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Carson Holloway

Carson Holloway is a Washington Fellow in the Claremont Institute’s Center for the American Way of...

Matthew Franck

Matthew J. Franck is Contributing Editor of Public Discourse. He is also Lecturer in Politics at P...

Samuel Gregg

Samuel Gregg is Research Director at the Acton Institute and a Fellow of the Center for the Study of...

Christopher Tollefsen

Christopher O. Tollefsen is College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at t...

Adam J. MacLeod

Adam J. MacLeod is Professor of Law at Faulkner University, Thomas Goode Jones School of Law and a l...

Ryan T. Anderson

Ryan T. Anderson is Founding Editor of Public Discourse. He is also President of the Ethics and Pub...

R.J. Snell

R.J. Snell is Editor-in-Chief of Public Discourse and Director of Academic Programs at the Witherspo...

Anthony Esolen

Anthony Esolen is a professor and writer-in-residence at Magdalen College of the Liberal Arts in War...

Jennifer Bryson

Jennifer S. Bryson, Ph.D. studies religion, freedom, security, and sports. She was educated at Stanf...

Robert George

Robert P. George is McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and Director of the James Madison Program...

Michael Stokes Paulsen

Michael Stokes Paulsen is Distinguished University Chair & Professor of Law, at the University o...

S. Adam Seagrave

S. Adam Seagrave is Associate Director and Associate Professor in the School of Civic and Economic T...

Mark Regnerus

Mark Regnerus is Contributing Editor of Public Discourse, Professor of Sociology at the University o...

Gerard Bradley

Gerard V. Bradley teaches constitutional law at Notre Dame, where (with John Finnis) he directs ...

William Carroll

William E. Carroll is Research Fellow in Theology and Science at the Aquinas Institute of Blackfriar...

Robert T. Miller

Robert T. Miller is a Professor of Law at the University of Iowa and a Fellow and Program Affi...

Nathaniel Peters

Nathaniel Peters is Contributing Editor of Public Discourse and Director of the Morningside Insti...

Sherif Girgis

Sherif Girgis earned his JD at Yale Law School and is a PhD candidate in philosophy at Princeton Uni...

Nathanael Blake

Nathanael Blake is a postdoctoral fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center.

Helen Alvaré

Helen Alvaré is Professor of Law at the Scalia Law School at George Mason University.

Justin Dyer

Justin Dyer is professor of political science and director of the Kinder Institute on Constitutional...

Christopher Kaczor

Christopher Kaczor is Professor of Philosophy at Loyola Marymount University and the author of many ...

Randall Smith

Randall Smith is a tenured Full Professor of Theology. His book "Reading the Sermons of Thomas Aquin...

Michael New

Michael J. New, Ph.D., is a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Busch School of Business at The Cath...

Daniel Ross Goodman

Daniel Ross Goodman is a writer, rabbi, and scholar from western Massachusetts. He holds a Ph.D. fro...

Charles Chaput

Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., Is the archbishop emeritus of Philadelphia. This essay is excerpted ...

Andrew T. Walker

Andrew T. Walker is Associate Professor of Christian Ethics and Apologetics at The Southern Baptist ...

Hadley Arkes

Hadley Arkes is the Ney Professor of Jurisprudence Emeritus at Amherst College and the Founder and D...

Melissa Moschella

Melissa Moschella is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the Catholic University of America, and Mc...

Jennifer Lahl

Jennifer Lahl is the Founder and President of the Center for Bioethics and Culture and producer of t...

Walt Heyer

Walt Heyer is an accomplished author and public speaker. Through his website, SexChangeRegret.com, a...

Nathan Schlueter

Nathan Schlueter is Professor of Philosophy and Religion at Hillsdale College. His most recent book ...

Serena Sigillito

Serena Sigillito is Editor of Public Discourse. She recently completed a Robert Novak Journalism ...

Doug Mainwaring

Doug Mainwaring is a marriage and children’s rights activist.

Stephen J. Heaney

Stephen J. Heaney is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Saint Thomas in Sain...

Rachel Lu

Rachel Lu is a writer based in St. Paul, Minnesota. Her work has appeared in The Week, America Magaz...

Robert Oscar Lopez

Robert Oscar Lopez is author of Colorful Conservative: American Conversations with the Ancients fro...

Scott Yenor

Scott Yenor is Professor of Political Science at Boise State University and author of Family Politic...

Jordan J. Ballor

Jordan J. Ballor is a senior research fellow at the Acton Institute and a postdoctoral researcher at...

Edward Feser

Edward Feser is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Pasadena City College in Pasadena, CA.

Patrick Lee

Patrick Lee holds the John N. and Jamie D. McAleer Chair of Bioethics, and is the Director of the Ce...

Micah Watson

Micah Watson is Associate Professor of political science at Calvin University.

Stefano Gennarini

Stefano Gennarini is the Vice President for Legal Studies at the Center for Family and Human Rig...

Robert Carle

Robert Carle is a professor at The King’s College in Manhattan. Dr. Carle has contributed to The...

Ashleen Menchaca-Bagnulo

Ashleen Menchaca-Bagnulo is a native of south central Texas and Assistant Professor of Political S...

Michael A. Fragoso

Michael A. Fragoso writes from northern Virginia.

Arthur Goldberg

Arthur Goldberg is Co-Director of the American based Jewish Institute for Global Awareness (JIFG...

James Stoner

James R. Stoner, Jr., is Hermann Moyse, Jr., Professor and Director of the Eric Voegelin Institute a...

Greg Forster

Greg Forster is the editor of Hang Together and the author of six books, including Joy for the W...

