Past Lecture Series

Decades ago, social scientist Robert Putnam declared that Americans are increasingly “bowling alone”, failing to participate in voluntary

One of America’s success stories is its economy. For over a century, it has been the envy of the world. The opportunity it generates has

In their own time, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Russell Kirk occupied different ends of the political spectrum. Their philosophies

There's been renewed interest in the role Christianity has played in liberalism since Larry Siedentop’s 2014 book, Inventing the Individual

Libraries are filled with books on the parables of Christ, and rightly so. In the words of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, “While civilizations

Around the world, discouragement erodes the vitality of Christian organizations. Visionaries often succumb to cynicism. Zealous advocates

Myths about economics die hard. What’s worse, such fallacies are destructive to human cooperation and flourishing. Join me for a discussion

As president of the United States from 1929 to 1933, Herbert Hoover battled the greatest depression in modern world history. Then, as a

Developing a culture of saving is key to poverty prevention, as it encourages self-help, prudence, independence, and personal responsibility

Abraham Kuyper was a staunch critic of the secularist liberalism he identified as the legacy of the French Revolution, but in its place he