Showing posts with label civic virtue. Show all posts
Showing posts with label civic virtue. Show all posts
Thursday, January 29, 2026

Civic Virtue and the Republic

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Many   posts  have  discussed   volunteering  and  civic virtue .  Robert P. George at AEI: The Constitution was famously defended by Madiso...
Monday, July 7, 2025

Distrust

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Many posts have discussed public trust in institutions and political leader s. Daniel Cox at the Survey Center on American Life: American...
Sunday, March 16, 2025

College-Educated Parents and Civic Life

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Many posts  have  discussed   marriage  and  family . Daniel A. Cox at the Survey Center on American Life : Not all Americans have been as ...
Saturday, November 2, 2024

Madison and Virtue

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  Many   posts  have  discussed   civic virtue . James Madison, June 20, 1788  But I go on this great republican principle, that the people ...
Saturday, August 24, 2024

Religion and Civic Life

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Many posts  have  discussed  the  role  of  religion  in  American life .         Daniel A. Cox and Sam Pressler at The Survey Center on Ame...
Friday, April 19, 2024

Garfield on Congress

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A  number  of  posts  have discussed  congressional   capacity ,  legislative productivit y, and  deliberation . In April 1877, Representati...
Saturday, April 13, 2024

Tocqueville on Juries

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From  Democracy in America [eds. J. P. Mayer and Max Lerner, trans., George Lawrence, Harper & Row, 1966, pp. 249-53] To regard the jur...
Thursday, April 11, 2024

Civic Virtue

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Many   posts  have  discussed   volunteering  and  civic virtue . Brooks, Arthur C. "America's Crisis of Civic Virtue." Journa...
Saturday, March 23, 2024

Faith and Norms

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Madison in Federalist 55: As there is a degree of depravity in mankind which requires a certain degree of circumspection and distrust, so t...
Saturday, August 26, 2023

Friendship and Civic Life

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 Daniel A. Cox at the Survey Center on American Life: Friendship predicts community involvement and civic participation. Sixty percent of ...
Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Religion and Civic Participation

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From PRRI: When asked about their civic and political participation in the past year, one-third of Americans (33%) said they signed a petit...
Thursday, February 16, 2023

Citizen Science and the Great Backyard Bird Count

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Many posts have discussed volunteering and civic virtue . Julia Rubin at AP: It’s a given that when the Great Backyard Bird Count begins...
Thursday, November 10, 2022

Being a Good Member of Society

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Many posts have discussed topics such as civic duty and partisan polarization . Laura Silver at Pew: Around seven-in-ten U.S. adults (69...
Monday, June 6, 2022

Religion, Virtue, and Guns

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 David French: It’s now common to see men and women armed to the teeth , open-carrying during anti-lockdown protests and even outside publ...
Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Public Virtue

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David French at The Dispatch: Now let’s move to the two sentences from Adams—two sentences that help explain our broken nation and our brok...
Saturday, March 26, 2022

Gen Z and the Future of Faith

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At the Survey Center on American Life, Daniel A. Cox has a report titled  "Generation Z and the future of faith in America," Key P...
Monday, January 31, 2022

Civic Value of Churches and Faith

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Many posts  have  discussed  the  role  of  religion  in  American life . Giovanna Dell'Orto. at LAT Across the U.S., historic urban ch...
Monday, January 24, 2022

Civic Education and Civic Virtue

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 Albert Cheng and Jay Greene at National Affairs : Civic education does not occur merely within the life of the school; it also occurs in h...
Saturday, January 15, 2022

Giving and Volunteering During the Pandemic

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 Jeffrey M. Jones at Gallup: Eighty-one percent of Americans say they donated money to a religious or other charitable organization in the p...
Wednesday, November 3, 2021

A Force for Good?

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From the Public Religion Research Institute: About three in four Americans (74%) agree that America has always been a force for good in the ...