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Faith and Law — 209 episodes
AI and the Pope: A Case Study in Catholic Social Teaching
The Making of the American Mind: The Story of our Declaration of Independence
Why are there more abortions after Dobbs? Gen Z and the Pro-life Future
Vice in an Internet Age
The Indispensable Virtues of the Indispensable Man: A Moral Biography of George Washington
Restoring the American Imagination
What Am I Doing Here? Rediscovering Purpose and Joy in Your Work
Bear Witness: The Pursuit of Justice in a Violent Land
Restore the Republic — 2026, the Last Best Chance for the Last Best Hope
Politics and Our Sense of the Divine
From Division to Solidarity: Hope for a Fractured Politics
The Constitution is the Solution to the Politics of Division
Classical Liberalism: A Treasury Worth Defending
The Public Policy Calling
The Power of Forgiveness in a Culture of Rage
Faithful Free Speech: From Campus to the Hill
Religious Liberty and Parental Opt-Outs: School Choice at the Supreme Court
Religious Liberty, the Source of All Freedoms: A 250-Year Perspective
Politics and Sausage Making
Bringing Ben Home: A Story of Injustice and Redemption
2026: Recovering What Made America Great in the First Place
From Power to Redemption: Chuck Colson and the Legacy of Second Chances
Able to Succeed: People with Disabilities and the Imago Dei
Is Religious Liberty Compatible with Progress?
Living Truthfully: Ellul, Propaganda, and the Christian Mind
Natural Law as a Basis for “Hopeful Realism” in Democratic Politics
Are Religion and Politics Indivisible? Models for Pluralist Democracies
The Cost of Perfection: How Overparenting is Hurting Our Kids
New Media and the Future of Religion
The Trials and Tribulations of Living an Ethical Life on Capitol Hill
Leading Together in Divided Times
The Global Flourishing Study: An Interim Report for Policymakers
Understanding Violent Crime and the Policy Responses
Where Are We Now? Faith in the Public Square
Optimism and Opportunity: Faithful Perspectives on Technological Advancement
Reflecting on Israel-Gaza at One Year: War Abroad, Polarization at Home
America at 250 years: The Role of Religion Then – and Now
Impacting Babylon
Finding Unity – Constitutionally Speaking
Thinking Biblically about Bioethics: A Conversation about IVF
Caring for Creation as a Matter of Life: Christian Environmental Stewardship
Religious Liberty and Regulations: Implications of Overturning Chevron
The Closing of the American Heart: Why young adults are steering clear of marriage and family and what Washington can do about it
Productive Disagreement: How to have productive disagreements in an age of incivility and conflict
From the Garden to Government: What does Creation have to do with Politics?
Up the Down Staircase: How to Build Up When Everything Seems to be Falling Down?
Why Law Requires Love: A Reflection on Genesis and Cicero
Unlocking Second Chances: Balancing public safety with successful reentry for the 1 in 3 American adults with a criminal record
Subsidiarity as a Framework for Care of the Elderly
Christians after Christendom: Our Present Challenge
2026 and the 250th anniversary of the American revolution: Is this America’s expiration date or a challenge to renew the great experiment in freedom?
Is Renewal Possible? Peering past outrage, war and critique
The Spirit of Our Politics
Agency vs Equity: An Empowering Alternative to the Victimhood Narrative
Trials and Tribulations of Living an Ethical Life on Capitol Hill 2024
Why Should Our Leaders Care About Human Flourishing?
The Global Fight to Protect People from Slavery and Violence
Western Civilization: Is It Worth Defending?
The Roots of the American Founding and the Seeds of Renewal: How American Christianity Advanced Ordered Liberty
A Note on Social Justice: What Kind of Justice Isn’t “Social”?
Artificial Intelligence and Other Idols
Bioethical Challenges and Exploiting Nascent Human Beings
The Politicization of Literally Everything: Christian Leadership in the Age of Purity Tests and Cancel Culture
The New Fight for Life: Roe, Race, and a Pro-Life Commitment to Justice
Compassion First: A Sensible Approach to America’s Homeless Crisis
2023 Evening Forum: Capitol Hill Forty Years Later
Where Do We Go from Here? Life and Race in Post-Dobbs America
No Coup, No Problem? Civil-Military Relations in an Age of Polarization
Fostering Reentry Success: Advancing Second Chances in the 118th Congress
Anxiety in our Lives and our Politics
Interview with Russell Moore and David French
Pursuing Common Ground: How Religious Freedom is Vital for the Common Good
Fostering Trust: A Conversation on Police Training and Mental Health
How to love your country without being a nationalist
The Trials and Tribulations of Living an Ethical Life on Capitol Hill
The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan, The Cold War, and the World on the Brink
Winsome Conversations: Politics in the Midst of Polarization
Public Intellectuals, the Public Square and the Pursuit of the Common Good
(When) Can Gossip be Just?
