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October 30, 2018: Executing Robert Bowers, Bruce Ledewitz
October 30, 2018: Executing Robert Bowers, Bruce Ledewitz
Hallowed Secularism
Blog post, “Executing Robert Bowers“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
October 28, 2018: The Shootings In Pittsburgh, Bruce Ledewitz
October 28, 2018: The Shootings In Pittsburgh, Bruce Ledewitz
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Blog post, “The Shootings in Pittsburgh“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
October 3, 2018: Judge Kavanaugh Doesn’T Have A Judicial Philosophy: Only Randy Barnett Does, Bruce Ledewitz
October 3, 2018: Judge Kavanaugh Doesn’T Have A Judicial Philosophy: Only Randy Barnett Does, Bruce Ledewitz
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Blog post, “Judge Kavanaugh Doesn’t Have a Judicial Philosophy: Only Randy Barnett Does“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
September 27, 2018: Abortion And Climate Change, Bruce Ledewitz
September 27, 2018: Abortion And Climate Change, Bruce Ledewitz
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Blog post, “Abortion and Climate Change“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
September 18, 2018: The Kavanaugh Story, Bruce Ledewitz
September 18, 2018: The Kavanaugh Story, Bruce Ledewitz
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Blog post, “ The Kavanaugh Story“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
August 24, 2018: The Coming Desperate Struggle, Bruce Ledewitz
August 24, 2018: The Coming Desperate Struggle, Bruce Ledewitz
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Blog post, “The Coming Desperate Struggle“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
August 15, 2018: The Catholic Church Child Abuse Scandal Comes Out, Bruce Ledewitz
August 15, 2018: The Catholic Church Child Abuse Scandal Comes Out, Bruce Ledewitz
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Blog post, “The Catholic Church Child Abuse Scandal Comes Out“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
July 24, 2018: But Why Do Immigrants Vote Democratic?, Bruce Ledewitz
July 24, 2018: But Why Do Immigrants Vote Democratic?, Bruce Ledewitz
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Blog post, “But Why Do Immigrants Vote Democratic?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
July 1, 2018: Can We Agree That Not Everything Unions Do Is Speech, Bruce Ledewitz
July 1, 2018: Can We Agree That Not Everything Unions Do Is Speech, Bruce Ledewitz
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Blog post, “Can We Agree that not Everything Unions Do is Speech“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
June 26, 2018: Liberal Inconsistency And Arrogance, Bruce Ledewitz
June 26, 2018: Liberal Inconsistency And Arrogance, Bruce Ledewitz
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Blog post, “Liberal Inconsistency and Arrogance“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
June 5, 2018: Yes, The President Can Pardon Himself And This Court Is Going To Vote For Religious Believers, Bruce Ledewitz
June 5, 2018: Yes, The President Can Pardon Himself And This Court Is Going To Vote For Religious Believers, Bruce Ledewitz
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Blog post, “Yes, the President Can Pardon Himself and This Court is Going to Vote for Religious Believers“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
April 20, 2018: Acts Of Legislative Hatred, Bruce Ledewitz
April 20, 2018: Acts Of Legislative Hatred, Bruce Ledewitz
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Blog post, “Acts of Legislative Hatred“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
March 28, 2018: Is Donald Trump The Antichrist?, Bruce Ledewitz
March 28, 2018: Is Donald Trump The Antichrist?, Bruce Ledewitz
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Blog post, “Is Donald Trump the Antichrist?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
The "Common Word," Development, And Human Rights: African And Catholic Perspectives, Joseph M. Isanga
The "Common Word," Development, And Human Rights: African And Catholic Perspectives, Joseph M. Isanga
Joseph Isanga
Africa is the most conflict-ridden region of the world and has been since the end of the Cold War. The Continent's performance in both development and human rights continues to lag behind other regions in the world. Such conditions can cause religious differences to escalate into conflict, particularly where religious polarity is susceptible to being exploited. The sheer scale of such conflicts underscores the urgency and significance of interreligious engagement and dialogue: 'Quantitative and qualitative analysis based on a ... database including 28 violent conflicts show that religion plays a role more frequently than is usually assumed.' This ambivalent character …
March 4, 2018: Privatizing Government Policy, Bruce Ledewitz
March 4, 2018: Privatizing Government Policy, Bruce Ledewitz
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Blog post, “Privatizing Government Policy“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
February 17, 2018: Nihilism, Opioid Epidemics And School Shootings, Bruce Ledewitz
February 17, 2018: Nihilism, Opioid Epidemics And School Shootings, Bruce Ledewitz
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Blog post, “ Nihilism, Opioid Epidemics and School Shootings“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.
R2h And The Prospects For Peace: An Essay On Sovereign Responsibilities, David Luban
R2h And The Prospects For Peace: An Essay On Sovereign Responsibilities, David Luban
Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works
This essay examines novel threats to peace – social and political threats as well as military and technological. It worries that familiar conceptions of state sovereignty cannot sustain a legal order capable of meeting those threats, not even if we understand sovereignty as responsibility to protect human rights. The essay tentatively proposes that recent efforts to reformulate state sovereignty as responsibility to humanity – ‘R2H’ for short – offer a better hope. Under this reformulation, states must take into account the interests of those outside their sovereign territory as well as those of the of their own people – in …