ideology (at least in the Straussian view) is that its zetetic character is meant as an antidote to…
An important comment on the Rump post: 1) What is your definition of neo-conservatism? I’ve heard it used more as an…
What of the anti-healthcare protests? Would you stand up? The Rump Republican party is not going away any time soon,…
Conservatives, in reaction to Rousseauean liberalism, have become good at understanding how the government ends up becoming a deified abstraction….
Peter Lawler on History and the temporality of the Human Person: For the Christian, the destiny of each of us…
Anna Speckhard Moral imagination is not a term I latched onto right wholesale jerseys away. I’m still not sure I…
“But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing illusions, which made power gentle, and obedience wholesale NBA jerseys…
David Brooks's column today, entitled "The Power of Posterity," is an excellent illustration of Burke's point that the real "social…