John Shelton
@jayshelt
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“Given its title, Religious Freedom might sound like a niche book on the First Amendment or a formal consideration of the separation of church and state. Instead, it’s about religious freedom in a far more capacious sense: the freedom that religion makes possible.”
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Since I have nowhere else to mention it, I just want to say that Ed Feulner once absolutely roasted me in an email thread for gratuitously invoking the Overton Window: "Overton Window?? Yes, a few of us geeks know what this is, and some of us even knew Joe Overton" 🔥 😅🤣
There's a lot of good ink on the late, great giant of the conservative movement, Ed Feulner, so we've rounded some of our favorites up in a single post.
“Conservatism is far more than a resistance to disorder — it is a promise, a calling, a duty to preserve what is good and cultivate what is enduring. If we hold fast to this charge, we will not only secure the blessings of liberty for ourselves, we will pass down to future…
AAF’s Policy Director @jayshelt explains via @FreeConTalk that family policy can’t be reduced to government checks. Real solutions address marriage, affordability, and freedom. Read his full essay: freedomconservatism.org/p/answer-key
Important piece on family policy from my friend and colleague @jayshelt @AmericanFreedom : freedomconservatism.org/p/answer-key
(pssst, the majority of families with children under 5 do not use paid child care)
Helpful review of John Wilsey’s excellent book, Religious Freedom, by @jayshelt thegospelcoalition.org/reviews/religi…