The clash of orthodoxies
Subtitle: law, religion, and morality in crisis
By: Robert P. George.
Publisher: ISI Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Wilmington, Del
Language: eng
Number of pages: 399
Subjects: Religious ethics.; Faith and reason.; Secularism.; Liberalism -- Religious aspects.; Religion and law.; Religion and politics.; Religion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-377) and index.
Table of contents: title: The clash of orthodoxies (including an exchange with Josh Dever); title: Liberal political theory and the culture of death; title: God's reasons; title: "Same-sex marriage" and "moral neutrality"; title: The concept of public morality; title: Making children moral: pornography, parents, and the public interest; title: The tyrant state; title: Justice, legitimacy, and allegiance: "The end of democracy" symposium revisited; title: Natural law and civil rights: from Jefferson's "Letter to Henry Lee" to Martin Luther King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail"; title: Natural law, the Constitution, and the theory and practice of judicial review (including and exchange with James Fleming); title: What is law? A century of arguments; title: Religious values and politics; title: Nature, morality, and homosexuality; title: Bioethics and public policy: Catholic participation in the American debate; title: On fides et ratio; title: Afterword: We should not kill human embryos, for any reason.