Richard M. Doerflinger

Richard M. Doerflinger is retired from 36 years' employment at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bisho...

James E. Hartley

James E Hartley is Professor and Chair of Economics at Mount Holyoke College. You can follow him...

Russell Nieli

Russell K. Nieli is a lecturer in the Department of Politics and the James Madison Program in Americ...

Matthew J. Milliner

Matthew J. Milliner is Assistant Professor of art history at Wheaton College and serves on the Curat...

Jean C. Lloyd

Jean C. Lloyd, PhD, is a teacher, a writer, and a happily married mother of two school-age children....

Jennifer Morse

Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D., is the founder and president of the Ruth Institute, which equips peopl...

Jane Robbins

Jane Robbins is an attorney, researcher, and writer in Atlanta, GA.

Casey Chalk

Casey Chalk is a senior editor at New Oxford Review. He received a B.A. in history and a masters in ...

Christian Brugger

E. Christian Brugger is Senior Research Fellow of Ethics at the Culture of Life Foundation, Washingt...

Mark Signorelli

Mark Anthony Signorelli is a poet and essayist whose work has appeared in the New English Review, th...

Mark Bauerlein

Mark Bauerlein is an editor at First Things Magazine, Professor Emeritus at Emory University, and Fe...

Gerard T. Mundy

Gerard T. Mundy teaches philosophy, as a political philosophy/political theory specialist, at a priv...

Margarita Mooney

Margarita Mooney is an Associate Professor of Practical Theology at Princeton Theological Seminary, ...

John Londregan

John Londregan is Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University.

Paul R. DeHart

Paul R. DeHart is associate professor of political science at Texas State University. He is author o...

Erika Bachiochi

Erika Bachiochi is a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and a Senior Fellow at the Abigai...

Gregory J. Sullivan

Gregory J. Sullivan (Gregoryjsull@aol.com) is a lawyer who has written for First Things and The W...

Matthew O'Brien

Matthew B. O’Brien is a postdoctoral fellow at Villanova University.

Mark W. Leach

Mark W. Leach is an attorney from Louisville, Kentucky, and a Master of Arts in Bioethics 2012 candi...

Nathan Pinkoski

Nathan Pinkoski is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at St Michael's College, University of Toronto. He...

John Finnis

John Finnis is Professor of Law and Legal Philosophy Emeritus in the University of Oxford and the Bi...

Daniel Burns

Daniel E. Burns is a contributing editor at Public Discourse and associate professor of politics at ...

Stefan McDaniel

Stefan McDaniel is a graduate student in political science at the University of Pennsylvania.

Richard Garnett

Richard W. Garnett is the Paul J. Schierl / Fort Howard Corporation Professor of Law, Concurrent...

Steven D. Smith

Steven D. Smith is a Warren Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of San Diego. His rec...

Lyman Stone

Lyman Stone is Chief Information Officer at the population consulting firm Demographic Intellige...

L. Joseph Hebert

L. Joseph Hebert is Professor of Political Science and Leadership Studies at St. Ambrose University....

Maggie Gallagher

Maggie Gallagher is the Executive Director of BenedictInstitute.org

Glenn Stanton

Glenn T. Stanton is the director of global family formation studies at Focus on the Family, the auth...

Edward R. Dougherty

Edward Dougherty is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineeri...

Michael Bradley

Michael Bradley is pursuing an MTS in historical theology at the University of Notre Dame.

Mary Rose Somarriba

Mary Rose Somarriba, who completed a 2012 Robert Novak Journalism Fellowship on the connections ...

Patrick T. Brown

Patrick T. Brown is a former Congressional staffer, a policy fellow with the Institute for Family St...

Luma Simms

Luma Simms, a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, studies the life and thought of immigra...

Alana S. Newman

Alana Newman is the founder of AnonymousUs.org, an online story-collective regarding reproductive ...

Carl R. Trueman

Carl R. Trueman is Professor of Biblical and Religious Studies at Grove City College, Pa, and a Seni...

Christopher White

Christopher White is the Director of Education and Programs at the Center for Bioethics and Culture ...

Vincent Phillip Muñoz

Vincent Phillip Muñoz is Tocqueville Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the P...

Ana Maria Dumitru

Ana Maria Dumitru, MD PhD is a resident physician in General Surgery at the University of California...

Howard L. Muncy

Howard L. Muncy is the Director of Operations for the Academic Freedom Alliance (AFA). Howard has le...

Daniel Philpott

Daniel Philpott is Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame.

David Azerrad

David Azerrad is the Director of the B. Kenneth Simon Center for Principles and Politics and the...

Dominic Burbidge

Dr. Dominic Burbidge administers the Programme for the Foundations of Law and Constitutional Governm...

Brandon McGinley

Brandon McGinley is a writer based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His work has appeared in the Washing...

Michael Hannon

Michael W. Hannon is an editor at Fare Forward, a contributing editor at Ethika Politika, and the ma...

Ben Peterson

Ben Peterson is a doctoral student in the Texas A&M Department of Political Science. Follow him...

William Jeynes

William Jeynes is Professor of Education at California State University, Long Beach. He graduated f...

Dylan Pahman

Dylan Pahman is a research fellow at the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion & Liberty, wh...

Kevin T. Jackson

Kevin Jackson, J.D., Ph.D., is Professor of Law and Ethics at the Gabelli School of Business, Fo...

Deirdre Cooper

Deirdre M. Cooper is the Public Policy Analyst for Texas Alliance for Life. Kody W. Cooper is Assist...

