Love cuts deeper than politics.
Or at least it should.
On Friday, inside Whitworth’s Cowles auditorium, roughly 800 people witnessed two intellectual giants at the peak of their prowess – one a leftist author and philosopher, the other a legal scholar and conservative philosopher – talk about integrity, tribalism, idolatry, and the importance of forming friendships with people who have deferring opinions.
The conversation between Dr. Robert George and Cornel West comes just after what some have dubbed a “blue tsunami” swept across the United States during this year’s midterm elections.
While the event was well-timed, George and West spent
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