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Benjamin Wiker

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The United States

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Philosophy, Science, Religion

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Eric Voegelin, J. R. R. Tolkien, Aristotle, Belloc, G. K. Chesterton ...more

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Benjamin Wiker is a writer, teacher, lecturer, husband of one wife, and father of seven children. He has a Ph.D. in Theological Ethics from Vanderbilt University, an M.A. in Religion from Vanderbilt University, and a B.A. in Political Philosophy from Furman University. He has taught at Marquette University, St. Mary's University (MN), and Thomas Aquinas College, and is now a Professor of Political Science and Director of Human Life Studies at Franciscan University, and a Senior Fellow of Franciscan's Veritas Center. ...more

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Average rating: 3.73 · 2,946 ratings · 553 reviews · 29 distinct works • Similar authors

	10 Books That Screwed Up the World: And 5 Others That Didn't Help 3.43 avg rating — 1,382 ratings — published 2008 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	10 Books Every Conservative Must Read: Plus Four Not to Miss and One Impostor 4.09 avg rating — 339 ratings — published 2010 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Meaningful World: How the Arts and Sciences Reveal the Genius of Nature by Benjamin Wiker, Jonathan Witt 3.96 avg rating — 152 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Darwin Myth: The Life and Lies of Charles Darwin 3.62 avg rating — 118 ratings — published 2009 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Moral Darwinism: How We Became Hedonists by Benjamin Wiker, William A. Dembski 3.91 avg rating — 79 ratings — published 2002 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Worshipping the State: How Liberalism Became Our State Religion 4.18 avg rating — 74 ratings — published 2013 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Reformation 500 Years Later: 12 Things You Need to Know 3.78 avg rating — 76 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Saints vs. Scoundrels: Debating Life's Greatest Questions 4.56 avg rating — 39 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Catholic Church Science: Answering the Questions, Exposing the Myths 3.80 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In Defense of Nature: The Catholic Unity of Environmental, Economic, and Moral Ecology 4.24 avg rating — 21 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Sometimes a clearly defined error is the only way to discover the truth”
― Benjamin Wiker, The Mystery of the Periodic Table

tags: discovery, error, truth

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“Like Aristotle, conservatives generally accept the world as it is; they distrust the politics of abstract reason – that is, reason divorced from experience.”
― Benjamin Wiker

tags: abstract, conservatism, conservative, inspirational, politics, reason, reasoning, world

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“Niceness, howled Nietzsche, is what is left of goodness when it is drained of greatness.”
― Benjamin Wiker, 10 Books That Screwed Up the World: And 5 Others That Didn't Help

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