“A new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal,” opens Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Where these ideas of freedom sprang from is the topic of America on Trial: A Defense of the Founding.
THIS WEEK'S BOOKMARK BRIEF | Robert R. Reilly, America on Trial: A Defense of the Founding “A new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal,” opens Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Where these ideas of freedom sprang from is the topic of America on Trial: A Defense of the Founding...
| AMERICA ON TRIAL The Founding of the American Republic is on trial. Critics say it was a poison pill with a time-release formula; we are its victims. Its principles are responsible for the country's moral and social disintegration because they were based on the Enlightenment falsehood of radical individual autonomy... | |