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Upcoming Conferences
A Surprising Cast of Characters: King Belshazzar, Pope Leo XIII, and the 2012 Election
The 11th Annual William E. Simon Lecture
Tuesday, February 7, 2012

In this, his eleventh Simon Lecture, George Weigel--following the thought of one of Modernity's "Daniels," Pope Leo XIII, to interpret the "writing on the wall"--will diagnose the causes of the Secularist project's demise and prescribe a way of renewal for both the Church and society.


Recent Conferences
George Washington’s Vision for Religious Freedom and Church-State Relations
Wednesday, November 16, 2011

On Wednesday, November 16, the Ethics and Public Policy Center will inaugurate its new American Religious Freedom program with a lunchtime event that will highlight and explore George Washington's statements and actions as president on church-state relations and on religious liberty.

Heaven! We're in Heaven!
Summer Movie Series
Tuesday, June 28 - Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Join EPPC Resident Scholar James Bowman in the fifth annual summer movie series as he leaves this life entirely to see how the movies have thought about the next one.
The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction
A Lunch Discussion with Alan Jacobs
Friday, June 3, 2011
What is the future of reading—and especially of reading well? Alan Jacobs, a professor of English at Wheaton College and a contributing editor to EPPC's journal The New Atlantis, discussed these questions in a conference hosted by The New Atlantis on June 3, 2011.
The Role of Churches in Promoting Democracy in Latin America
A Panel Discussion with Dr. Timothy Samuel Shah and Dr. Monica Duffy Toft
Friday, May 27, 2011
On Friday, May 27, Dr. Timothy Samuel Shah and Dr. Monica Duffy Toft, co-authors of God's Century: Resurgent Religion and Global Politics, and Harold Caballeros, Presidential Candidate in Guatemala, will participate in a panel discussion moderated by EPPC Senior Fellow Rick Santorum. This event is sponsored by the Program to Promote and Protect America's Freedom.
The Communist War Against the Catholic Church: New Evidence from the Past, Lessons for the Future
The Tenth Annual William E. Simon Lecture
Monday, January 31, 2011

In his tenth annual William E. Simon Lecture, EPPC Distinguished Senior Fellow George Weigel will reflect on a dramatic—and too little understood—chapter in 20th century history: the decades-long war waged by the KGB, the Polish secret police, and the East German Stasi against the Catholic Church and the Vatican itself.

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New: Faith Angle Forum Videos

 Dr. Peter Berger spoke at EPPC's most recent Faith Angle Forum on the topic "Six Decades as a Worldwide Religion Watcher: Observations and Lessons Learned." Watch selections from his presentation and Q&A session here


M. Edward Whelan III
Blogging on the Courts

EPPC President Edward Whelan, the director of the program on The Constitution, the Courts, and the Culture, is a leading contributor to Bench Memos, National Review Online's award-winning blog on judicial nominations and constitutional law. You can read a list of all of his postings here.

Paul Mirengoff of the influential Power Line blog has said, "Blogs like NRO’s Bench Memos … enable legal super-stars like Ed Whelan to shoot down bad arguments against nominees within hours." 


The End and the Beginning

 EPPC Distinguished Senior Fellow George Weigel's latest book, The End and the Beginning: Pope John Paul II -- The Victory of Freedom, the Last Years, the Legacy is available now. Read a review of Weigel's book, by the Hoover Institution's Mary Eberstadt in the December 2010 issue of Policy Review, here. Meanwhile, Daniel Henninger of the Wall Street Journal discusses Mr. Weigel's new book in his column, here

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