The final issue of Religion & Liberty for 2016 will explore a breadth and depth of topics, including the “ten dollar founding father,” why we need those dollars, the danger of a utopian

Every year we want to expand and improve our event offerings. In 2016, we held more than 25 events, including lectures in our auditorium, film screenings, receptions around the United States

Good leadership involves a lot more than ordering underlings around, and one prominent businesswoman, Cheryl A. Bachelder, has built her career on being a different sort of leader. In early

For where belief dwells, the spider may not stir, neither by day nor by night. Though few Americans today have heard of Jeremias Gotthelf, he belongs among the great European authors of the

Mark 1:16–20 As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will

Review of If You Can Keep It: The Forgotten Promise of American Liberty (Viking 2016) by Eric Metaxas. Though we have enjoyed the summer heat for many weeks now, we should reflect on the

The appeal of Bernie Sanders’ socialism is a puzzle to many; his appeal rises when economics is understood mechanistically, subject to impersonal forces and nefarious individuals. As a

Review of The Scandal of Money: Why Wall Street Recovers but the Economy Never Does (Regnery 2016) by George Gilder. Citizens of the world’s superpower are worried about the future. Polls of

Questions about what makes a good or a bad leader dominate many conversations as we approach the 2016 presidential election. Real leadership happens all around us, not just in the Oval

Not all construction projects involve bricks and mortar. The Acton Institute has been engaged in a major technical upgrade and redesign of its main site, Acton.org. The drivers for this

The snow has finally melted in West Michigan, which means it’s time for the year’s second issue of Religion & Liberty. Recent news cycles have been plagued with images of angry Americans

The past century has been witness to many villainous acts committed against the Christian faith in the name of hostile, and often secular, ideologies. Many of these horrors are portrayed in