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D.C.’s premier institute working to apply the riches of the Judeo-Christian tradition to contemporary questions of law, culture, and politics.

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@EPPCdc
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Statement from President Ryan T. Anderson: The So-Called ‘Respect for Marriage Act’ Disrespects Marriage, Reality, and the Citizens Who Embrace It
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"When Roger Scruton died in early 2020, the world lost a philosopher with that rarest of gifts: the ability to express profound ideas in elegant and limpid prose." - Carl Trueman
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Nathanael Blake writes for The Federalist about the pathologies of American evangelicalism and the rejection of the biblical truth about marriage.
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EPPC scholars and staff mourn the death today of our longtime friend and colleague Michael Cromartie.
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Here's @henryolsenEPPC 's instant analysis of the #OH12 race and what it means for the midterms:
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Dozens of Catholic women who are medical professionals affirmed their support for Catholic teaching on abortion in a newly-released statement coordinated by EPPC’s @CathWomensForum .
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In today’s @nytopinion special section featuring new ideas for a 28th amendment, EPPC Visiting Fellow @xan_desanctis makes the case for protecting the right to life of unborn persons:
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Fellow @AaronKheriatyMD joined @reason Livestream to discuss his book, The New Abnormal, and the persistence of COVID mandates for K–12 schools, college campuses, and health care settings.
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Today marks one year since the death of our beloved friend and colleague Michael Cromartie. Read tributes here from many of those who knew and loved Mike:
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. @Roger_Scruton on #Brexit : "the argument is not about economics in any case. It is about identity."
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Interested in learning more about the moral, medical & legal considerations of vaccine mandates, such as those for #COVID19 ? Check out our vaccine webinar featuring EPPC President @RyanTAnd , @RogerSeverino_ , Dr. @akheriaty , & Prof. Jason Eberle:
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Statement from President Ryan T. Anderson: Support Religious Liberty Amendments to the Misnamed ‘Respect for Marriage Act’
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In @nytopinion , @KSPrior writes that EPPC “has developed a robust, holistic Life and Family Initiative aimed at protecting the lives of prenatal children and offering concrete support to the families in which they will be born.”
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Scholars and staff of the Ethics and Public Policy Center mourn the loss of EPPC Fellow Ian Lindquist, who died on May 5 of leukemia at age 35:
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NEWS: @andrewtwalk has joined EPPC as a Fellow in our Evangelicals in Civic Life program, where he will focus on the intersection of Christian ethics, public theology, and the moral principles that support civil society and sound government:
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. @Peter_Wehner : "If Donald Trump was so unambiguious in his condemnation, then why are white nationalists thrilled?"
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NEWS: The board of directors of the Ethics and Public Policy Center takes great pleasure in announcing that political philosopher Ryan T. Anderson ( @RyanTAnd ) will become its sixth president on February 1, 2021. Full release here:
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Last February, Amazon delisted EPPC President @RyanTAnd ’s “When Harry Became Sally” after having sold the book for three years. Learn more about this story, and the dangers of Big Tech censorship, in this video from the @DailySignal :
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Episode 6 of LIFE AFTER DOBBS, featuring @LiveAction founder and president @LilaGraceRose , is out now! Listen to a clip of her conversation with @RyanTAnd and @xan_desanctis on the necessity of confronting the lies of the abortion industry.
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Today, @SenatorLankford and @SenJohnThune introduced the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act to protect infants who survive an attempted abortion and ensure that they receive the same care as any other newborn.
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How should we think about the morality of the #COVID19 vaccines? Register now to hear remarks on this question & more from Dr. @akheriaty . @RogerSeverino_ , Professor Jason Eberle & EPPC President @RyanTAnd
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Today could be the day! Get ready for life after Dobbs (and, God willing, life after Roe) by listening to the latest episode of our podcast! This week, @cartersnead of EPPC & @ND_EthicsCenter joins @RyanTAnd & @xan_desanctis to discuss the legal & social catastrophe of abortion.
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EPPC Scholars @RyanTAnd , @erikabachiochi , & @PTBwrites offer key principles in creating public policy that supports the family as a foundational institution in American life along with a coalition of like-minded scholars, writers, and legal experts.
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. @drmoore calls Yuval Levin's THE FRACTURED REPUBLIC "one of the most important books of the decade":
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New from EPPC's Yuval Levin:
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Featuring EPPC scholars @erikabachiochi , @PTBwrites , @xan_desanctis , @cartersnead , and EPPC board member @McCormickProf
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Links will be up later for another important @NRO special issue -- this one takes on the penumbra-hiding abortion right, that act of "raw judicial power" better known as Roe v. Wade.