Daniel Kuebler

Daniel Kuebler is a Professor of Biology at Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Patrick Deneen

Patrick Deneen is Professor of Political Science and holds the David A. Potenziani Memorial College ...

Glenn Moots

Glenn Moots is professor of philosophy and political science at Northwood University. He is author o...

Philip Hawley, Jr.

Philip Hawley, Jr., MD, is a hospice physician and former Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediat...

Scott Beauchamp

Scott Beauchamp is a writer who lives in Maine. His work has appeared in The American Conservative, ...

Rachel Sheffield

Rachel Sheffield is a policy analyst in the DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society at The Herit...

Angela Franks

Angela Franks is a professor of theology at St. John's Seminary in Boston with specialties in the th...

Ed Whelan

Edward Whelan is a Distinguished Senior Fellow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center and holds EPPC...

Micah Mattix

Micah Mattix is chair of English at Regent University and a contributing editor at The Weekly Standa...

Gerald R. McDermott

Gerald McDermott is retired from the Anglican Chair at Beeson Divinity School. He has written and ed...

Jorge Jraissati

Jorge is the President of the Venezuelan Alliance, and one of the most internationally recognize...

David A. Rahimi

David A. Rahimi is a PhD student in Middle Eastern history at the University of Texas-Austin. He has...

Allen C. Guelzo

Allen Guelzo is Director of the Politics and Statesmanship Initiative in the James Madison Program i...

Joseph Bottum

Joseph Bottum is a bestselling essayist in the Black Hills of South Dakota and author of The Christm...

William Doino Jr.

William Doino Jr. is a researcher and writer specializing in religion, history, and politics. He is ...

Leonard Sax

Leonard Sax MD PhD is a practicing family physician and the author of four books for parents: Why G...

David Andreas

David Andreas was formerly assistant editor of Public Discourse.

Jason Morgan

Jason Morgan, PhD (Japanese history) studies legal and political history and philosophy. He recent...

Gregory Brown

Gregory Brown is a research associate at the Witherspoon Institute.

Aaron Rothstein

Aaron Rothstein, M.D., is a graduate student in epidemiology and attending neurovascular physician, ...

Thomas F. Farr

Thomas Farr is President of the Religious Freedom Institute. A leading authority on international re...

Paul Carrese

Paul Carreseis director of the School of Civic & Economic Thought and Leadershipat Arizona State...

William J. Haun

William J. Haun is a lawyer in Washington, D.C.

Robert L. McFarland

Robert L. McFarland is an associate professor and associate dean at Faulkner University’s Thomas G...

Matthew Schmitz

Matthew Schmitz is senior editor of First Things. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, ...

Joshua Pauling

Joshua Pauling teaches high school history and was educated at Messiah College, Winthrop University,...

Brian Jones

Brian Jones is the Coordinator of Liturgy at St. Anthony of Padua in the Woodlands, Texas. He is a p...

Cory D. Higdon

Cory Higdon is a Ph.D. student at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and serves as the Direct...

Devorah Goldman

Devorah Goldman is a visiting fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, and a research analyst ...

Adam M. Carrington

Adam M. Carrington is an Assistant Professor of Politics at Hillsdale College. At Hillsdale, he ...

Susan Hanssen

Susan Hanssen is Associate Professor of History at the University of Dallas.

Greg Pfundstein

Greg Pfundstein is President of the Chiaroscuro Foundation and a Board Member of the National Abstin...

Charles K. Bellinger

Charles K. Bellinger is an associate professor of Theology and Ethics at the Brite Divinity School a...

Josh Herring

Joshua Herring teaches humanities at Thales Academy and is a doctoral student in Faulkner University...

Timothy Shah

Timothy Samuel Shah is Visiting Assistant Professor of Government at Georgetown University, and Asso...

Stephen Bainbridge

Stephen Bainbridge writes and teaches about corporate law and governance, Catholic Social Though...

Robert C. Koons

Robert C. Koons is professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of...

Chen Guangcheng

Chen Guangcheng is a Chinese civil rights lawyer and activist who has been a persistent voice for fr...

Julian Vigo

Julian Vigo is an independent scholar and filmmaker who specializes in ethnography, political philos...

Timothy Hsiao

Timothy Hsiao is Instructor of Philosophy at Grantham University and Adjunct Professor of Philosophy...

Matthew A. Shadle

Matthew A. Shadle is Associate Professor of Theology and Religious Studies at Marymount Universi...

Charles C. Camosy

Charles C. Camosy is Associate Professor of Theology at Fordham University. He writes a monthly “P...

Rev. Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco, O.P.

Rev. Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco, O.P., currently serves as Professor of Biology and of Theology ...

Chris R. Armstrong

Chris R. Armstrong was Professor of Church History at Bethel Seminary (MN) from 2005-2013 and the F...

Byron Johnson

Byron Johnson is Distinguished Professor of the Social Sciences at Baylor University. He is the foun...

John Thomas

John Thomas is a freelance writer. His writing has appeared at Mere Orthodoxy, Christianity Toda...

Mathew Lu

Mathew Lu is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, MN.

Maureen L. Condic

Dr. Maureen L. Condic is an Associate Professor of Neurobiology and Anatomy at the University of Uta...

Thomas Joseph White, O.P.

Thomas Joseph White, O.P., grew up in southeast Georgia, and grew up in an inter-religious household...

Harold James

Harold James is Professor of History and Public Affairs at Princeton University. He is a Senior Fell...

Josh Craddock

Josh Craddock is an affiliated scholar with the James Wilson Institute and the former editor-in-chie...

Valerie Huber

Valerie Huber is the President and CEO of Ascend (formerly known as the National Abstinence Educatio...

