Samuel Gregg, Acton’s director of research, writes in The American Spectator today about Laudato Si’, Pope Francis’ encyclical which addresses environmental issues. Gregg says that part of the encyclical’s intent is to add to the global discussion regarding the environment and to the climate change debate. Continue Reading...
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June 19, 2015
Video: Gregory Thornbury at Acton University 2015
June 19, 2015
Social Justice and the Spirit of Association
What is social justice? Is it a vision of a perfectly just society? Is it an ideal set of government policies? Is it a particular theory or practice? Is it a virtue? Continue Reading...
June 18, 2015
A Guide to Laudato Si: A Section-By-Section Summary of Pope Francis’ Encyclical on the Environment
June 18, 2015
Don’t Blame Markets, But Sin for Environmental Problems
June 18, 2015
Why monasteries succeed but secular communes fail
In a lecture on markets and monasticism at Acton University, Dylan Pahman gave a fascinating overview and analysis of the interaction between Christian monasticism and markets. He’s written on this before and has a longer paper on the topic as well. Continue Reading...
June 18, 2015
‘Sister Earth’: Pope Francis Reads G.K. Chesterton?
June 18, 2015
Peter Johnson: This Pope Gets It – Modern Bourgeoisie Need A Swift Kick In The Butt
June 18, 2015
Samuel Gregg: Pope Francis’ Economic Blind Spots
June 18, 2015