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The EVI honors the scholarship & memory of Erich Hermann Wilhelm Voegelin, widely recognized as one of the premier minds of the 20th century. [email protected]
Baton Rouge, LA
Joined August 2016
My response to Yuval Levin's fine essay, "Constituting Unity," in this month's Law & Liberty Forum:
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Do we still recognize living together in peace as a common good?
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And speaking of indefatigability, you might follow (at least if you know Polish!) Michal Kuź on Twitter: @michalkuz He'll be speaking for us at the Voegelin Institute on Monday, September 18.
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Ben Mabry, who just began a new position at Lincoln Memorial University, has a review essay just posed at First Things:
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Nonverts: The Making of Ex-Christian America by stephen bullivant oxford, 272 pages, $29.95 Nonverts—people who once identified with a religious tradition but now identify with none—are the fastest...
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The indefatigable Lee Trepanier has a substack, "Then Again," which you can find here:
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Another recent podcast brings Glenn Moots speaking on Christian nationalism, in two episodes, to the Ciceronian Society's new podcast, "The Sower," interviewed by James Patterson. Part One: https://t.co/Oc6ZaHdGU6 then Part Two:
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We've been remiss in passing along information from our alumni, but today we'd like to feature a few on "new media" platforms. First, here's a recent podcast with Elizabeth Corey, interviewed on "The Moral Imagination":
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Dana Gioia reads from his poetry on Monday, March 27, 4:30 pm, at the Sternberg Salon in the French House, LSU
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Glenn Moots has a fresh take on capitalism in this morning's Law & Liberty:
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Can the roots of our current dissatisfaction with the workplace be traced back to the former GE Chairman?
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I weigh in this month on "Common Good Constitutionalism":
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Is common good constitutionalism a type of conservative jurisprudence?
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John Kitch in Law & Liberty this morning:
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Can Americans still live together under a coherent political union in spite of their differences?
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VoegelinView has launched a YouTube channel that includes recordings of the Eric Voegelin Institute's series this past spring, "Who Was Eric Voegelin & What Did He Think?"
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VoegelinView: A Review of Art, Culture, Politics, Science, and Divine Ground. We publish essays, reviews, poems, interviews, and more covering the best in cultural criticism, education, and political...
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See if you can tell whether Lee Trepanier's review of Light's & Jegla's BECOMING GREAT UNIVERSITIES is satire or straight reporting:
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The corporatization of the American university is complete.
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Lee Trepanier writes in Public Discourse on Yancey & Quosigk, ONE FAITH NO LONGER:
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In their rigorous sociological account of Christianity in America today, George Yancey and Ashlee Quosigk provide many important insights, particularly in relation to progressive Christians, though...
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And here's Elizabeth Corey in National Affairs on "The Perils of Public Writing":
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The act of writing for a broad audience poses a predicament for anyone who recognizes the temptations of pride and self-aggrandizement. But it creates particular risks for scholars, whose professio...
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Returning to our policy of tweeting links to new writings by Voegelin alumni, here's Lee Trepanier on Russian cancellation:
realclearpolicy.com
With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine now in its third month, the demonization of all things Russian continues in the West. Russian athletes are prohibited from participating in sporting events, Rus
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Elizabeth Corey and her co-author take on the question of "mandatory training" at universities:
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For educators, nothing is self evident; for “trainers,” everything is.
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Stephen Smith, Notre Dame Law, lectures at LSU Law Center on "Criminal Procedure and the Roberts Court," on Tuesday, Sept. 21, McKernan Auditorium and Zoom link: Poster: https://t.co/Awu2jtWdya and Press Release:
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Lee Trepanier recovers Jacques Maritain's SCHOLASTICISM AND POLITICS in Liberty Fund's series on modern classics:
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Maritain separated the political ideals and values of liberalism from its defective theological and philosophical systems.
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Glenn Moots reviews a book on "covenantal politics" in today's Law & Liberty:
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David Henreckson has provided a fine chronicle demonstrating the significance of reformed Protestantism for modern political thought.
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