Ana Samuel

Ana Samuel, PhD, is the daughter of Mexican immigrants, the wife of an Argentine immigrant, and the ...

Kody Wayne Cooper

Kody W. Cooper is Assistant Professor of Political Science and Public Service at the University of T...

Francis J. Beckwith

Francis Joseph Beckwith is Professor of Philosophy & Church Studies at Baylor University, where ...

Christopher Wolfe

Christopher Wolfe is Distinguished Research Scholar at the University of Dallas and Emeritus Profe...

Kim R. Holmes

Kim R. Holmes is the executive vice president at The Heritage Foundation. Previously Heritage's vice...

Jon Shields

Jon A. Shields is an associate professor of government at Claremont McKenna College.

Elise Italiano

Elise Italiano teaches bioethics in Washington, DC, and is a contributor to Breaking Through: Catho...

Harold Cassidy

Harold Cassidy is the founding partner of The Cassidy Law Firm and a former member of the New Jersey...

Ligia De Jesus Castaldi

Ligia De Jesús Castaldi is Professor of Law at Ave Maria School of Law

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CanaVox is an interfaith marriage and sexual-integrity movement founded by modern moms who haven’t...

Joseph G. Trabbic

Joseph G. Trabbic is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Ave Maria University. His interests includ...

Daniel Mark

Daniel Mark is an assistant professor of political science at Villanova University. He served for fo...

O. Carter Snead

Professor Carter Snead is the William P. and Hazel B. White Director of the Center for Ethics and Cu...

Ben R. Crenshaw

Ben R. Crenshaw is a graduate of Taylor University (2011) and Denver Seminary (2017, 2018), wher...

Paul Sullins

The Rev. D. Paul Sullins, Ph.D., is Research Professor of Sociology at the Catholic University o...

Mark Gottlieb

Rabbi Mark Gottlieb is Senior Director of the Tikvah Fund, Founding Dean of the Tikvah and Maimonide...

Tim Bradley

Tim Bradley is a research associate at the Charlotte Lozier Institute.

John Haldane

John Haldane is Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Centre for Ethics, Philosophy and Public...

Kathleen Sloan

Kathleen Sloan is a former member of the board of directors of the National Organization for Women (...

Timothy P. O'Malley

Timothy P. O'Malley is a faculty member at the University of Notre Dame in the McGrath Institute...

Andy Smarick

Andy Smarick is Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. Previously he was a Morgridge Fellow a...

Ralph Hancock

Ralph Hancock is Professor of Political Science at Brigham Young University, where he teaches th...

James Phillips

James C. Phillips is a PhD candidate in Jurisprudence and Social Policy at UC-Berkeley, from which h...

Dwight Lindley

Dwight Lindley is an associate professor of English at Hillsdale College, in Michigan. He has publis...

Paul Coleman

Paul Coleman serves as Executive Director of ADF International from its headquarters in Vienna, Aust...

Matthew D. Wright

Matthew D. Wright, Ph.D., is an associate professor of government in the Torrey Honors College at Bi...

Jeremy Neill

Jeremy Neill is an assistant professor of philosophy at Houston Baptist University.

Paul Rowan Brian

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Frank Schubert

Frank Schubert is the founder and Chief Strategist of Inspiration Strategies. He has twice been name...

Ryan Shinkel

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Teresa Collett

Teresa Collett is Professor of Law at University of St. Thomas School of Law.

Nathan Smith

Nathan Smith, PhD economist, is a writer living in Little Rock, Arkansas. He is the author of severa...

Rich Danker

Rich Danker is Economics Director at American Principles Project, a Washington policy organization.

Korey D. Maas

Korey D. Maas is an associate professor of history at Hillsdale College.

Caitlin La Ruffa

Caitlin La Ruffa served as Executive Director of the Love and Fidelity Network from 2011 to 2016. Sh...

John D. Wilsey

John D. Wilsey is Associate Professor of Church History at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary...

Christopher W. Love

Christopher W. Love teaches philosophy at the U.S. Air Force Academy and champions the value of civi...

Daniel J. Mahoney

Daniel J. Mahoney holds the Augustine Chair in Distinguished Scholarship at Assumption College and i...

Daniel Moody

Daniel Moody is a philosopher specializing in the relationships between bodies, minds, words, and la...

Raymond Hain

Raymond Hain is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Associate Director of the Humanities Program a...

Russ White

Russ White is a well-known voice in computer networking, where he advocates for simplicity, privacy,...

Gabrielle Girgis

Gabrielle Speach is a 2012 graduate of Notre Dame’s Program of Liberal Studies, Phi Beta Kappa and...

Nathan J. Beacom

Nathan J. Beacom is a writer living in Des Moines, Iowa.

Robert Lowry Clinton

Robert Lowry Clinton is Professor Emeritus at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He is the aut...

Andre Van Mol

André Van Mol, MD is a board-certified family physician in private practice. He is the co-chair of ...

Abdullah Saeed

Abdullah Saeed is the Sultan of Oman Professor of Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Melb...

Ashton Ellis

Ashton Ellis, JD, PhD, is a Bioethics Fellow with the Paul Ramsey Institute. He is also a Novak Jour...

Ismail Royer

Ismail Royer is an American convert to Islam and Research and Program Associate at the Religious Fre...

Joseph M. Knippenberg

Joseph M. Knippenberg is a Professor of Politics at Oglethorpe University, where he has taught since...

Graham Dennis

Graham Dennis is the Dean of Students at Veritas Academy, in Leola Pennsylvania. He graduated with a...

