Religion and Public Reasons Collected Essays Volume V

John Finnis, Professor of Law and Legal and Philosophy Professor of Law, Oxford University and University of Notre Dame

John Finnis is Professor of Law and Legal Philosophy at the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of University College. He is the Biolchini Family Professor of Law at the University of Notre Dame.

Introduction Religion in public reason and law
1. Darwin, Dewey, Religion, and the Public Domain
2. Talking about God in a Pluralist Society
3. Secularism's Practical Meaning
4. Secularism and Hope
5. Religion and State
6. Political Neutrality and Religious Arguments
7. Catholic Positions in Liberal Debates
Bases for accepting revelation
8. Historical Consciousness and Theological Foundations
9. Faith, Morals, and Thomas More
10. On Creation and Ethics
11. St Cuthbert's Faith and the Bishop of Durham's Unbelief
12. Philosophy and God's Nature: Second Thoughts
13. Do Universities Corrupt the Young?
14. This World and the Next
15. Three and One
Conscience & Faith
16. Conscience in Newman's Letter to the Duke of Norfolk
17. Grace and Humility
Controversies
18. Christianity and World Order
19. Natural Law and "Unnatural Acts"
20. On Retranslating Humanae Vitae
21. Morality and the Second Vatican Council
22. The "Consistent Ethic of Life"
23. Nuclear Deterrence and the End of Christendom
24. Proportionalist Relativism
25. Theology and "the Four Principles" by with Anthony Fisher
26. Secularism and "The Culture of Death"
27. Hell and Hope