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January 2020
January 16, 2020
A Conversation with a Libertarian Observed
Here's some of a conversation that happened in my comboxes recently, illustrating what I believe...
November 2017
November 17, 2017
Pope Francis Warns of Libertarianism
In his Message from the Holy Father to the participants in the Plenary Session of...
June 2017
June 13, 2017
Georgia GOP candidate rejects “livable wage”
To be plain, what she wants is wage slavery. The teaching of the Church is...
May 2017
May 31, 2017
The Prophet Chesterton on the Anarchy of the Rich
From The Man Who Was Thursday, one of the strangest and most novels ever written:...
May 11, 2017
Libertarianism is incompatible with the Faith
"Libertarianism" (we are told) "opposes plunder and violence." No. Libertarianism opposes any exercise of state...
May 05, 2017
From Senator Sherrod Brown, here is what the Kill the Weak Act passed by the...
May 05, 2017
Pope Francis Offers a Critique of a Sacred Cow
Libertarian individualism: Finally, I cannot but speak of the serious risks associated with the invasion,...
April 2017
April 05, 2017
Everything wrong with Libertarian Brutalism
At the end of the day, what Libertarian brutalism means is a) my stuff matters...
January 2017
January 02, 2017
...the law--including economic and property law--was made for man, not man for the law: Why...
December 2016
December 27, 2016
New Ebola Vaccine gives 100% Protection
If you are a normal person, this is fantastic news. If you are a Libertarian,...
November 2016
November 05, 2016
believes that merely being born is not the cutoff point for support for human life...
April 2015
April 28, 2015
Libertarianism: Another Word for Juvenile Anarchism
1897 "Human society can be neither well-ordered nor prosperous unless it has some people invested with...
November 2014
November 11, 2014
Libertarianism is not Compatible with the Catholic Faith
Here's a nice piece explaining why. Libertarianism's highest good is the personal autonomy of the...
August 2014
August 02, 2014
Guns, drugs, and partial nudity Fest for people with a philosophy that does not include...
May 2014
May 16, 2014
Do you agree or disagree with this statement: The Catholic Church can best evangelize the...
May 07, 2014
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