Mary Leary

Mary Graw Leary is an associate professor in the Columbus School of Law at the Catholic University o...

Rebekah Curtis

Rebekah Curtis is coauthor of LadyLike: Living Biblically (Concordia 2015) and has written for a num...

Thomas Haine

Thomas Haine, a graduate of Princeton University and Washington University School of Law, is a lawye...

Bradley Miller

Bradley W. Miller is an associate professor of law at the University of Western Ontario and a 2012-2...

Kelly Hanlon

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Elizabeth Corey

Elizabeth Corey is associate professor of political science at Baylor University.

Philip Bess

Philip Bess is a professor of architecture at The University of Notre Dame.

Carlos D. Flores

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Haley Stewart

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Francis X. Maier

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Todd Hartch

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Paul Benjamin Linton

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Samantha Schroeder

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Antony Davies

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Justin Barnard

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Nathaniel Bruno

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Brandon James Smith

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Luis Tellez

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Louis Brown

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John M. Smoot

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Margaret Harper McCarthy

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Jameson W. Doig

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David L. Tubbs

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Alan J. Hawkins

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Wilfred M. McClay

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John Skalko

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Robert R. Reilly

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Carissa Mulder

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Patrick Hough

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David F. Forte

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Andrew Haines

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Matthew Tuininga

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Michael Wee

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Rickard Newman

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Richard Stith

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Jennifer Gruenke

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Thomas Hibbs

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Elizabeth Kirk

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Robert Vischer

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Mark Hoipkemier

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Katherine Cave

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Casey Shutt

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Kenneth W. Kemp

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John C. Eastman

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George Yancey

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Kelly Scott Franklin

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Elizabeth Regnerus

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Michael K. Laidlaw

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Beverly Willett

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Andrew Koppelman

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James C. Capretta

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Bradford Littlejohn

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William Saunders

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Francesca Aran Murphy

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Thomas Tacoma

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Jill Burcham

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Josh Hammer

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Peter Wood

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Andrew Salzone

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Joseph E. Capizzi

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Anne Hendershott

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Colin J. Smothers

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Denny Burk

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Mark Stricherz

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T.A. Cavanaugh

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Paul Dirks

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Joel Pidel

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Dov Lerner

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Adeline A. Allen

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Kevin E. Stuart

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Dan Lipinski

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Paul McHugh

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Mark K. Spencer

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Gabriel Schoenfeld

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Kishore Jayabalan

Kishore Jayabalan is the director of the Acton Institute’s Rome office.

Laura J. Lederer

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Jay W. Richards

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Brian A. Smith

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Ashley McGuire

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Cole Aronson

Cole S Aronson studies at Yeshivat Har Etzion in Alon Shevut, Israel.

Mary Rice Hasson

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Josiah Peterson

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Nicholas Higgins

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Donald W. Landry

Donald W. Landry, MD, PhD, is the Chair of the Columbia University Department of Medicine.

Joshua Hren

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Patrick Garry

Patrick Garry is the author of Redefining Conservatism: A Creed for the Poor and Disadvantaged (...

David VanDrunen

David VanDrunen (JD, PhD) is the Robert B. Strimple Professor of Systematic Theology and Christian E...

Peter Myers

Peter C. Myers is professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

David Gordon

David Gordon is a Research Associate with the Austin Institute. He specializes in econometrics and ...

Thomas D'Andrea

Thomas D. D’Andrea is a former Visiting Fellow at the James Madison Program of Princeton Universit...

William Happer

William Happer is the Cyrus Fogg Brackett Professor of Physics at Princeton University. From 1991 to...

Michael Pakaluk

Michael Pakaluk is Professor of Ethics and Social Philosophy and Associate Dean of Faculty at the Bu...

Kelsey L.

Kelsey L. graduated with a BA in World Literature and Studio Arts from the College of the Holy Cross...

Allen Mendenhall

Allen Mendenhall is an associate dean at Faulkner University Thomas Goode Jones School of Law and ex...

Peter J. Smyczek

Peter J. Smyczek is a First Lieutenant in the United States Air Force Reserves and is attached as an...

Reggie Littlejohn

Reggie Littlejohn is President of Women’s Rights Without Frontiers.

Molly Sheahan

Molly C. Sheahan is a graduate student at the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marri...

John G. Crandall

John Crandall, a supervisor for the US Postal Service, is currently pursuing a graduate degree at Bi...

Kim Colby

Kim Colby is Director of the Center for Law and Religious Freedom at the Christian Legal Society.

Peter Jon Mitchell

Peter Jon Mitchell is a senior researcher at the think tank Cardus, and has spent over a decade rese...

Seow Hon Tan

Dr. Seow Hon Tan is Associate Professor of Law specializing in legal philosophy at the School of Law...

J. Budziszewski

J. Budziszewski (Yale, 1981) is professor of government and philosophy at the University of Texas at...

Nikos Salingaros

Nikos Salingaros is an architectural theorist, a long-time associate of Christopher Alexander, and a...

Gerard Migeon

Gerard Migeon is the CEO and co-founder of Natural Womanhood, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting the...

Marc O. DeGirolami

Marc O. DeGirolami is a professor of law at St. John's University School of Law and the associat...

Julia Mosby

Julia Dunn Mosby serves as Program Officer of the Love and Fidelity Network. She graduated from Prin...

Tadeusz Pacholczyk

Rev. Tadeusz Pacholczyk, Ph.D. currently serves as the Director of Education at The National Catholi...

Roberta Green Ahmanson

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Santiago Ramos

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Ignatius Joseph III Younan

His Beatitude Ignatius Joseph III Younan is Patriarch of the Syriac Catholic Church of Antioch.

