thoughts in and out of season
I have yet another piece at Catholic World Report, this one on equality and Catholicism. It points out that the progressive understanding of equality is at odds with Catholicism, good sense, good order, human well-being, and what not else, because it demands the abolition of all significant social institutions other than global markets … More ...
My latest at Catholic World Report is about left liberals, right liberals, and what to do about them.
My latest column at Catholic World Report goes into various flip-flops in the Catholic Church’s attitude toward secular powers. There are no perfect answers, but clear-headedness is good, and maybe the Church is righting herself from the extreme optimism of the post-Vatican II period.
I have a piece by that name (subtitled “some preliminary considerations”) up at the Liberty Law Blog.
I have another column, this one on liberal and Catholic conceptions of the good and the just, at Catholic World Report.
That’s the original title of my latest column at Catholic World Report. It’s basically an argument that Catholics shouldn’t base their political arguments on freedom, they should base them on substantive goods. (I don’t know what it shows that they renamed it “Tyranny, Religion, and the Fight for Freedom.”)
That’s the name of my March column at Catholic World Report.
That’s the name of a piece I have up at Catholic World Report.
I have a piece in a symposium on conservatism and empire at the University Bookman.
I interview the mathematician and architectural theorist Nikos Salingaros at the Philadelphia Society website. He goes into a variety of topics relating to his recent writings, including the evolution of living form, the cluelessness of modern man, the perfidies of the evil oligarchs. and what it all means for politics and religion.