Robert P. George on Free Speech, Philosophical Liberalism, and Conservatism After Trump
The Good Fight
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Civil Liberties Are Important
I think it's best where the conditions for its establishment and maintenance are in place. We need a procedure, political procedure, for deciding policy questions that need to be decided one way or another. The other thing i like about democratic republics is there are no permanent winners and no permanent losers. In the forms of deliberat democracy, my view doesn't get made into policy. But i can always come back. I'd echo a point here that was made by john paul the second, the late pontiff, when he went around the world a preaching democracy on which not all popes have done. Popes in the nineteenth century were very sceptical about democracy,. Here the head of
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