Donald L. Drakeman

Donald L. Drakeman is Distinguished Research Professor in the Program on Constitutional Studies at t...

Daniel Robinson

Professor Daniel N. Robinson (born March 9, 1937 and died September 17, 2019) was a member of the Ph...

Edward J. Hamilton

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Mike Sabo

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Robert G Kennedy

Robert G. Kennedy is professor of Catholic Studies at the University of St. Thomas (MN). He earned h...

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Kathryn Francisco lives with her husband in the farmlands of New Jersey. She gives talks on the harm...

Alise Alexander

Alise Alexander is Campus Minister at an all-girls Catholic high school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. A...

Leslie Grimard

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Jacqueline C. Rivers

Jacqueline C. Rivers is the Executive Director of the Seymour Institute for Black Church and Policy ...

Lynn D. Wardle

Lynn D. Wardle is the Bruce C. Hafen Professor of Law at the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Y...

David Kern

David Kern is director of the Circe Institute’s multimedia initiatives (podcast host, web-content ...

Carlo Lancellotti

Carlo Lancellotti is a Professor of Mathematics at the College of Staten Island, and a Faculty in Ph...

Matthew Mehan

Matthew Mehan is the Worsham Teaching Fellow at Hillsdale College’s Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for...

Jack Gerard

Elder Jack N. Gerard is a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sain...

David Burris

David C. Burris is a full-time instructor of philosophy and religious studies at Arizona Western Col...

Joe Garecht

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Marie Smith

Marie Smith is the Director of the Parliamentary Network for Critical Issues (PNCI) and works with l...

Emily Zinos

Emily Zinos works as a consultant with Ask Me First MN, a project of the Minnesota Family Council in...

Jonathan Ashbach

Jonathan Ashbach is a Ph.D. student at Hillsdale College. He holds a M.A. in Politics from Hillsdale...

Benjamin and Jenna Storey

Benjamin Storey is Jane Gage Hipp Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Furman Universi...

Monique Robles, MD

Monique Robles, MD, is a board certified pediatric critical care physician. She received her bachelo...

Derek T. Muller is an associate professor of law at Pepperdine University School of Law. Professor M...

Jeffrey Barrows

Jeffrey J. Barrows, DO, MA (Ethics) serves as Senior Vice President of Bioethics and Public Policy f...

James B. LaGrand

James B. LaGrand is Director of the College Honors Program and Professor of American History at Mess...

James Baresel

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W. Justin Dyer

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Christopher R. Green

Christopher Green is Associate Professor of Law at the University of Mississippi. He has degrees fro...

Paul Oslington

Paul Oslington is Professor of Economics and Theology at Alphacrucis College, the national college o...

Rivka Edelman

Rivka Edelman is a visiting professor of literature and writing. She has published widely under a di...

James Tillman

James Tillman blogs at Seeking Omniscience.

Felix Miller

Felix James Miller is a graduate student in philosophy at the Catholic University of America. His pr...

Rita Joseph

Rita Joseph is author of "Human Rights and the Unborn Child" (Leiden & Boston, Martinus Nijhoff,...

John Goerke

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Tapio Puolimatka

Tapio Puolimatka is a Professor of Educational Theory and Tradition at the University of Jyvaskyla, ...

Matthew Stewart

In addition to scholarly work, Matthew Stewart has published in such venues as City Journal, Law &am...

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Bryan R. Cross

Bryan R. Cross (Ph.D.) is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Mount Mercy University.

Gunnar B. Gundersen

Gunnar Gundersen is an Affiliated Scholar and member of the Fellowship Faculty at the James Wilson I...

William Gonch

William Gonch is a Ph.D. Candidate in English at the University of Maryland, College Park, where he ...

David R. Upham

David R. Upham, Ph.D., J.D., is an attorney and Associate Professor of Politics at the University of...

Shane Scott

Shane Scott was born and raised in Central Kentucky. He received an M.A. in Theology from Cincinnati...

Rida Fozi

Rida Fozi is an active member of the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) and a frequent writer fo...

James Gottry

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Zachary D. Schmoll

Zachary D. Schmoll is the founder of Entering the Public Square. He is a PhD student in humanities ...

Andrea Picciotti-Bayer

Andrea Picciotti-Bayer is Director of the Conscience Project, a nonprofit organization advancing rel...

Anne Snyder

Anne Snyder is the Director of The Character Initiative at The Philanthropy Roundtable, where she is...

Cary Amiel G. Villanueva

Cary Amiel G. Villanueva, MD is an internal medicine resident at the Philippine General Hospital. An...

Gregor Puppinck

Gregor Puppinck, PhD, is director of the European Center for Law and Justice in Strasbourg, France.

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Lawrence King

Lawrence King completed his Ph.D. in systematic theology at the Catholic University of America in 20...

Howard Slugh

Howard Slugh is the General Counsel of the Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty, as well as an at...

Mark Perkins

Mark Perkins is Curate at St. Alban’s Anglican Cathedral in Oviedo, Florida and Executive Editor o...

Jeremy Adams

Jeremy S. Adams is the author of the forthcoming book Hollowed Out: A Warning About America’s Next...

Margaret S. Chisolm

Dr. Chisolm is Professor, Vice Chair for Education, and Director of the Paul McHugh Program for Huma...

Matthew Arbo

Dr. Matthew Arbo serves as Associate Professor of Theological Studies and Director of the Center for...

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Nathan Finn

Nathan A. Finn is Provost and Dean of the University Faculty at North Greenville University in Tiger...

