Josh Williams

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Josh holds a B.A. in Political Science and Economics and an M.A. in Theology. Josh has worked both in Political fundraising and in a Classical Christian School (serving as a hiking guide in RMNP in the interim). His work can be found in FPR, The American Commons, and Orthodox Engagement. He can be found out fishing, hiking, reading, and napping when not on the job.

Recent Essays

Let us Feast!

Josh Williams - April 26, 2021

Time and time again, in both mythic and recorded history, humans have celebrated the passing of a hardship by gathering together in merriment with good food and drink and song.

Here I Stand: Order and Beauty in a Time of Chaos

Josh Williams - April 21, 2020

Front Porch Republic readers all adhere in some ways to principles that are good and true and beautiful: local authority, productive work, and community involvement. Simply fighting against government action seems to embody none of these attributes in this crisis.

The Price of Place: Oeconomia over Chrematistike

Josh Williams - July 29, 2019

The age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.--Edmund Burke, Reflections...

Taxes from the Porch

Josh Williams - April 26, 2019

Local communities, not the federal government, should hold the true authority over one’s life, especially in matters of taxation.