Gerard V. Bradley

March 13, 2024

Whited Sepulchres

Gerry Bradley Responds to Daniel Dreisbach's "Reading the Bible with the Founders"
June 30, 2022

"What Comes After Roe" - Gerard V. Bradley

Today, the Supreme Court ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization that “the Constitution does not confer a right to abortion. Roe and Casey must be overruled.” Almost fifty years after handing down its calamitous abortion decision on January 22, 1973, SCOTUS has finally corrected the biggest mistake it ever made.
December 9, 2021

‘Dobbs’ and the Conservative Legal Movement

If ‘Dobbs’ is decided following the ‘neutral principles’ of constitutional interpretation, it would not mean the end of abortion, according to Gerald Bradley, or even the beginning of the end of it. ‘Dobbs’ would instead be the start of a whole new phase of the political struggle over abortion. Yet the Constitution requires more.
November 17, 2021

Our Divided House: A Review of Charles Kesler's Crisis of Two Constitution

Prof. Gerard Bradley reviews "Crisis of Two Constitutions" by Charles Kesler, analyzing whether we've hit our Weimar moment or not.
June 23, 2021

Fulton and the Future of Religious Liberty

Gerard Bradley analyzes the recent decision in Fulton v. Philadelphia, and suggests that the Smith case may be on its last legs.
March 3, 2021

The Constitution's "Value Judgements"

Gerard V. Bradley responds to the claim that Natural Law reasoning is simply Value Judgments.
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