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Flashback: Might philosopher Feser unwittingly be a practical Kantian as Francis seemingly may be a seamless garment Kantian practical atheist?

Hillary Clinton, Kamala Harris just reminded us why we should be thankful they lost - The Categorical Imperative Surfaces In his must-read  Christian Faith and Modern Democracy ,  Robert Kraynak  introduces us to the concept of “Kantian Christianity.”  [1]  Kraynak claims that the “ Kantian influence on modern Christianity  is … deep and pervasive.” What he means is that Christian thinkers no longer speak about culture and politics in terms of the more enduring principles of moral virtue, law, and the common good but now focus on social justice, understood as solely the immediate, material rights and dignity of the human person. Moreover, they have  drastically reduced the role of prudence in politics accepted under the historical Christian anthropological understanding , which has recognized a variety of political regimes depending on the circumstances... ... Following Kraynak, it is clear to see that in our public life and culture,  this languag...
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Flashback: @MahoundParadise Why does Edward Feser want the J6 prisoners to rot in the DC gulag? Is that the tranquil and reasonable take? Or is it merely the principled position?

Edward Feser @FeserEdward Whether it is the mobs that looted and vandalized during the summer of 2020, or the mob that stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021, or the mobs occupying campus buildings now, they are, qua mobs, all worthy only of contempt, and it makes no difference what the cause is 3:59 PM · Apr 30, 2024 · 10.2K Views Vivek Ramaswamy @VivekGRamaswamy America now has a two-tiered justice system: Antifa & BLM rioters roam free while peaceful January 6 protesters are imprisoned without bail. Biden’s “Department of Injustice” has executed over 1,000 arrests for nonviolent offenses related to January 6, casting a dark shadow over Lady Justice & the foundational principles of our legal system. To unify this country, I commit as president to pardon all Americans who were targets of politicized federal prosecutions & those denied due process. This includes all peaceful, nonviolent January 6 protesters who were denied their constitutional due process rights. I will e...