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COULD RELIGIOUS LIBERTY HELP END THE CULTURE WAR?

By EPPC Fellow Andrew T. Walker
Newsweek
Perhaps our political culture would be healthier if questions of ultimate meaning were not on the ballot every four years or divined by Supreme Court justices, and instead, were worked out in institutions, local communities and ultimately, in individual consciences.
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This week, Andrew T. Walker’s new book Liberty for All: Defending Everyone’s Religious Freedom in a Pluralistic Age was published by Brazos Press. Click here to learn more and to order your copy.
 
And don’t miss the latest episode of EPPC’s Faith Angle podcast, in which he discusses the themes of his book with Haley Byrd Wilt of The Dispatch and Josh Good, director of EPPC’s Faith Angle Forum.

MANAGERIAL OLIGARCHY: WHY CONSERVATIVES SHOULD OPPOSE BIG BUSINESS


“A climate of fear, intimidation, and punishment rather than persuasion has descended on Big Business,” writes EPPC Postdoctoral Fellow Nathanael Blake in an essay for Public Discourse, adding that “the conservative response has been hamstrung by the Right’s reflexive respect for free market economics.” Politics, he argues, is “an appropriate vehicle by which we can actually reveal our preferences against the power of managerial oligarchy.”
 

GAIA, FALSE GODS, AND PUBLIC POLICY

By EPPC Distinguished Senior Fellow George Weigel
Syndicated Column
Is ours a secular world? Or is it a world that’s traded authentic religion for a modern form of idolatry? Read More

EPPC Distinguished Senior Fellow George Weigel appeared on the Crown and Crozier podcast to discuss his book Evangelical Catholicism and the state of the Church in American under the Biden administration. 

Click here to listen to this conversation.

BIDEN SPENDS FIRST 100 DAYS EXPANDING ABORTION ON DEMAND

By EPPC Visiting Fellow Alexandra DeSanctis
National Review Online
During the first 100 days of his administration, President Joe Biden has demonstrated his willingness to champion the progressive movement’s radical preferences on abortion policy. Read More

OUR REAL PANDEMIC

By EPPC Senior Fellow Francis X. Maier
The Catholic Thing
Recovering a humility about our own silent apostasies, the need for our own deeper conversion, and clarity about the challenges for Catholic life in our country that lie ahead – these things begin the renewal of our Church and our nation. Read More

EPPC President Ryan T. Anderson recently appeared on the American Enterprise Institute’s “Unprecedential” podcast, hosted by Adam J. White, to discuss the relationship between politics and religion in American society.

Click here to learn more or to listen to this conversation.

WHAT WE LOSE IN THE THE DECLINE OF CULTURAL CHRISTIANITY

By EPPC Fellow Andrew T. Walker
The Gospel Coalition

Faithfulness in the culture requires simultaneously insisting on orthodox Christianity’s contribution to the common good and refusing to allow influence over the common good to be a measure of that same orthodoxy’s credibility. Read More
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LIZ CHENEY’S BIGGEST PROBLEM HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH TRUMP

By EPPC Senior Fellow Henry Olsen
The Washington Post
It’s ultimately unimportant whether Liz Cheney holds on to her leadership position. Resolving the disputes that have led to that contest, however, will be crucial for a Republican Party that wants to regain power. Read More

THE BATTLE CRY FOR A POST-TRUMP GOP

By EPPC Senior Fellow Peter Wehner
The Deseret News
Rejuvenating the Republican Party will depend on examples of leadership, vision and a base ready to reembrace conservatism’s highest ideal. Read More

NAS ALLIANCE APPEALS TO CORNYN TO ABANDON BOGUS CIVICS BILL

By EPPC Senior Fellow Stanley Kurtz
National Review Online
The Civics Secures Democracy Act is a dagger pointed at the heart of American education. The good news is that Senator John Cornyn and Representative Tom Cole might very well bring the Civics Secures Democracy Act down just by abandoning their co-sponsorship. Read More

(See also this follow-up piece by Mr. Kurtz addressing Sen. Cornyn’s response, as well as this piece by Mr. Kurtz on separate state-level legislation in Texas that would have a significant effect on civics education.)

REPUBLICANS SHUT OUT DEMOCRATS IN TEXAS’S SPECIAL ELECTION. THAT'S A BAD OMEN FOR TEAM BLUE.

By EPPC Senior Fellow Henry Olsen
The Washington Post
President Biden’s success in the suburbs last year has led many Democrats to crow about their chance to create a new version of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal coalition, which dominated U.S. politics for nearly 50 years. Saturday’s special election in Texas’s 6th Congressional District shows how far the party has to go to realize its dreams. Read More
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