Wilson D. Miscamble

Fr. Wilson D. Miscamble, C.S.C., is a Priest in the Congregation of Holy Cross and professor of hist...

David Talcott

Dr. David Talcott is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at The King’s College (NY).

Mark Batey

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Zena Hitz

Zena Hitz is a Tutor at St. John's College in Annapolis and the author of Lost In Thought: The Hidde...

Salim Furth

Salim Furth, Ph.D., is a research fellow in macroeconomics at the Heritage Foundation and is learnin...

Hesham A. Hassaballa

Hesham Hassaballa is both a practicing pulmonary and critical care physician and a writer in Chicago...

Scott F. Crider

Scott F. Crider is Professor of English at the University of Dallas in the Constantin College of Lib...

Jacob Reses

Jacob Reses is the director of strategic initiatives and advisor to the CEO at Heritage Action for A...

Logan Gage

Logan Paul Gage is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Franciscan University of Steubenville. His r...

John F. Crosby

John F. Crosby is Professor of Philosophy at Franciscan University of Steubenville and Senior Fellow...

William Dailey

Fr. William R. Dailey, CSC is a priest of the Congregation of Holy Cross and Director of the Notre D...

Sukhayl Niyazov

Sukhayl Niyazov is an independent writer. His work has appeared in The National Interest, The Americ...

Shimon Cowen

Rabbi Dr. Shimon Cowen is Director of the Institute for Judaism and Civilization in Melbourne, Austr...

Gene Schaerr

Gene Schaerr, a married father and grandfather, is a Washington, DC attorney specializing in Supreme...

Brian Simboli

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Tiffany Barron

Tiffany Barron is a graduate student in the Princeton University Department of Politics, studying in...

Gracy Olmstead

Grace Olmstead is a journalist who focuses on farming, localism, and family. Her writing has been pu...

Lawrence M. Mead

Lawrence M. Mead is a professor of politics and public policy at NYU.

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Joshua Wester

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Jonathan Hannah

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Matthew Loftus

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Bruce Cole

Bruce Cole is a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, DC. Between 2001...

Seana Sugrue

Seana Sugrue is Associate Professor of Politics at Ave Maria University, and former Associate Direct...

Graham Walker

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Christopher Scalia

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Jordan Wales

Jordan Wales is an assistant professor of theology in the Department of Philosophy and Religion at H...

Elizabeth Goyette

Elizabeth Goyette is a PhD candidate in political science at Baylor University. Her major interest i...

William Hay

William Anthony Hay, 2019-2020 James Madison Program Garwood Visiting Fellow, Princeton University i...

Jeffrey A. Hart

Jeffrey Hart is a graduate of Olin College ('13) and a current student at Westminster Theological Se...

Denise Shick

Denise Shick is author of My Daddy’s Secret, When Hope Seems Lost, and Understanding Gender Confus...

Luis A. Silva

Luis A. Silva was a 2013-2014 William E. Simon Visiting Fellow in Religion and Public Life at Prince...

Thaddeus J. Kozinski

Dr. Thaddeus J. Kozinski is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Wyoming Catholic Col...

Robert Bellafiore

Robert Bellafiore, Jr. is a former Policy Advisor for the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee. Hi...

M. Anthony Mills

M. Anthony Mills is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute and a senior fellow at t...

David Carroll Cochran

David Carroll Cochran teaches politics and directs the Archbishop Kucera Center for Catholic Intelle...

Andrew D. Graham

Andrew D. Graham serves as the Executive Director for Policy and Education & Senior Fellow at Fi...

Gregory Roper

Gregory Roper has taught English at the University of Dallas since August 2000. A scholar of Chaucer...

Kelly Bartlett

Kelly Bartlett writes about pro-life and pro-family issues at MercatorNet.com.

Humira Noorestani

Humira Noorestani is a Washington-based corporate attorney, founder of DigiCounsel, and a member of ...

Andrew R. DeLoach

Andrew R. DeLoach is Assistant Professor and Director of the Center for Human Rights at Trinity Law ...

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Travis Curtright

Travis Curtright, Phd, is Professor of Humanities and Literature at Ave Maria University. He is also...

James P. McGlone

James P. McGlone studied at Harvard College.

Babette Francis

Babette Francis is founder and coordinator of Australia’s Endeavour Forum, Inc., an NGO having spe...

David Cloutier

David Cloutier is Associate Professor of Theology at The Catholic University of America.

Austin R. Nimocks

Austin R. Nimocks serves as senior legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom at its Washington, ...

Jon Schaff

Jon D. Schaff is Professor of Political Science at Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dako...

Jacquelyn Lee

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Philip Jeffery

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James Patterson

James M. Patterson is Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Gettysb...

Yoram Hazony

Yoram Hazony is President of the Institute for Advanced Studies at the Shalem Center in Jerusalem. H...

Aaron D. Cobb

Aaron D. Cobb is an associate professor of philosophy at Auburn University at Montgomery. He is the ...

Michael D. Stark

Michael D. Stark, MD, and his wife, Grace Emily Stark, currently live in Guam with their newborn son...

Richard Eva

Rich is a philosophy doctoral student and teaching assistant at Baylor University, specializing in e...

Robert Clarke

Robert Clarke is a UK-qualified barrister and serves as Director of European Advocacy for ADF Intern...

Richard Spinello

Dr. Richard A. Spinello is Professor of Management Practice in the Carroll School of Management at B...

Stephen Barr

Stephen M. Barr is a theoretical particle physicist and professor at the University of Delaware. He ...

