Law
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A Government for Real People
As a geographer, I learned years ago that my fellow countrymen are not only uninformed about the…
Abortion Politics
A funny thing happened on the way to last November’s elections. Pundits who throughout the summer had…
Leaping Headfirst Into the Smith Trap
Richard John Neuhaus has joined the chorus of those singing a lament to the death of religious…
Race and Urban Politics
The Closest of Strangers: Liberalism and the Politics of Race in New York by jim sleeper w.…
Capitalism and the Disorders of Modernity
For most people in America, all those not familiar with the complicated ideological positioning on the right…
The Flag Amendment Is a Religious Issue
The issue of a constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration of the American flag is currently on political…
Drugs and the Face of Evil
One of the least understood aspects of the drug problem is the degree to which it is…
Notes on the Culture Struggle: Dr. King in the Law Schools
The suggestion has been made on occasion in these pages that Americans are engaged in a Kulturkampf,…
Constitutionalism and Modernity
Confronting the Constitution: The Challenge to Locke, Montesquieu, Jefferson, and the Federalists from Utilitarianism, Historicism, Marxism, Freudianism,…
Abortion and the Neutral State
The search for the American political mainstream is a risky enterprise. It can be a salutary and…
The Real John Courtney Murray
The Search for an American Public Theology: The Contribution of John Courtney Murray by robert w. mcelroy…
Polygamy, Peyote, and the Public Peace
No one should be surprised that decisions of great constitutional moment are sometimes occasioned by cases that…
Editorial: Equality After Socialism
Socialism is dead, and, except within certain academic and religious circles, there will be few mourners. A…
Academic Integrity Betrayed
Abortion does funny things to the mind. Not necessarily the procedure itself: expert opinion on its mental…
Religious Freedom Denied
Imagine a country in which religious freedom is trammeled, and another country in which religious freedom is…