What is culture? How it is formed? How it is transmitted? And how does it affects freedom and liberty? First, let me start by defining both “culture” and “society”. Although the terms “culture” and “society” are certainly related and are … Read the rest
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The 2020 Presidential Election will decide, in large part, whether evil or good will triumph for a long time to come. It will touch the lives of … Read the rest
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In this episode we interview Mr. Pedro Gonzales, Cuban balsero, teacher and author of the book “Why I Came to America” (Amazon Link ISBN-10: 1413445616 ISBN-13: … Read the rest
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In this episode we ask “What is the proper role of government?” We consider three broad possible answers: “None”, “Specific & Limited” and “All-Encompassing”, the arguments for … Read the rest
In a very real sense, all human beings are one big, extended family, due to our common nature and ancestry. Every human being alive is biologically related to you and me in some way; all our families are related. In … Read the rest
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In this episode we interview Alvaro Vega, a rapping seminarian on his way to becoming a Catholic priest. You can listen to and view his music videos … Read the rest
Not all laws are legitimate. We can see that many laws in the past have not been legitimate, such as those allowing slavery or the killing of infants. But how can we discern whether our current or considered laws are … Read the rest
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In this episode, we ask the question “When is law legitimate?” and describe the following twelve criteria for discerning the legitimacy of any particular law:
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What is the purpose of law? What are its functions? In this document, we explore the purpose and two principle functions of law: order and justice.
Law & Order
Nature is endowed with her own order and matter must obey … Read the rest
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In this episode, we take a look at the two principle functions of law: order and justice. We review some of Cicero’s wisdom, including his advice about … Read the rest