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Political Theory

We Need a Just War Theory for Domestic Politics

| December 20, 2021 | Young Scholars

We Need a Just War Theory for Domestic Politics
Collin Slowey was a 2020-2021 Young Scholar Awards Program recipient. He is a graduate of Baylor University. Domestic politics in the United States have become increasingly warlike. The American public exhibits stark divisions and widespread rancor, and perhaps most...
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Collin Slowey
Collin Slowey is a student at Baylor University, where he studies political science, and is the 2020 fall intern for the Initiative on Faith and Public Life.

The Christian and Ideology

| September 2, 2020

The Christian and Ideology
The last few decades of American politics have seen a widespread increase in polarization and partisanship. Much of this is explained by the prevalence of ideology in today’s public square. Adherents to opposing worldviews claim an inability to agree on so much as...
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Collin Slowey
Collin Slowey is a student at Baylor University, where he studies political science, and is the 2020 fall intern for the Initiative on Faith and Public Life.

Recoding Choice: How Germline Gene Editing Impacts Conceptions of Freedom

| February 14, 2020 | Blog Contributor

Recoding Choice: How Germline Gene Editing Impacts Conceptions of Freedom
We don’t really have a choice but to assume everyone else has the freedom of choice. Our justice system, our statutes, and our American Dream largely tell of the person who chose to respect or break the social contract and to succeed or fail. But from time immemorial,...
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Katherine Cvancara
Katherine Cvancara was selected as a 2019 Blog Contributor for the Faith & Public Life blog and is a senior at George Fox University where she studies biology and political science.

Confucius and the Right of Resistance

| November 25, 2019 | Blog Contributor

Confucius and the Right of Resistance
From the Magna Carta to John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau, Western tradition is saturated with the idea that individuals have the right to resist tyrannical oppression. Our American heroes, history, and political attitudes make the challenging underdog a...
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Katherine Cvancara
Katherine Cvancara was selected as a 2019 Blog Contributor for the Faith & Public Life blog and is a senior at George Fox University where she studies biology and political science.

2019 AEI Summer Honors Program

| November 29, 2018 | Events, Faith, Politics, Poverty, Society, Summer Programs, Upcoming Events

2019 AEI Summer Honors Program
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE 2020 SUMMER HONORS PROGRAM. The American Enterprise Institute’s Summer Honors Program is a series of educational and professional development opportunities in Washington, DC, for top undergraduate students. Students in the program...
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