The Foundation of Human Trafficking and Current Policy Trends
Our civilizational moment: The crisis of the West, the war of the worlds, and the faith required for our time
Child Care: Should the Government Pay for It?
To Invent is Divine: How Strong Patent Rights Help Us to Reflect God's Innovative Nature
Is Our Foreign Policy Good? American Moral Absolutism and the China Challenge
The Church and a Polarized America
Serving Women and Children in a Post-Roe World
Putin vs. Zelensky: Religion, Holy War, and Just War in the Current Crisis
The Missing Religious Center: How the Decline of Christianity Polarized America
Religious Liberty on Trial at the Supreme Court
Criminal Justice Reform: Advancing a Culture of Second Chances
The Imago Dei and Culture
The Dobbs Case: Is abortion a "right" without a constitutional foundation?
We the Fallen People: Redefining Ourselves for a Healthier Democracy
The Trials and Tribulations of Living an Ethical Life on Capitol Hill
Religious Freedom in Healthcare: Can we both serve the poor and protect Christian doctors and nurses?
Christian Political Judgment
U.S. Immigration Policy: Can we achieve safety, security, and compassion?
Forget Me Not: Supporting Those Impacted By Reproductive Loss with Michaelene Fredenburg
The Calling to Servant Leadership: Distinctives and difficulties of a Christian understanding of leadership in today’s world
Finding your path: A Conversation with Congressman Mike Johnson
Evidence for the Existence of a Merciful God
Things Worth Dying For: Thoughts on a Life Worth Living
Why the Childcare Provisions in the American Families Plan Won't Help Working Class Families
"How Faith, Perseverance and Opportunity Shaped an American Dream" featuring Senator Tim Scott
More Radical than Roe: The New Absolutism on Abortion
Restoring Trust in Our Institutions
A Biblical Framework for Public Policy Engagement
Senior Staff Reading Group: Abortion is Unconstitutional
The Battle over American History and Civics: The Traps and Perils of Having a National Plan
The Historic Atrocity Determinations Against the CCP: Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity in Xinjiang
From Polarization to Peacemaking: How Christians Can Change the Trajectory on Capitol Hill
Does Democracy Still Matter? Exploration of Democracy in a Divided Country and World
Covid and the Courts: Current threats to Religious Freedom
Environmental Stewardship: Caring for Creation and Climate Action as a Matter of Life
How to Succeed on Capitol Hill
Fostering Racial Unity: Listening and Learning from African American Leaders
Can We Build a House United in 2021?
Trump, Evangelicals, and the Present Crisis
Excellence in Work and Following Christ on the Hill
Humanizing Education Policy: Foundational Principles for Education in a Free Society
The American Future Post-2020: Short-Term and Long-Range
Social Justice: Biblical and Secular
Entrepreneurship for Human Flourishing
Divided Hearts of America: A journey to discover the truth about abortion in America
The Report on Unalienable Rights
Professional Integrity on Capitol Hill: Politics, power, pride, and God's plan for our lives
Chemical Abortion 101
Why Should Policy Leaders (and Policy Schools) Care about Loneliness?
A Roundtable Discussion: Capitol Hill Personal Ministry During and After the Pandemic
The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self
For the Least of These: A Biblical Answer to Poverty
Becoming a Reconciling Community in an Age of Racial Unrest
Russell Moore on the Supreme Court: Reflections on the Decisions and Dissents
Consumed by Hate, Redeemed by Love: How a Violent Klansman Became a Champion of Racial Reconciliation
Under Our Skin: Getting Real about Race
Working on Capitol Hill: A Discussion about Racial Reconciliation and the Role of Personal Ministries
The Church in Quarantine: Thinking Theologically About The Covid Crisis
The Politician Who Never Left Ministry: Senator Lankford's Calling to Capitol Hill
Unexpected Suffering: Seeing God While Walking Through Life's Redefining Moments
Trust and Hope in the Time of Pandemic: The Essential Role of the Church and Community in Coronavirus Recovery
Virtue and the Natural Law
The Chinese Communist Party and the Coronavirus
Suffering, Friendship, and Courage: What Lewis & Tolkien Teach us about Resilience & Imagination
Paid Family Leave: Supporting Families During the COVID-19 Crisis and the Post-Pandemic Society
Horizon 2020: Opportunities and Challenges Facing the Christian Faith in a Year of Global Crisis
The COVID-19 Impact on the Criminal Justice System: Amplifying the Need for Second Chances
The Economic Implications of the COVID-19 Crisis
The Kingdoms of Men and the Kingdom of God
Free to Believe: The Battle Over Religious Liberty in America
1776 v. 1789: A tale of two revolutions and their relevance to America’s current crisis
Discrimination or Disintegration: Understanding Populism
The Pitfalls of a Political Faith
I Was Hungry: Cultivating Common Ground to End An American Crisis
Recasting Religious Freedom: Is Conservative Jurisprudence Backing into Relativism?
