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This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Conservatism Beyond Music

The central concern of this blog dictates that discussions of conservatism almost inevitably reduce to discussions of musical conservatism. This is not, in itself, a problem; we have no need to apologize for creating a place to discuss one particular interest. That said, I contend that our discussion would be enriched if we gave some [...]

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This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Conservatism Beyond Music

First, the conservative believes that there exists an enduring moral order.

This is the foundational principle of conservatism; as a Christian conservative, I would modify it thus: there is a created, enduring moral order.

The point here is that the conservative is convinced that at least some things in this changeable world are unchanging, and that [...]

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