Caroline Roberts is a managing editor at the Acton Institute and produces Acton's weekly podcast, Acton Line.
Posts by Caroline Roberts
June 29, 2016
C.S. Lewis is probably best known for his work in children’s literature and Christian apologetics
. “Mere Christianity”, “
The Problem of Pain” and “
The Abolition of Man” are among his most popular works, but he has many more valuable essays regarding truth and Christianity which are not as widely read.
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June 27, 2016
In a piece published at The Catholic World Report, Samuel Gregg maps out the EU’s origins and decline and Britain’s consequential cry to leave its grasp. Gregg explains that although British voters chose to vote for Brexit for various reasons, “It’s hard, however, to deny that the EU’s top-down approach to public life, its stealth supplanting of national laws, and, perhaps above all, the sheer arrogance of its political-bureaucratic leadership played a major role in causing 52 percent of British voters to say that enough was enough.”
German economist Wilhelm Röpke prophesied the EU’s descent and his predictions were “spot-on”.
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