David Broder recently wrote an interesting column entitled “Among Conservative Scholars, a necessary debate”. It is one of several efforts I have seen which assess the current “conservative” reaction to the changed political landscape in a post -Hurricane Katrina America. He refers within the piece to a larger article in the “Weekly Standard”, a predominantly “neo-conservative” periodical, which, for its tenth anniversary, invited its regular contributors to opine on “what issue” they had changed their mind on in the last ten years. According to Broder, this inquiry belies a deep search within the core of the “conservative movement” for the current state of affairs now that they have had their chance at governing...
Monday, September 19, 2005
Beyond Conservatism by Deacon Keith Fournier
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"I have no idea how he views his first obligation to defend innocent human life. I can only pray that he has truly thought through the implications of that foundational and hermeneutic truth on every area of his life, including his public service. He may soon face a “Thomas More” moment."
Here's another great article written by Deacon Fournier. There is no one better on Catholic Social Ethics here in America.
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