American culture warriors have plenty to argue about, but battles over such issues as abortion and torture have as much to do with rhetorical style as moral substance. Cathleen Kaveny reframes the debate about religion in the public square by focusing on a powerful stream of rel…
Alasdair MacIntyre : Fractured Moral Traditions -- John Rawls : The Contests of Public Reason -- Carter and Cuddihy : The Constraints of Civility -- The American Jeremiad : Covenant, Complaint, and Controversy -- From Consensus to Division : The Jeremiad's Shifting Role in Ameri…
The culture wars have as much to do with rhetorical style as moral substance. Cathleen Kaveny focuses on a powerful stream of religious discourse in American political speech: the Biblical rhetoric of prophetic indictment. It can be strong medicine against threats to the body po…
American culture warriors have plenty to argue about, but battles over such issues as abortion and torture have as much to do with rhetorical style as moral substance. Cathleen Kaveny reframes the debate about religion in the public square by focusing on a powerful stream of rel…