Jonathan Newman

Jonathan Newman is a pseudonym. The author travels to Cuba for humanitarian work.

Weronika Janczuk

Weronika Janczuk graduated from NYU in 2013 with a self-designed B.A. in the philosophy of the h...

Scott Hahn

Dr. Scott Hahn is the Fr. Michael Scanlan Professor at Franciscan University of Steubenville and Fou...

Joshua Katz

Joshua T. Katz is Cotsen Professor in the Humanities and Professor of Classics at Princeton Universi...

Suzy Ismail

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Mark Shiffman

Mark Shiffman is Associate Professor in the Department of Humanities at Villanova University, with e...

Roger Severino

Roger Severino is director of the Richard and Helen DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society, of ...

Dwight G. Duncan

Dwight G. Duncan is Professor of Law at the University of Massachusetts School of Law-Dartmouth.

Carl H. Esbeck

Carl H. Esbeck is the R.B. Price Professor of Law Emeritus at the University of Missouri.

Joseph Wright

Joseph Wright is a visiting fellow at the Kellogg Institute for International Studies at the Univers...

Trivius G. Caldwell

Trivius Caldwell is an active duty Army officer. Previously, he served as Assistant Professor of Eng...

Chloe Folmar

Chloe Folmar is a philosophy and psychology double major at the College of William & Mary gradua...

John Kartje

Fr. Kartje is a priest of the Archdiocese of Chicago. Since 2015 he has served as Rector of Mundelei...

Thomas Berg

Fr. Berg currently serves as vice rector, professor of moral theology and director of admissions...

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Ian Speir

Ian Speir is a First Amendment attorney and a lecturer in constitutional law at the University of Co...

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Frank Cannon is the president of American Principles Project, a conservative organization that works...

Matthew Ristuccia

Matthew P. Ristuccia, D.Min, is an ordained reverend and has served as the Senior Pastor of Stone Hi...

Matthew Hoberg

Matthew Hoberg is a Ph.D. student in Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley.

Current and Former Chairs of the USCIRF

The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is an independent, bipartis...

Marianna Orlandi

Marianna Orlandi is an Italian lawyer and a 2019-2020 James Madison Program Associate Research Schol...

Steven Wedgeworth

Steven Wedgeworth (M.Div, Reformed Theological Seminary) is the Associate Pastor of Faith Reformed P...

Michael Robert Hepner

Michael Hepner is an assistant professor of criminal justice at the University of Dubuque.

James Lopez

James Lopez is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Political Science at Indiana University and a Maste...

Pavlos Papadopoulos

Pavlos Papadopoulos is assistant professor of humanities at Wyoming Catholic College.

Tomás Henríquez

Tomás Henríquez is a senior counsel for ADF International. He holds a law degree from the Pontific...

John Jalsevac

John is working on his PhD in medieval philosophy, with a dissertation examining Thomas Aquinas's ph...

Alicia Grimaldi

Alicia Grimaldi is an independent parent advocate who lobbies in our nation’s capital and state di...

Tim Goeglein

Tim Goeglein is the Vice President for External Relations at Focus on the Family. He served in high...

Paul Sturdee

Paul G. Sturdee is a retired teacher of philosophy. He entered academia after a varied career in man...

Giovanni DelPiero

Giovanni DelPiero is a Sophomore attending the University of Dallas. He’s a double major in Politi...

Ian Marcus Corbin

Ian Marcus Corbin is a Ph.D candidate in philosophy at Boston College.

Aaron Alexander Zubia

Aaron Alexander Zubia, a graduate of Princeton Theological Seminary, is a PhD candidate in political...

Heather Smith

Heather Smith is an undergraduate student at Brigham Young University studying family life with an e...

Brian Walsh

Brian Walsh is the executive director of the Ethics and Public Policy Center's program on American R...

Marguerite Hattouni Spencer

Marguerite Hattouni Spencer, AMRS, JD, is a Senior Member of the Adjunct Faculty in Theology at the ...

Lee J. Strang

Professor Strang joined the University of Toledo faculty in 2008 and was named John W. Stoepler Prof...

Charles T. Rubin

Charles T. Rubin is Professor of Political Science at Duquesne University and a two-time alumnus of ...

Hans S. Roegele

Hans S. Roegele practices high-end residential design in New York City. He has been involved in the ...

James Wood

Rev. James R. Wood is a doctoral candidate in theology at Wycliffe College, University of Toronto, g...

Eric Patterson

Eric Patterson, Ph.D. serves as Executive Vice President of the Religious Freedom Institute. Patters...

John G. Brungardt

John Brungardt is a postdoctoral fellow at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and he re...

Brandon Vaidyanathan

Dr. Brandon Vaidyanathan is Chair and Associate Professor of Sociology at The Catholic University of...

Oliver Olivarez

Oliver Olivarez is a character in GK Chesteron’s The Surprise. The author using this pseudonym hol...

Philip Tartaglia

Philip Tartaglia is the Roman Catholic Bishop of Paisley, Scotland.

Margaux Killackey

Margaux Killackey is the Deputy Assistant Director at the James Wilson Institute on Natural Rights &...

Douglas Kmiec

Douglas W. Kmiec is Caruso Chair & Professor of Constitutional Law at Pepperdine University Scho...

Phillip Wozniak

Phillip Wozniak is currently a fourth-year medical student, a 2017 Fulbright Scholar, and a proud al...

Laura Haynes

Laura Haynes, Ph.D. is a California psychologist who is retired from clinical practice with more tha...

Grace Melton

Grace Melton serves as Senior Associate for Social Issues at the United Nations in the DeVos Center ...