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Supreme Court ruling protects children—and religious liberty

June 26, 2017 • by Joe Carter

Supreme Court ruling protects children—and religious liberty

This morning the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 7-2 decision in favor of a church daycare in one of the year’s most significant religious liberty cases. The case, Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Continue Reading...

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June 23, 2017

Southern Baptist leader reacts to Tim Farron’s resignation at Acton University 2017

One of the ethical leaders of America’s largest Protestant denomination has weighed in on the case of a British politician whose Christian faith cost him his job – and how modern evangelicals should respond to acts of religious bigotry in the West. Continue Reading...

June 23, 2017

Can a nation maintain its culture and accept EU funds? Mideast refugees and economic coercion

“Does a nation have the right to preserve its cultural values, even if it means defying an EU policy? And can it do so while accepting EU money?” asks Marcin Rzegocki. Continue Reading...

June 23, 2017

Rev. Robert Sirico lecturing live from Acton University

Tune in live tonight, Friday, June 23, at 7:00 PM Eastern to watch Rev. Robert Sirico’s keynote speech at Acton University. Visit Acton’s page for the live video. Continue Reading...

June 23, 2017

What if there were no prices?

I’m something of a cheapskate (or as I prefer to think of myself, prudentially frugal) and so I take special pleasure in finding a good deal. I’m also, by nature, rather grateful and so I frequently thank God for helping me to find goods and services at bargain prices. Continue Reading...

June 22, 2017

Video games as a counterfeit of meaningful work

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June 21, 2017

Ed West: If politicians aren’t entitled to conscience rights, who is?

Tim Farron, an evangelical Christian, stepped down under duress as the leader of the UK’s Liberal Democratic Party after admitting that he privately believes his church’s teachings about homosexuality and abortion. Continue Reading...

June 21, 2017

Radio Free Acton: Bringing midwestern culture back to the spotlight; Upstream on Roger Waters

On this edition of Radio Free Acton, we talk with John Lauck—founding president of the Midwestern History Association, the associate editor and book review editor of the Middle West Review, and an adjunct professor of history and political science at the University of South Dakota—about his new book on the American Midwest, “From Warm Center to Ragged Edge.” Continue Reading...

June 21, 2017

Explainer: What is the Queen’s Speech and the opening of Parliament?

This morning, Queen Elizabeth II opened a new session of the UK Parliament by delivering her 64th “Queen’s Speech.” This event, which contains ceremonial elements dating back centuries, lays out the government’s vision for the upcoming legislative session. Continue Reading...

June 21, 2017

What Christians should know about ‘the economy’

Note: This is the latest entry in the Acton blog series, “What Christians Should Know About Economics.” For other entries in the series see this post. The Term: ‘The Economy’ (aka Gross National Product) What it Means: When people refer to “the economy” they are usually referring to a particular idea—Gross Domestic Product (GDP)—which is itself simply an economic metric. Continue Reading...

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Supreme Court ruling protects children—and religious liberty

Supreme Court ruling protects children—and religious liberty

Latest Posts

Southern Baptist leader reacts to Tim Farron’s resignation at Acton University 2017

Can a nation maintain its culture and accept EU funds? Mideast refugees and economic coercion

Rev. Robert Sirico lecturing live from Acton University

What if there were no prices?

Video games as a counterfeit of meaningful work

Ed West: If politicians aren’t entitled to conscience rights, who is?

Radio Free Acton: Bringing midwestern culture back to the spotlight; Upstream on Roger Waters

Explainer: What is the Queen’s Speech and the opening of Parliament?

What Christians should know about ‘the economy’

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