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Learning to Disagree: The Surprising Path to Navigating Differences with Empathy and Respect
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Ensuring the success of one particular political order is not, in Augustine’s view, incumbent upon us as Christians.
John D. Inazu • Uncommon Ground: Living Faithfully in a World of Difference
Without spaces that cultivate belonging and a shared sense of purpose, why do we expect anything other than high rates of loneliness, polarization, and attacks on our Capital building?
New_ Public • Celebrating the labor that holds up our democracy: the community entrepreneur
solidarity without proximity, civic renewal without economic renewal, and democracy without participation.
Sam Pressler • The lies we tell ourselves
Mansbridge | Journal of Deliberative Democracy
delibdemjournal.orgcivic renewal will hinge in the end on whether a critical mass of citizens come to recognize that they can best serve their own interests by associating with others to realize shared goals.
Daniel Stid • Top Down Democratic Decline vs. Bottom Up Civic Renewal: Eight Working Hypotheses
Robert D. Putnam.