{"id":4078,"date":"2019-05-26T05:37:44","date_gmt":"2019-05-26T05:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thejosias.net\/?p=4078"},"modified":"2019-05-26T18:48:02","modified_gmt":"2019-05-26T18:48:02","slug":"the-josias-podcast-episode-xvii-empire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thejosias.net\/2019\/05\/26\/the-josias-podcast-episode-xvii-empire\/","title":{"rendered":"The Josias Podcast, Episode XVII: Empire"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Does natural law demand a world government?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Bibliography<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Pope Pius XI, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/pius-xi\/en\/encyclicals\/documents\/hf_p-xi_enc_19221223_ubi-arcano-dei-consilio.html\">Ubi Arcano<\/a>, <\/em>1922.<\/li><li>Henri Grenier, <a href=\"https:\/\/thejosias.net\/2015\/06\/24\/world-government-is-required-by-natural-law\/\">World Government is Required by Natural Law<\/a><em>, The Josias,<\/em> 2015.<\/li><li>Edmund Waldstein<em>, <\/em>O.Cist., <a href=\"https:\/\/sancrucensis.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/24\/secularized-fraternity-or-solidarity-and-the-failure-of-the-european-union\/\">Secularized Fraternity or Solidarity and the Failure of the European Union<\/a>, <em>Sancrucensis<\/em>, 2016.<\/li><li>Idem, <a href=\"https:\/\/sancrucensis.wordpress.com\/2016\/05\/13\/french-nationalism-the-karlskirche-the-empire-and-the-meaning-of-europe\/\">French Nationalism, The Karlskirche, the Empire, and the Meaning of Europe<\/a>, <em>Sancrucensis<\/em>, 2016.<\/li><li>Idem, <a href=\"https:\/\/sancrucensis.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/24\/empire-i-the-philosophical-poet\/\">Empire I: the Philosophical Poet<\/a>, <em>Sancrucensis<\/em>, 2012.<\/li><li>Idem, <a href=\"https:\/\/sancrucensis.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/25\/empire-i-herodotus-aristotle-and-jokes\/\">Empire II: Herodotus, Aristotle and Jokes<\/a>, <em>Sancrucensis<\/em>, 2012.<\/li><li>Idem, <a href=\"https:\/\/sancrucensis.wordpress.com\/2012\/05\/07\/empire-iii-gustavo-dudamel-at-the-spanish-riding-school-or-virgil-and-the-horses\/\">Empire III: Gustavo Dudamel at the Spanish Riding School; or Virgil and the Horses<\/a>, <em>Sancrucensis<\/em>, 2012.<\/li><li>Rafael de Ar\u00edzaga, <a href=\"https:\/\/rafaeldearizaga.com\/2019\/05\/03\/sovereignty-and-the-supreme-power\/\">Sovereignty and the Supreme Power<\/a>, <em>Pax in Bello, <\/em>2019.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Music<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BRu7CMg6wSs\">Johannes Brahms, Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Berlin Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Header Image<\/strong>: The Spanish Riding School in Vienna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have questions or comments, please send them to editors(at)thejosias.net.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Follow us on&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/The-Josias\/290943131088070\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;<em>and<\/em>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/josias_rex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many thanks to our generous supporters on&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/josias\" target=\"_blank\">Patreon,<\/a>&nbsp;who enable us to pay for podcast hosting. 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Bibliography Pope Pius XI, Ubi Arcano, 1922. Henri Grenier, World Government is Required by Natural Law, The Josias, 2015. Edmund Waldstein, O.Cist., Secularized Fraternity or Solidarity and the Failure of the European Union, Sancrucensis, 2016. Idem, French Nationalism, The Karlskirche, the Empire, and the Meaning of Europe, Sancrucensis, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thejosias.net\/2019\/05\/26\/the-josias-podcast-episode-xvii-empire\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Josias Podcast, Episode XVII: Empire&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4079,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[4,7,27],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/podcast.thejosias.net\/2018\/spanische_hofreitschule3_vienna.jpg?fit=1671%2C1406&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9yLvQ-13M","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3991,"url":"https:\/\/thejosias.net\/2018\/12\/28\/the-josias-podcast-episode-xiii-leo-strauss\/","url_meta":{"origin":4078,"position":0},"title":"The Josias Podcast Episode XIII: Leo Strauss","date":"December 28, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00abTo reject natural right is tantamount to saying that all right is positive right, and this means that what is right is determined exclusively by the legislators and the courts of the various countries. 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