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October 22, 2019: What Is The Universe?, Bruce Ledewitz Oct 2019

October 22, 2019: What Is The Universe?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “What is the Universe?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


October 14, 2019: Why The Democrats Need To Tap The Brakes On Impeachment, Bruce Ledewitz Oct 2019

October 14, 2019: Why The Democrats Need To Tap The Brakes On Impeachment, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Why the Democrats Need to Tap the Brakes on Impeachment“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


October 9, 2019: Yom Kippur And The Shootings, Bruce Ledewitz Oct 2019

October 9, 2019: Yom Kippur And The Shootings, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Yom Kippur and the Shootings“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


October 2, 2019: What Are The High Holy Days About?, Bruce Ledewitz Oct 2019

October 2, 2019: What Are The High Holy Days About?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “What are the High Holy Days About?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


September 22, 2019: Bends Toward Justice Podcast--Where You Can Hear It Now, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2019

September 22, 2019: Bends Toward Justice Podcast--Where You Can Hear It Now, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Bends Toward Justice Podcast--Where You Can Hear It Now“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


September 22, 2019: Nihilism In The Heartland, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2019

September 22, 2019: Nihilism In The Heartland, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Nihilism in the Heartland“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


September 14, 2019: Constitution Day 2019, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2019

September 14, 2019: Constitution Day 2019, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Constitution Day 2019“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


September 12, 2019: Bends Toward Justice Podcast Debuts This Week, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2019

September 12, 2019: Bends Toward Justice Podcast Debuts This Week, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Bends Toward Justice Podcast Debuts This Week“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


August 31, 2019: Is Hallowed Secularism Any Longer The Question?, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2019

August 31, 2019: Is Hallowed Secularism Any Longer The Question?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Is Hallowed Secularism Any Longer the Question?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


August 24, 2019: Would I Help Donald Trump?, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2019

August 24, 2019: Would I Help Donald Trump?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Would I Help Donald Trump?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


August 20, 2019: Change Point In The Culture, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2019

August 20, 2019: Change Point In The Culture, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Change Point in the Culture“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


August 18, 2019: How Unfriendly Is The Internet?, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2019

August 18, 2019: How Unfriendly Is The Internet?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “How Unfriendly Is the Internet?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


August 15, 2019: What Would “Bends Toward Justice” Mean To Doris Lessing?, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2019

August 15, 2019: What Would “Bends Toward Justice” Mean To Doris Lessing?, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “What Would “Bends Toward Justice” Mean to Doris Lessing?“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


August 11, 2019: Here Is The Column On Mass Shootings And Our Spiritual Crisis, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2019

August 11, 2019: Here Is The Column On Mass Shootings And Our Spiritual Crisis, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Here is the column on mass shootings and our spiritual crisis“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


August 8, 2019: America Needs A Substitute For God, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2019

August 8, 2019: America Needs A Substitute For God, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “America Needs a Substitute for God“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


July 26, 2019: Strong Reactions To Column On The No-Prosecution Pledge, Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2019

July 26, 2019: Strong Reactions To Column On The No-Prosecution Pledge, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “ Strong Reactions to Column on the No-Prosecution Pledge“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


Don’T Lock Trump Up, Just Because Mueller Said You Can, Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2019

Don’T Lock Trump Up, Just Because Mueller Said You Can, Bruce Ledewitz

Ledewitz Papers

Published scholarship collected from academic journals, law reviews, newspaper publications & online periodicals.


July 19, 2019: Justice Stevens R.I.P., Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2019

July 19, 2019: Justice Stevens R.I.P., Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Justice Stevens R.I.P.“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


July 14, 2019: Adam Gopnik Vs David Frum, Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2019

July 14, 2019: Adam Gopnik Vs David Frum, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Adam Gopnik vs David Frum“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


July 4, 2019: Happy Fourth, Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2019

July 4, 2019: Happy Fourth, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Happy Fourth“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


Scotus Gerrymandering Case: Roberts Didn’T Defend Constitutional Democracy, Bruce Ledewitz Jul 2019

Scotus Gerrymandering Case: Roberts Didn’T Defend Constitutional Democracy, Bruce Ledewitz

Newspaper Columns

Collected biweekly contributions to the Pennsylvania Capital-Star, a nonpartisan, nonprofit news site.


June 29, 2019: All Our Problems Are Related, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2019

June 29, 2019: All Our Problems Are Related, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “All Our Problems are Related“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 27, 2019: Sohrab Ahmari Doesn’T Believe In God, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2019

June 27, 2019: Sohrab Ahmari Doesn’T Believe In God, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Sohrab Ahmari Doesn’t Believe in God“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 23, 2019: All The Justices Get Religion Wrong Again, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2019

June 23, 2019: All The Justices Get Religion Wrong Again, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “All the Justices Get Religion Wrong Again“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 22, 2019: What The Supreme Court Should Have Said, But Didn't, In The Maryland Cross Case, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2019

June 22, 2019: What The Supreme Court Should Have Said, But Didn't, In The Maryland Cross Case, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “What the Supreme Court Should Have Said, But Didn't, in the Maryland Cross Case“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 15, 2019: The Age Of Pessimism, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2019

June 15, 2019: The Age Of Pessimism, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “The Age of Pessimism“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 8, 2019: The No-Prosecution Pledge, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2019

June 8, 2019: The No-Prosecution Pledge, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “The No-Prosecution Pledge“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 5, 2019: Babbling Barr, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2019

June 5, 2019: Babbling Barr, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Babbling Barr“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


June 1, 2019: King Trump, Bruce Ledewitz Jun 2019

June 1, 2019: King Trump, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “King Trump“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


A Common Enterprise: Law And The Connection Between Civil And Heavenly Realms In The Writings Of John Calvin, Kenneth L. Townsend May 2019

A Common Enterprise: Law And The Connection Between Civil And Heavenly Realms In The Writings Of John Calvin, Kenneth L. Townsend

Concordia Law Review

The common ends that once united spiritual and civil realms have been privatized as those ends have come to be seen as controversial and plural, rather than unifying and common. Acknowledging the diversity of ends resulted in increased attention to uniform rules. Since there was no longer agreement about what teloi mattered for society, law gradually lost its aspirational features and became simply a way to limit and punish uncivil and criminal behavior.

The formal separation, but ultimate unity, of civil and heavenly spheres, of norm with vision, articulated by Calvin, allowed him to be both idealistic and realistic about …