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December 2014

December 26, 2014

Catholicism & Individualism

Individualism, according to the old Catholic Encyclopedia, is "The tendency to magnify individual liberty, as against external authority,...

December 15, 2014

Our Bad People and Their Rights

Americans, writes Brandon McGinley in The danger of taking for granted that America is a just...

December 13, 2014

Gregg’s Hopes for Conservatism Future

Related to my Free-Market Catholics Are Losing Their Faith (in Capitalism), which describes one answer, the...

December 10, 2014

Free Market Catholics Lose Faith

If I read the signs aright, many politically conservative Christians, Catholics and Evangelicals both, are...

December 05, 2014

Enlightened Racism

Of current relevance, if I say so myself: My Jeremiah and the Enlightened Racist, published...

December 02, 2014

Patrick Deneen Recommends Books on Politics

Alasdair MacIntyre's After Virtue, of course. Two of Christopher Lasch's books, predictable. Alexis de Toqueville's Democracy in...

November 2014

November 20, 2014

Sekulow, Rodriquez, and Panetti

The name of gold-plated conservative Jay Sekulow appears on the petition to spare from execution...

November 04, 2014

We Need More Wives to Stay Home

America needs more social capital than it has, but "many of the important forms of...

October 2014

October 17, 2014

Socialist Pay

Gotcha arguments can be cheapshots, of the sort favored by conceited adolescent males, but sometimes...

October 05, 2014

Does Fr. Gutierrez Say Mass?

When John Paul II first went as pope to Latin America, he told their bishops,...

September 2014

September 08, 2014

Why Some People “Fail At Life”

Erick Erickson, whose ridiculous statement that "life doesn't deal you cards" I examined in Who...

September 05, 2014

Who Really Fails at Life

“Seriously, look. I don’t mean to be ugly with you people. . . . If...

September 02, 2014

The Prejudices We Don’t Recognize

My first article for Ethika Politika, on whose board I'm now serving: Jeremiah and the...