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Critiquing Leo Strauss from the Right
This next episode of Liberty Law Talk is a discussion with author and professor Grant Havers on his conservative critique of Leo Strauss. Many conservatives hold Strauss in high regard as a thinker who...
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Christian Anti-Semitism and the Rise of the Modern State
Over 10 million Google results confirm “Christian Anti-Semitism” as a widespread concern, a historical and continuing moral flaw embedded in Western civilization. The Washington Post and the Wall...
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Reforming the ‘Extra-Human’ in Angola Prison
In 1944, the Hungarian moral and political philosopher Aurel Kolnai (1900-1973) wrote an essay that is indispensable reading for anyone wishing to understand today’s culture. Whether you are pondering...
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Critiquing Leo Strauss from the Right
This next episode of Liberty Law Talk is a discussion with author and professor Grant Havers on his conservative critique of Leo Strauss. Many conservatives hold Strauss in high regard as a thinker who...
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A Paradoxical Ascent
Christian apologetics—and, one suspects, arguments generally—can take two basic forms: they can be directed toward trying to persuade others of the truth of one’s position or they can be...
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Christian Anti-Semitism and the Rise of the Modern State
Over 10 million Google results confirm “Christian Anti-Semitism” as a widespread concern, a historical and continuing moral flaw embedded in Western civilization. The Washington Post and the Wall...
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Reforming the ‘Extra-Human’ in Angola Prison
In 1944, the Hungarian moral and political philosopher Aurel Kolnai (1900-1973) wrote an essay that is indispensable reading for anyone wishing to understand today’s culture. Whether you are pondering...
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Politics According to C.S. Lewis
It’s no secret that Clive Staples Lewis remains, over a half-century after his death, a superstar among American evangelicals. Nor is it much of a secret that American evangelicals have more than a...
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Progressivism in the Resistance
In a first installment (“Resistance, in the light of 1776”), following the lead of Pierre Manent, the Resistance came to sight as a way of looking at things characterized by 1) a binary view of...
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Eric Voegelin Studies: A Conversation with Charles Embry
Eric VoegelinWhat did "Don't immanentize the eschaton!" really mean? An intro podcast on the formidable mind of Eric Voegelin.
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The Damage Done by Civil Religion in America
Close up of Ezekiel 46 ( Janaka Dharmasena/Shutterstock.com).America's civil religion narrows real religion in unfortunate ways.
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What Reason Alone Cannot Comprehend
Library of Strahov Monastery (Strahovsky Klaster) in Prague , Czech Republic (Mitzo / Shutterstock.com).The alternative to right reason is an isolation that allows us to create our own world...
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Born-Again Paganism: A Conversation with Steven Smith
Steven Smith talks with Richard Reinsch about his provocative thesis that a modern form of paganism is becoming public orthodoxy.
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Fear God. Honor the Emperor. A Conversation with Robert Louis Wilken
St. Peter's Square in the Vatican City.Robert Louis Wilken discusses his new book Liberty in the Things of God.
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France, a Nation Mired in an Obsession with Inequality
Firefighters inspect the structure of Notre Dame on April 16, 2019 (Frederic Legrand - COMEO / Shutterstock.com).When many of the richest people in France stepped up to donate for the cathedral's...
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Five Insights Christianity Brings to Politics
Parish Church of St. Helena in Beaufort, South Carolina (John Wollwerth/Shutterstock.com).Christianity places politics in the context of our human freedom, the call to human flourishing, and in the...
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Return of the Pagans
Panorama of Colosseum and Arch of Constantine by Pajor Pawel. (shutterstock.com)Is there really a resurgent modern variation of Roman paganism present in developed liberal democracies, including the...
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The Logos of Western Civilization: A Conversation with Sam Gregg
Sam Gregg explores how the West is built on the union of the God of the Philosophers and the God of the Bible.
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Founding Deists and Other Unicorns
The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in Washington DC commonly referred to as Washington National Cathedral (Brian P. Irwin/Shutterstock.com).Were the founders influenced by Christian...
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The True Fatherland
Still from A Hidden Life (Fox Searchlight).Terrence Malick's A Hidden Life demonstrates the call made on one man to rise above tyranny.
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