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The Stunning Triumph of Thomas Hobbes in the COVID Crisis

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People used to face challenges and risks to obtain higher goals in life. They understood that there were goods higher than material success and even life itself. Such goals included great deeds, artistic expressions and personal sanctity. Such accomplishments brought honor, glory and salvation upon those who made great efforts. The present COVID crisis highlights … Read more

Return to Order: Ch. 11, The Destruction of Higher Law (Listen and Learn)

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Return to Order Return to Order: Ch. 11, The Destruction of Higher Law (Listen and Learn)

You are invited to listen to the following section of Return to Order, “The Destruction of Higher Law” from chapter 11. Afterwards, consider the following questions and how they apply to our present moral crisis.   Listen: Return to Order, Part1, Chapter 11, The Implosion of Individualism, “The Destruction of Higher Law”   Learn: Individualism … Read more