Ten Times Better: How to Thrive in an Adversarial Government Environment
Did America Have a Christian Founding?
Our generation’s defining accomplishment: ending extreme poverty
Divisible, Not Incompatible: Strengthening Human Rights by Preventing Their Politicization.
27 Million Lives Saved - The Role of the Faith Community and the Fight to End AIDS through PEPFAR and the Global Fund
Os Guiness: Carpe Diem Redeemed: Seizing the Day, Discerning the Times
Mary Eberstadt: Primal Screams: How the Sexual Revolution Created Identity Politics
Bill Wichterman: The Culture: Upstream from Politics
Katherine Haley: A Former Hill Staffer Story: Why I Decided to Forgo Medical School for a Calling to Capitol Hill
Heather Rice-Minus: Bipartisanship Still Breathing: Finding Common Ground through a Restorative Approach to Justice
Divided Politics and Lonely Americans: A Conversation with Senator Ben Sasse and Dr. Os Guinness to Offer Hope and Healing to an Ailing America
The Role of Faith Leaders in Uganda and the U.S. in the Fight against Global AIDS
Muslim-Christian Conflict: Lessons from History
Is Nationalism Identity Politics for the Right? An Examination of Tribalism and Identity Politics in America
Bringing Jesus into your Workplace: Lessons I learned in Congress and as an Ambassador
Finding the North Star: Understanding a Christian Worldview Framework for Working on the Hill
Last Call for Liberty
Fighting for Life: Why Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia are Not the Answer
The Fabric of Character: Renewing our Social and Moral Landscape
Caring for the Orphan: Alternatives to Charity in Responding to God's Heart for the Poor
High Noon for Humanity
Loving Our Neighbor and the Race-Transcending Gospel
The Bible & Race
The Power of Perseverance
Fighting Modern Slavery with Faith and Foreign Aid
The Global Refugee Crisis: What are U.S. obligations and the Church’s Response?
Christian Just War Thinking for Today
The Tragedies of Compassionate Conservatism
Building Multi-Ethnically to Preach Multi-Ethnically: Aiding the Church to be God's Embassy to the World
Is Evangelicalism outdated? Facing up to times of public shame, rejection and hostility.
Effective Compassion
Civility Is Needed Most When It's Most Difficult
Momentous: Key Supreme Court Cases for the 2017-18 Term
The Luther Option: How Martin Luther's Reformation Transformed the World
Why Machines Won't Replace Us: A Defense of Human Uniqueness
The Hill as Your School of Spiritual Formation
Staying the Course: Stories and Wisdom from 44 Years of Faith in Politics
The Future of Christianity in the Middle East and How to Deal with Violent Islamic Extremism
Religious Liberty Under Fire
Caring for Creation, Caring for the Poor: A Biblical, Scientific, and Economic Perspective on Climate and Energy Policy
This Side of Genocide: Onsite reporting among the persecuted people groups of Iraq and Syria.
Christian Courage and the Challenges of Our Times
Hannah More: How Literature Changed the Law in Georgian England
What Politicians should say when they are asked about Evolution
Doing Our Duty While Living in Exile
The Tragedy of Henry Laurens
A Light in This Present Darkness
Intelligent design and the origins of the universe
My Brother's Keeper
The Disputed Kingship and the Democratization of Everything
Why Has the United States Failed in its Policy of Advancing International Religious Freedom?
How to Alleviate Widespread Poverty (and Create Wealth)
Liberty, Justice and the Future of American Conservatism
Christian responses to Suffering
The Faith of Ronald Reagan