Nigel Biggar, a recently retired professor of theology at Oxford University, has never shunned controversy, as the title of one of his books, In Defence of War , suggests. In this week’s column, I’d like to examine an article of his, “ A Christian Defense of American Empire ,” that appeared in the October 2022 issue of First Things . As you might
Even as much of the world continues to move past the covid-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) is already looking ahead and preparing for the emergence of “ other pandemics and other major health emergencies .” To ensure that the world is adequately prepared for future pandemics, “the World Health Assembly” held a special session , on
Is there a case for an American empire? Professor Nigel Biggar of Oxford University believes so, but David Gordon sets him straight. Original Article: “Biggar Thy Neighbor” This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon.
Nigel Biggar, profesor de teología de la Universidad de Oxford recientemente jubilado, nunca ha rehuido la polémica, como sugiere el título de uno de sus libros, En defensa de la guerra . En la columna de esta semana, me gustaría examinar un artículo suyo, « A Christian Defense of American Empire » , que apareció en el número de octubre de 2022 de
Incluso cuando gran parte del mundo sigue superando la pandemia del covid-19, la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) ya está mirando al futuro y preparándose para la aparición de « otras pandemias y otras emergencias sanitarias importantes ». Para garantizar que el mundo esté adecuadamente preparado para futuras pandemias, «la Asamblea Mundial
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