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July 2020

July 07, 2020

Trump | Gollum

In The Lord of the Rings, Frodo descending into one of the darker moments of...

June 2020

June 16, 2020

December 2019

December 02, 2019

October 2019

October 18, 2019

Toward a New Cosmology: The Grand Pivot from Natural Law to Complexity Science

As we can see from the hardening religious impulse in our current authoritarian, autocratic moment,...

September 2019

September 11, 2019

Steve Bannon’s Second Coming

Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall...

September 06, 2019

August 2019

August 22, 2019

Human Reason and Its Discontents: A Natural Law Sampler

The selections below illustrate the broad scope and application of natural law philosophy to Christian...

August 02, 2019

Unalienable Rights, Alien Populations and Natural Law

We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they...

July 2019

July 29, 2019

‘Hamilton the Musical’ and the American Historical Imagination

I'll just say it. Four years out, Hamilton the Musical remains the most important American cultural moment of the...

July 25, 2019

Alexander Hamilton, Senator Mike Lee, and the U.S. Constitution

“Mine is an odd destiny. Perhaps no man in the United states has sacrificed or...