Past Lecture Series

As America has grown wealthier, it has paradoxically suffered from higher levels of social decay: broken homes, loneliness, drug overdoses

Economists from Adam Smith to Milton Friedman did not only like markets because they achieved material progress. They also celebrated

While the challenge of poverty is endemic to the human condition, the rise of modernity and the industrial revolution made the problem more

How should you allocate your personal wealth? How do the decisions you make regarding personal wealth impact your character? In this talk

Amid divided times, civility can help us transcend important differences and flourish amidst them. It is through true civility, the

Many Christian congregations now offer hybrid worship services: you can worship in person or online. While these options have become

The 20th century featured an unusual phenomenon: global secularizing movements. In the 19th century, these movements were confined mostly to

Economists investigate the workings of markets and tend to set ethical questions aside. Theologians often dismiss economics, losing insights

We can thank philanthropy and nonprofits for breakthroughs like hospice care, public libraries, and the discovery of insulin to treat

In recent years, prominent scholars and politicians have advocated reforming America’s economic model to embrace "common-good capitalism."