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Joseph M. Knippenberg

Joseph M. Knippenberg is a Professor of Politics at Oglethorpe University, where he has taught since 1985. He currently sits on the Board of Advisers of the Association for Core Texts and Courses. His articles and essays have appeared in a wide variety of venues, including The Federalist, The Weekly Standard, the Claremont Review of Books, and the Library of Law and Liberty.

 

C.S. Lewis in a Secular Core: Sex, Love, and That Hideous Strength

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For C.S. Lewis, the body and the erotic procreative relationship between men and women are not mere nature, to be manipulated and embellished. They are not mere matter, to be shaped in any way that we please. They are, rather, an indicator of a larger order, something that offers us a clue to that larger order and that has to be understood in the light of it.

C.S. Lewis in a Secular Core: The Abolition of Man and a More Natural Science

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The problem with modernity’s conquest of nature is that it works toward obliterating the distinction between creature and creator, a distinction that is essential for maintaining a humane and non-totalitarian politics.

Political Philosophy and the Bathroom Wars

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A recent statement by the Attorney General provides a window into the intellectual history surrounding the concept of “human dignity” and the selfhood from which it arises.
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