June 06, 2017
June 05, 2017
Economic freedom eases poverty
May 26, 2017
Charles Murray: ‘We need a cultural Great Awakening’
In response to increasing economic disruption and drastic social shifts in American life, Sen. Mike Lee recently launched the Social Capital Project, a multi-year research project dedicated to investigating “the evolving nature, quality, and importance of our associational life.” Continue Reading...
May 22, 2017
If King Solomon gave a commencement address
May 05, 2017
Pope Francis’s attack on ‘libertarian individualism’ not about libertarians
The following essay appeared Friday, May 5, 2017, at Crux.
In a recent message by Pope Francis to the Pontifical Academy of Social Science he outlines some moral concerns about a phenomenon he sees as invading (his term) “high levels of culture and education in both universities and in schools,” namely “libertarian individualism.” Continue Reading...
April 24, 2017
Acton books distributed to schools by Theological Book Network
April 17, 2017
Hades is a bad economist
This Sunday Christians all over the world (East and West together this year!) celebrated Easter or Pascha, the feast of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, the holiest day of the liturgical year, the beginning of a festive season that lasts for the next forty days. Continue Reading...
April 17, 2017
Acton Institute scholars at The Henry Symposium on Religion and Public Life
April 17, 2017
John Locke on Scripture and Public Morality
Last week Dr. Jonathan S. Marko, Assistant Professor of Philosophical & Systematic Theology at Cornerstone University, spoke before some Acton Staff and local scholars on John Locke and the role of Scripture in public morality. Continue Reading...
April 10, 2017