Pride has different faces. At times it can be blatantly obvious and at other times, sweet and subtle. Then what… Read more Pride & Its Impact On The Democratic Exchange
Category: Jean Bethke Elshtain
Yours Sincerely
‘When politics is given over to the Devil, with the diminishing authority… Read more Yours Sincerely
The Rise of The Technocrat & The Growing Impossibility of Persuasion
In ‘Augustine and the Limits of Politics,’ political scientist, Jean Bethke Elshtain lamented: ‘Albert Camus’ work, ‘The Rebel’ is understudied and… Read more The Rise of The Technocrat & The Growing Impossibility of Persuasion
A Dose Of Dodgem: Dads
For most dad’s it’s a case of getting their jobs done. They’re not worried about having labels such as ‘super’ or ‘working’ pinned to their chest.… Read more A Dose Of Dodgem: Dads
Albert Camus: ‘Conformity Is On The Left’
It’s widely held that Albert Camus was an outsider. He was and remains a non-conformist among non-conformists. Alongside Camus’ cautious… Read more Albert Camus: ‘Conformity Is On The Left’
Elshtain: On Sentimental Christianity & Veiled Self-Promotion
Hashtags an all … Elshtain’s right. Source: Elshtain, J.B, 2008 Just War Against Terror: The Burden of American Power… Read more Elshtain: On Sentimental Christianity & Veiled Self-Promotion
Elshtain’s Criticism Of “The Left’s” Totalitarian Claim On Thought & The Academy.
If there was room in the title I would add, ‘selective outrage’ and ‘selective hearing’ to this list. I also… Read more Elshtain’s Criticism Of “The Left’s” Totalitarian Claim On Thought & The Academy.
Sabotaging Christmas: Toys, Identity, Gender & Politics
One of Australia’s loud minority parties displayed their brilliant political idiocy this December by supporting a campaign called: “No Gender… Read more Sabotaging Christmas: Toys, Identity, Gender & Politics
Donkey In a Ditch: A Critical Essay on The Current State of Democracy
The following analogy illustrates the point that ‘good nature may be a great misfortune if we do not mix prudence… Read more Donkey In a Ditch: A Critical Essay on The Current State of Democracy
Revisited: P.D James, The Children of Men
A post from last week quietly prepared the way for this review of P.D James’ novel ‘The Children of Men’ [link]. I finished reading… Read more Revisited: P.D James, The Children of Men
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