In this episode, Jordan and Hunter engage with Dr. John Wilsey about his new book on religious freedom. They explore the historical context of religious freedom in America, the relationship between conservatism and religious liberty, and the balance between order and liberty in society. The conversation also delves into the complexities of nationalism, the challenges facing conservatism today, and the importance of maintaining optimism in the face of cultural challenges.
Resources:
1) Religious Freedom: A Conservative Primer, John Wilsey
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast
01:26 The Importance of Curiosity and Critical Thinking
02:23 Dr. John Willesee and His Book on Religious Freedom
07:00 The Uniquely American Tradition of Religious Freedom
11:23 Conservatism and Its Role in Defending Religious Freedom
13:44 Skepticism Towards Religious Freedom in Modern Society
18:20 Balancing Order and Liberty in Religious Freedom
21:50 Common Good vs. Individual Rights in Society
26:27 Defining Conservatism and Its Challenges
32:41 Understanding Nationality and Nationalism
40:06 The Long View of Conservatism and Optimism
48:10 Upcoming Works and Conclusion
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