And it is a great privilege for me to be with you at Acton University this summer. Eight years ago, our family had to make a decision about a move, and we ended up deciding to come to grand rapids. And in our pro and con list, the physical presence of the Acton Institute in grand rapids was a major plus. On the good side. So im glad to be here. Im also glad that we are here in person. It wasnt too long ago when we had to meet in a rather gnostic fashion, and so that we were able to meet incarnation early is a very good thing. Im also delighted to join you because we are discussing the intersection of c. S. Lewis, liberty and law, or jack lewis, as he was known to his friends and family. If your name was clive staples, you might go by jack as well. If youre attending this session, i probably dont have to sell you on why lewis liberty and law is a fun combination. I hope youll find our conversation illuminating. Whether you are new to lewis or a long time admirer. Speaking of newcomers t
Institute in grand rapids was a major plus. On the good side. So im glad to be here. Im also glad that we are here in person. It wasnt too long ago when we had to meet in a rather gnostic fashion, and so that we were able to meet incarnation early is a very good thing. Im also delighted to join you because we are discussing the intersection of c. S. Lewis, liberty and law, or jack lewis, as he was known to his friends and family. If your name was clive staples, you might go by jack as well. If youre attending this session, i probably dont have to sell you on why lewis liberty and law is a fun combination. I hope youll find our conversation illuminating. Whether you are new to lewis or a long time admirer. Speaking of newcomers to lewis, we get one nice account of meeting lewis for the first time from george sayer, who was a student of lewiss at oxford and one of lewiss first biographers. He writes, as i walked away from New Buildings and as an aside, oxfords New Buildings were complete
Thank you ladies and gentlemen. Her next speaker is here and its Patrick Dineen professor Political Science for prior to joining notre dame in 2012 he taught at Princeton University and Georgetow University paper in 2,522,070 served as speechwriter to the director of the u. S. Information agency. His teaching and writings focused on the history of political thought american political thought liberalism conservatism and constitutionalism. His most recent book is regime change toward a post liberal future. In his previous monograph why liberalism failed was praised by president obama and translated into over 20 languages. Patrick stalwart support of the programs include taking this exam flight from South Carolina this morning. Patrick thank you for being here and we look forward to your discussion of the american regime and its institution and its future. [applause] thank you so very much dr. Baron and thank you for inviting me and i cant express how honored and delighted i am to be here
Thank you ladies and gentlemen. Her next speaker is here and its Patrick Dineen professor Political Science for prior to joining notre dame in 2012 he taught at Princeton University and Georgetown University paper in 2,522,070 served as speechwriter to the director of the u. S. Information agency. His teaching and writings focused on the history of political thought american political thought liberalism conservatism and constitutionalism. His most recent book is regime change toward a post liberal future. In his previous monograph why liberalism failed was praised by president obama and translated into over 20 languages. Patrick stalwart support of the programs include taking this exam flight from South Carolina this morning. Patrick thank you for being here and we look forward to your discussion of the american regime and its institution and its future. [applause] thank you so very much dr. Baron and thank you for inviting me and i cant express how honored and delighted i am to be her
To Lord Of The Dance. Michael flatley on 30 years since that life changing eurovision moment. Good morning. Today in the west it will be fairly cloudy, wet and windy. Further east we are looking at drier and brighter conditions with some sunshine but sao is coming to the south east later. All of the detail throughout the programme. Its tuesday the 30th of april. The Scottish National party has officially started the process to find a new leader, after humza yousaf announced his resignation as scotlands First Minister. He quit ahead of two no confidence votes at holyrood which were due to be held in the wake of his decision to eject to Scottish Greens from his power sharing government. Nominations to replace him opened just before midnight. Our scotland correspondent lorna gordon reports. Politically, there was nowhere left for humza yousaf to go. His leadership fatally wounded, not by his party or by the voters, but by himself. And so this admission that his time as First Minister had