Catholic Archbishop Wilton Gregory of Washington, D.C. participated in a dialogue with others concerning the ongoing protests across the nation that were sparked by the death of George Floyd while in police…
2,996 viewsGeorgetown University hosted a series of discussions with religious scholars on Christianity and the “alternative right,” or “alt-right,” movement. In this portion, panelists talked about the role of…
964 viewsGeorgetown University hosted a series of discussions with religious scholars on Christianity and the “alternative right,” or “alt-right,” movement. In this portion, panelists discussed what…
719 viewsGeorgetown University held a panel discussion analyzing the impact of religious voters on the 2018 midterm elections and the 2020 presidential campaign. Speakers included Washington Post…
787 viewsGeorgetown University hosted a series of discussions with religious scholars on Christianity and the “alternative right,” or “alt-right,” movement. Speakers in this panel discussed the movement over…
622 viewsReligious leaders, academics .and journalists took part in a discussion about religious politics and the Republican Party.
915 viewsJeffry Morrison talked about the role of religion in the American Revolution. He explored the meaning of words or phrases in the Declaration of Independence, such as references to a “Creator,” "Supreme…
2,309 viewsThe day before the U.S. Supreme Court was to hear oral arguments in Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Stores, attorneys Ken Starr and Alan Dershowitz debated the case on the Affordable Care Act’s requirement that private…
2,463 viewsThe day before the U.S. Supreme Court was to hear oral arguments in Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Stores, attorneys and legal scholars debated the facts of the case, the potential outcome, and how the court’s decision would…
1,008 viewsFormer senior White House advisers discussed internal deliberations over Middle East policy. Dennis Ross said that in one-on-one discussions, former Egyptian President of Egypt Hosni…
427 viewsPanelists discussed lessons learned from the Middle East uprisings for U.S. religious freedom policy. Topics included Egypt, and how American views on religious freedom do not easily apply…
253 viewsScholars talked about the relationship between religious repression and extremism.
555 viewsMr. Horowitz spoke about his book Unholy Alliance: Radical Islam and the American Left, published by Regnery. He examined what he calls the relationship between liberal American ideologies…
1,338 viewsIn a roundtable discussion titled “Talking with the Islamic World: Projecting a Positive Image,” participants talked about depictions of the Western and Muslim worlds through the media and…
133 viewsParticipants talked about a recent poll of American Muslims which focused on the demographics of the Muslim population, religious practices, views of September 11 terrorist attacks on the…
87 viewsDr. Bok spoke about the recent history of U.S. higher education, especially the contradictory adulation and criticism of U.S. universities. Ms. Steinfels spoke about Catholic identity as…
55 viewsIn a speech eleven days after his announcement that he was terminally ill with cancer, Cardinal Bernadin spoke about the role of the Catholic Church in U.S. society and culture. He spoke about…
89 viewsThe final session at the Georgetown University Bicentennial Conference talked about religion and public policy.
62 viewsUS Representative Henry Hyde and religious leaders talked about the role of religion in the formation of public policy. They answered audience questions.
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