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EVENT TRANSCRIPT: Science v. Religion: What Scientists Really Think
By Michael Cromartie
Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Some of the nation's leading journalists gathered in South Beach, Miami in November 2010 for the semi-annual Faith Angle Forum on Religion, Politics, and Public Life. Dr. Elaine Howard Ecklund, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Rice University, presented on the topic, "Science v. Religion: What Scientists Really Think." Barbara Bradley Hagerty, Religion Correspondent for NPR, responded. [Read More]

EVENT TRANSCRIPT: Religious Voters and the 2010 Election
By Michael Cromartie
Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Some of the nation's leading journalists gathered in South Beach, Miami in November 2010 for the semi-annual Faith Angle Forum on Religion, Politics, and Public Life. William Galston, Senior Fellow at The Brookings Institution, and E.J. Dionne, Columnist for The Washington Post, presented on the topic, "Religious Voters and the 2010 Election." Michael Barone, Senior Political Analyst for the Washington Examiner, responded. [Read More]

EVENT TRANSCRIPT: Sex Abuse, the Catholic Church, and the Media
By Michael Cromartie
Posted: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Some of the nation's leading journalists gathered in South Beach, Miami in November 2010 for the semi-annual Faith Angle Forum on Religion, Politics, and Public Life. George Weigel, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, presented on the topic, "Sex Abuse, the Catholic Church, and the Media." John L. Allen, Jr., Senior Correspondent for the National Catholic Reporter, responded. [Read More]

EVENT TRANSCRIPT: The Paradox of Judaism and American Politics
By Michael Cromartie
Posted: Monday, April 12, 2010
Some of the nation's leading journalists gathered in South Beach, Miami in March 2010 for the semi-annual Faith Angle Conference on Religion, Politics, and Public Life. David Gelernter, Professor of Computer Science at Yale University and Rabbi David Saperstein, Director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, presented on the topic, "The Paradox of Judaism and American Politics." [Read More]

EVENT TRANSCRIPT: To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy, and Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World
By Michael Cromartie
Posted: Monday, April 5, 2010
Recently the Ethics and Public Policy Center held its Faith Angle Conference in Miami Beach, Florida. James Davison Hunter, LaBrosse-Levinson Distinguished Professor of Religion, Culture and Social Theory at the University of Virginia spoke on the topic: "To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy, and Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World." Ross Douthat of The New York Times and Amy Sullivan of Time responded. [Read More]

EVENT TRANSCRIPT: Have the Culture Wars Gone Global? Religion and Sexuality in the Global South
By Michael Cromartie
Posted: Friday, April 2, 2010
Some of the nation's leading journalists gathered in South Beach, Miami in March 2010 for the semi-annual Faith Angle Conference on Religion, Politics, and Public Life. Professor Philip Jenkins, Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of Humanities at Pennsylvania State University and Distinguished Senior Fellow at Baylor University's Institute for Studies of Religion, presented on the topic, "Have the Culture Wars Gone Global? Religion and Sexuality in the Global South." [Read More]

TRANSCRIPT: Obama's Favorite Theologian?
A Short Course on Reinhold Niebuhr
By Michael Cromartie
Posted: Sunday, August 2, 2009
Ever since then-Sen. Barack Obama spoke of his admiration for Reinhold Niebuhr in a 2007 interview with New York Times columnist David Brooks, there has been speculation about the extent to which the 20th-century theologian has influenced Obama's views on faith, politics and social change. [Read More]

TRANSCRIPT: Religion and Science
Conflict or Harmony?
By Michael Cromartie
Posted: Saturday, August 1, 2009
Francis S. Collins, the former director of the Human Genome Project, discussed why he believes religion and science are compatible and why the current conflict over evolution vs. faith, particularly in the evangelical community, is unnecessary. [Read More]

TRANSCRIPT: The Political Obligations of Catholics
A Conversation With the Most Rev. Charles Chaput, Archbishop of Denver
By Michael Cromartie
Posted: Friday, July 31, 2009
In his recent book (2008), the Most Rev. Charles J. Chaput, archbishop of Denver, argues that Catholics should take an active, vocal and morally consistent role in public debates, particularly on issues such as abortion, the death penalty and other matters they consider central to social justice. [Read More]

TRANSCRIPT: Religion and Race
A Historical and Contemporary Perspective
By Michael Cromartie
Posted: Sunday, March 1, 2009
Eddie S.Glaude Jr., author of In a Shade of Blue: Pragmatism and the Politics of Black America, discussed religion and race in America in a talk from the Pew Forum's semi-annual Faith Angle Conference on religion, politics and public life in Key West, Fla., in December 2008. [Read More]

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ObamaCareWatch.org

The 2012 election will provide a historic opportunity to repeal the massive folly of ObamaCare and to adopt sensible market-based health-care reforms that reward efficiency and innovation. To pave the way for repeal, EPPC health-care expert Jim Capretta is directing a new website, ObamaCareWatch.org, that is tracking news about Obamacare's implementation from around the country and that will be a repository of essential facts, statistics, and analysis. Read Jim's introductory essay.

New Books

The Latest Books from EPPC Scholars

EPPC Distinguished Senior Fellow George Weigel's long-awaited sequel to the international bestseller Witness to Hope: The Biography of Pope John Paul II was published by Doubleday on September 14, 2010. More than ten years in the making, The End and the Beginning: Pope John Paul II -- The Victory of Freedom, the Last Years, the Legacy chronicles John Paul's decades-long struggle with communism and recounts the tumultuous last years of John Paul's life as he dealt with a crippling illness, "new world disorder," and corruption within the Church.

EPPC Senior Fellow Stanley Kurtz is pleased to announce the impending publication of his remarkable new political biography of President Obama, Radical-in-Chief: Barack Obama and the Untold Story of American Socialism. Published on October 19 by the Threshold imprint of Simon & Schuster, Mr. Kurtz's Radical-in-Chief draws on never-before-seen evidence to reveal the carefully hidden tale of Barack Obama's political past.

Fred Barnes on EPPC's Faith Angle Forum

In the Weekly Standard, Fred Barnes recounts the history of EPPC Vice President Michael Cromartie's Faith Angle Forum for journalists and celebrates them as "a rare recent example of the quality of journalism being improved."

Read more about the Faith Angle Forum here.

Faith Angle Forum: Big Effects in Small Packages
Barbara Bryant, Philanthropy Magazine

"Sometimes donating to what looks like a small initiative can have a much more significant impact than you realize. Through his Faith Angle Forum, Michael Cromartie gathers a select group of distinguished scholars and nationally respected journalists-from places like the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and NPR-for in-depth discussions of some of the most crucial cultural issues facing American's today. Twice yearly, the forum holds a two-day conference to discuss religion and public life in a serious fashion, miles removed from Washington's ideological battlefields. When you think of the influence of the leading media, you understand how influential this small conference can be."

Read more about the Faith Angle Forum here.