Associate Professor | Law, Religion & Politics | Author | McCord Fellow, Center of Theological Inquiry, Princeton, NJ | Editor, Tijdschrift voor Religie, Recht & Beleid
UPDATE: Beautiful place to give a guest talk this morning: The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Distress in Heiloo, North-Holland. The lecture was on "Natural Law, Human Rights, and Religious Freedom." The audience consisted of a group of talented leaders of the Christian Democratic Youth Appeal. Other speakers during the weekend included Minister of State… Continue reading Guest Lecture on “Natural Law, Human Rights, and Religious Freedom”
'Religious conservatism doesn’t have to be populist. It has played an important role for democracy and dignity in Europe – and can do so in the US, too.' The article is co-written by Carlo Invernizzi-Accetti, assistant professor of political science at the City College of New York and author of What is Christian Democracy? Politics, Religion… Continue reading Opinion Article: ‘Can Christian Democracy Save America from Trump?’
For the posts, please see: Article ‘This Map Of The State Of Religious Freedom Around The World Is Chilling’ Article ‘Princeton Seminary Reforms Its Views on Honoring Tim Keller’ Yale Law Professor: ‘American courts are tackling Islamophobia – why won’t Europeans?’ Waarom de PVV niet het initiatief in de kabinetsformatie moet krijgen New Book: ‘The… Continue reading Twelve posts introducing my new book on Constitutionalism, Democracy and Religious Freedom. To Be Fully Human
The latest issue of the Journal Perspectives on Political Science (Vol. 46, 2017, nr. 1) contains a symposium on Christian Democracy and America. The abstract of the introduction to the symposium, authored by Hunter Baker, reads as follows: 'The confluence of the Supreme Court's Obergefell decision on gay marriage and the unusual nature of the… Continue reading Symposium on Christian Democracy and America: ‘Can Christian Democracy Be America’s Next European Import?’
About the Conference: 'The Paul Henry Institute will host the second national conference of Christians in Political Science, June 17-20, 1999. Christian political scientists from the United States, Canada, the Netherlands, and Australia have already registered to attend the event. More than twenty different panels, each addressing different thematic issues, have been organized, with more… Continue reading Presentation during Second National Conference of Christians in Political Science, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI (1999)
On the Encyclopedia: 'The Encyclopedia of Political Thought is the most comprehensive and rigorous treatment of significant political thinkers, political theories, concepts, ideas, and schools of thought. * Examines the history of political thought from antiquity to contemporary political theory and political philosophy * Reflects diverse traditions in the evolution of political theory and political science… Continue reading Entry on Christian Democracy in Encyclopedia of Political Thought
Participating in a workshop on 'Christian Democratic Ideology and Programmatic Development, 1945-2000’ at the KU Leuven. The workshop is organized by Civitas, a newly formed Forum of Archives and Research on Christian Democracy. My own paper is entitled 'Creed or Structure? Christian Democratic Vision and Attitudes towards Liberal Democracy'. The abstract of the paper reads as follows: 'The current paper asks the question… Continue reading Paper presentation ‘Creed or Structure? Christian Democratic Vision and Attitudes towards Liberal Democracy’
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Associate Professor | Law, Religion & Politics | Author | McCord Fellow, Center of Theological Inquiry, Princeton, NJ | Editor, Tijdschrift voor Religie, Recht & Beleid
