For Christians venturing into topics of sexuality and gender, one of the strangest and yet most crucial historic claims of the church is that sexual desire is intricately bound up with our longing for God. This linking of sexual desire and desire for God is not at all...
What does it mean to pursue truth — and how do we know what we know? Science and religion have often been assumed to offer either contradictory or unrelated forms of knowledge, with any intersection between them presumed to be a conflict. Such assumptions have grown...
Art, the Sacred, and the Common Good, Scala Foundation’s third major conference hosted on the campus of Princeton Theological Seminary, will bring together scholars, culture creators, educators and students to ponder the challenges and opportunities in connecting art,...
Myths about economics die hard. What’s worse, such fallacies are destructive to human cooperation and flourishing. Join the Acton Institute for a discussion of six economic lies you’ve been taught and probably believe. Caleb Fuller, Ph.D. Grove City College ASSISTANT...
As president of the United States from 1929 to 1933, Herbert Hoover battled the greatest depression in modern world history. Then, as a hyperactive former president, he conducted a strenuous “crusade against collectivism”—and especially against its manifestation in...
Developing a culture of saving is key to poverty prevention, as it encourages self-help, prudence, independence, and personal responsibility. The Acton Institute will consider how local, self-governed, voluntary savings associations and banks encourage these virtues....
Abraham Kuyper was a staunch critic of the secularist liberalism he identified as the legacy of the French Revolution, but in its place he advocated what might be described as Christian liberalism. Matthew Tuininga explores Kuyper's vision for Christian political...
Reading Augustine: On Education, Formation, Citizenship, & the Lost Purpose of Learning by: Joseph Clair Joseph Clair, Director of the William Penn Honors Program and Associate Dean for the Liberal Arts at George Fox University, USA This book is part of an...
Reading Augustine: On Education, Formation, Citizenship, & the Lost Purpose of Learning by: Joseph Clair Joseph Clair, Director of the William Penn Honors Program and Associate Dean for the Liberal Arts at George Fox University, USA This book is part of an...
Even before Covid, the social epidemic of loneliness, lack of trust, and declining participation in civic and spiritual life was well documented. The crisis of the last two years has only intensified this sense of alienation. UVA Sociology Professor Brad Wilcox and...
