Kody W. Cooper is UC Foundation Assistant Professor of Political Science and Public Service at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He is author of Thomas Hobbes and the Natural Law (University of Notre Dame Press, 2018), and coauthor (with Justin Buckley Dyer) of The Classical and Christian Origins of American Politics: Political Theology, Natural Law, and the American Founding (forthcoming from Cambridge University Press, 2022). He can be followed on Twitter @DrKodyCooper.