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"A Constitutional Congress"--Christopher DeMuth in The Weekly Standard

By The James Wilson Institute • Oct 17 2014

Christopher DeMuth, distinguished senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, delivered a talk on taming the executive state at our Fall 2014 Colloquium on the American Founding. His talk was the source of The Weekly Standard's cover story October 17th, 2014

"Response to Prof. Robert Miller—Again"—Prof. Hadley Arkes

By The James Wilson Institute • Aug 26 2014

Prof. Arkes responds to a spirited exchange of essays he shared with Prof. Robert Miller August 2014 in the Public Discourse on the grounds and scope of religious liberty in the aftermath of the Hobby Lobby case

"Judging Beliefs and Shaping Laws: A Reply to Robert Miller”– Prof. Hadley Arkes in the Public Discourse

By The James Wilson Institute • Aug 22 2014

Writing in the Public Discourse, Prof. Hadley Arkes responds to Prof. Robert Miller's critique of Arkes's post-Hobby Lobby account of the grounds and scope of religious liberty

"Lessons of Nixon’s Departure"-- Prof. Hadley Arkes in National Review Online

By The James Wilson Institute • Aug 7 2014

Writing in National Review Online, Prof. Hadley Arkes discusses the question "did the Nixon scandal and his impeachment really vindicate 'the rule of law'?"

"The Life of Calvin Coolidge"--Dr. Michael Platt

By The James Wilson Institute • Aug 1 2014

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"Town of Greece: Springtime for Atheists—and Us All"-- Professor Hadley Arkes in the Library of Law and Liberty

By The James Wilson Institute • Jul 31 2014

Writing for the Library of Law and Liberty, Prof. Hadley Arkes argues that the decision in the Town of Greece case should bring about jubilation, since if we attend closely to the holding of the Court, it protects the religious as it…

"Shakespeare for Life" in the Claremont Review--Dr. Michael Platt

By The James Wilson Institute • Jul 30 2014

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“ 'Conscience' and the Law: A Bumpy Ride"-- Prof. Hadley Arkes in the Catholic Thing

By The James Wilson Institute • Jul 29 2014

Writing in the Catholic Thing, Prof. Hadley Arkes expresses the difficulty in offering a principled ground for exempting the religious from certain laws, while others are obliged to face the full force of the law. It begs the question,…

"Post-Hobby Lobby Illusions"-- Prof. Hadley Arkes in Library of Law and Liberty

By The James Wilson Institute • Jul 22 2014

Writing in the Library of Law and Liberty, Prof. Hadley Arkes revisits the Hobby Lobby case, whose jurisprudence has given rise to "Post-Hobby Lobby Illusions." These "illusions" are stories that our friends are willing to tell themselves…

"Backing Happily into Heresies?"--Prof. Hadley Arkes in The Catholic Thing

By The James Wilson Institute • Jul 15 2014

Writing in The Catholic Thing, Prof. Hadley Arkes warns that as we seek our ends, we should not install premises that strike at the moral ground of our own position.

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