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Toil and Angst: A book review of “On the Road with Saint Augustine” by James K.A. Smith

Aryana Petrosky Roberts | February 19, 2020 | Faith

Toil and Angst: A book review of “On the Road with Saint Augustine” by James K.A. Smith

The disarray of post-graduate life left me in existential and theological angst. Why was transitioning to working full time in a city of opportunity at my dream first job so difficult and spattered with discontentment? Why were all of my friends, also working jobs...

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Aryana Petrosky Roberts

Aryana Petrosky Roberts is a senior associate for AEI's Initiative on Faith & Public Life. She graduated from Azusa Pacific University, and is a former John Jay Institute Fellow.

Christian Europe, the Inventor of Liberty: Part I

Faith and Public Life | February 11, 2015 | Faith

Christian Europe, the Inventor of Liberty: Part I

This year we celebrate the eight centennial of the Magna Carta. Many will quote that “TO ALL FREE MEN OF OUR KINGDOM we have” granted “all the liberties written out below….” But it is often forgotten the Magna Carta does not begin with that statement, but with a...

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Is Unjust Government Robbery? Augustine Said So

Tyler O'Neil | October 6, 2014 | Politics

Is Unjust Government Robbery? Augustine Said So

Many early Christians were not fans of big government—after all, the Roman Empire had a habit of putting them to death. But even after Roman persecution ended, one of the most important intellectual figures in the history of Christianity—Saint Augustine—wrote a...

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Tyler O'Neil is the Senior Editor of PJ Media and a conservative commentator.