Thursday, July 27, 2006
Religion in Politics: President Bush, Professor Stone, and, Now, Brian Leiter
Every MOJ-reader should take the time to familiarize him- or herself with what Brian Leiter has to say about President Bush's recent "stem cell veto". Click here.
Do you find Leiter's comments persuasive? Unpersuasive? If the latter, where, precisely, do Leiter's comments misfire, in your judgment? Leiter replies to something our own Rick Garnett has said. I'm eager to hear Rick's rejoinder. I'm also eager to hear what Robby George has to say about Leiter's post. Robby is surely as well qualified as anyone--better qualified than most--to engage Leiter critically and productively.
As the author of three books about religion in politics (I'm now writing a fourth), I would prefer, for now, to shut up and listen. Imagine that! Must be something in the water ...
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