For the Fourth of July, a refreshing reality check about the long road of American democracy. We remember forgotten but fascinating, useful history as we contemplate how we might help young democracies on their own tumultuous paths now.

Philip Hamburger and Steven Waldman — The Long Experiment of American Democracy (July 3, 2014)

The premier theologion of early America, Jonathan Edwards, explores the futility of "absolute nothing" and the the existance of a "necessary eternal being."

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Philip Hamburger and Steven Waldman — The Long Experiment of American Democracy (July 3, 2014)

Philip Hamburger and Steven Waldman — The Long Experiment of American Democracy (July 3, 2014)