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Andrew Kaufmann

The Absence Of Deliberation, The Reduction Of The Person

In Aristotle’s Politics, citizenship is defined as a partnership of people who decide and deliberate on behalf of the polis, about the…

6 min readAug 8, 2023

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The Absence Of Deliberation, The Reduction Of The Person

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Andrew Kaufmann

303 Creative and the Voice of the People

4 min readJul 10, 2023

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303 Creative and the Voice of the People

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Andrew Kaufmann

Dobbs and the Search for the Conservative Judge, Revisited

Now that the opinions for Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health have come down and Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey have been…

5 min readJul 6, 2022

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Dobbs and the Search for the Conservative Judge, Revisited

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Andrew Kaufmann

Dobbs and Chief Justice Roberts

There are a number of things I find interesting or ironic about the Chief’s role in Dobbs. Labeled an institutionalist, a moderate, a man…

1 min readJun 25, 2022

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Dobbs and Chief Justice Roberts

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Andrew Kaufmann

Abortion, Religious Arguments, and the Need for Overlapping Political Consensus

Does abortion or any other political issue prohibit or require religious arguments? I tend to think it’s the latter, but that our focus…

4 min readMay 9, 2022

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Abortion, Religious Arguments, and the Need for Overlapping Political Consensus

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Andrew Kaufmann

The Malaise of America As A Crisis Of Friendship

“Friendship seems…to hold states together.”

5 min readApr 25, 2022

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The Malaise of America As A Crisis Of Friendship

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Andrew Kaufmann

A Confession: Obsessing About The Worst

Fair warning. This is a First World/Developed World problem post. It’s also a piece that’s a bit on the self-disclosurey side for my speed…

3 min readApr 1, 2022

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Russia and CRT: Is Liberal Democracy On The Ropes?

Is liberal democracy on the ropes? Probably not, but maybe so. Let’s look at two examples that may reveal the lack of liberal democracy’s…

5 min readMar 25, 2022

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Russia and CRT: Is Liberal Democracy On The Ropes?

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Andrew Kaufmann

The Role of Morality in Liberal Democracies

What is the role of moral formation in politics? More specifically, what is the role of moral formation and character in liberal…

4 min readMar 19, 2022

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The Role of Morality in Liberal Democracies

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Andrew Kaufmann

Mars Hill and Mark Driscoll: Celebrity Part Two

Even though in my last post I said I would make “one last” comment about The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill, I received a few replies to the…

4 min readMar 6, 2022

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Mars Hill and Mark Driscoll: Celebrity Part Two

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Andrew Kaufmann

Andrew Kaufmann

Associate Professor, Politics and Government, Bryan College; Affiliated Fellow, Center for Faith and Flourishing, John Brown University

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