The film “Klaus” is a tale of political refounding that tells of our need for a common good based in common loves. It shows how a political order can mold souls, whether for good or for ill.
Author: Adam M. Carrington (Adam M. Carrington)
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Humanly Speaking: Aristotle, the First Amendment, and the Jurisprudence of Pornography
Far from being an exercise of self-expressive freedom, as some suggest, pornography binds internally, its addictive properties consuming its consumer under a tyranny of license both brutal and total. It denies our humanity as well as our liberty by moving us away from human speech and toward bestial voice.
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Ruler and Guide: What John Marshall Can Teach Neil Gorsuch about the Constitution and the Natural Law
Let us hope that, in his answers and in his future jurisprudence, Neil Gorsuch looks to the example of the Great Chief Justice and sees the Constitution as ruler, the natural law as guide.
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The Bard, the Bathroom, and the Common Good: Shakespeare’s Timeless and Timely Political Thought
Whether we discuss the nature of marriage or the rules governing bathroom use, Shakespeare calls on us to remember who we are as human beings and how our nature should be reflected in our society’s mores and laws.