<iframe src="//www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-K3L4M3" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden">

Flat White

Conservative compassion

26 March 2018

8:19 AM

26 March 2018

8:19 AM

One of the strange quirks of modern politics is the perception that it’s the Left who are concerned with justice and mercy, whereas the Right are only focused on the economy and the defence. As Marvin Olasky argues in his book, The Tragedy of American Compassion, the reality is there is a “compassionate conservatism” that lies at the centre of all true conservative political policy and practice.

Already a subscriber? Log in

Easter flash sale:
10 issues for $1

Subscribe this Easter and get the next 10 issues of the magazine, plus website and app access, all for just $1.

  • Weekly delivery of the magazine
  • Unlimited access to spectator.com.au and app
  • Spectator Australia podcasts and newsletters
  • Full access to spectator.co.uk
Or

Unlock 3 articles a month

REGISTER


Comments

Easter flash sale: 10 issues for $1

Join the conversation with other Spectator Australia readers. Subscribe to leave a comment.

Already a subscriber? Log in

Close