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EPPC Board Member @McCormickProf , President @RyanTAnd , and Fellow @andrewtwalk signed a letter calling for the pro-life movement to focus on the constitutional principle of equal protection under the law.
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Read EPPC President @RyanTAnd ’s comments on today’s historic ruling by the Supreme Court ⚖️
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"[Roe and Casey] have done grave harm to the Constitution, but more importantly, they allowed grave injustices to unborn human beings. And any moment that we wait is a moment too long to finally get rid of them." @RyanTAnd talks #Dobbs w/ @JBStonestreet :
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Scholar @AaronKheriatyMD writes with Emily Burns for @CityJournal about how elites and institutions caused the polarization of our political climate.
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Congratulations to EPPC President @RyanTAnd , Visiting Fellow @xan_desanctis , Dr. Robert P. George & @antonintscalia on a great discussion tonight! #BabyAndTheBathwater
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Interested in learning more about the Equality Act and what it means for Catholics? Join EPPC's @RyanTAnd , @maryricehasson , and Gabrielle Girgis, along with other leading scholars and experts, for a webinar *tonight* at 8 p.m. ET. Register here ->
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The latest EPPC Briefly features @akheriaty on the biosecurity surveillance regime; Carl Trueman on decadence; Stanley Kurtz on CRT in schools; @andrewtwalk on why religious liberty is not ‘Christian nationalism’; @noellem on SF school board recall; & more
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“Whatever our vocation is, there’s a way we can plug into the pro-life movement to make a difference…There’s a role for everyone.” At the “Life After Roe” symposium cosponsored by EPPC, @Heritage , and @AUL , EPPC President @RyanTAnd offered a charge to the pro-life movement:
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Don’t tell @VICENews , but you can watch the video of the private, very secret proceedings here:
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Ryan T. Anderson
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Hahaha. This is hilarious. @VICENews claims to have gotten “exclusive access to attend the private event” that @EPPCdc cosponsored with @AUL and @Heritage . The event wasn’t private. It was free, open to the public, live-streamed, and video archived.
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Breaking: South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has delayed consideration of new social studies standards after EPPC Senior Fellow Stanley Kurtz raised concerns about the influence of activists pushing CRT and "action civics" ⤵️
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TOMORROW: @sbaprolife president @marjoriesba joins @RyanTAnd and @xan_desanctis to discuss the state-by-state effort to advance pro-life policy in the wake of the Dobbs decision. Subscribe here or wherever you stream your podcasts:
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EPPC President @RyanTAnd kicking off @AEI event “Discontents of the Modern Self” featuring EPPC’s Carl Trueman and AEI’s Jenna and Benjamin Storey
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Alexandra DeSanctis finds that the pro-life movement is far from doomed despite midterm setbacks.
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A well-deserved honor for EPPC Senior Fellow Sir @Roger_Scruton ->
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Last night in #Prague : tribute to Sir @Roger_Scruton for his support of Czechoslovak dissent before 1989. Awarded Medal of the Czech Senate. Under auspices of @ecrgroup , sponsored by @AlexandrVondra , Veronika @vrecionova , @EvzenTosenovsky + me. Very emotive + moving.
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"Too much of American self-government now happens in that imaginary universe that the CBO creates"
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EPPC Fellow @cartersnead ’s WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN in @nytimes ’s “Ten Books to Understand the Abortion Debate in the U.S.”: “With insight and provocation, Snead, a bioethicist, examines the questions that abortion raises about the meaning of human life.”
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“Democrats will be thankful if they lose only 20 to 35 House seats this fall. They know they could lose as many as 40 or even 50 seats, propelling Republicans to their greatest House majority since 1928.” @henryolsenEPPC on the wave coming this November:
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George Weigel: “As the postmodern world loses its grip on the most fundamental truths, the earthiness of Christmas proclaims and celebrates an enfleshed, divine savior, once an infant, who ennobles and transforms all the givens of the human condition.”
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In July 2008, Father Richard John Neuhaus delivered one of his final public addresses to the @NRLC convention. Today, we’re publishing the audio of that legendary speech for the first time:
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"Boys raised by good dads will find manliness in marriage, responsibility, and self-control. A better feminism would cherish those things."
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@marcorubio : “Ryan Anderson is among our nation's leading thinkers on morality and public policy. His writings on religious liberty, marriage, and the common good are filled with insights and profoundly illuminate critically important questions..."
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Stanley Kurtz in @NRO today: “It takes guts to say no to a course that looks benign on the surface but is in fact filled with CRT and leftist propaganda. DeSantis has got guts.”
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The work of EPPC scholars @RyanTAnd , @xan_desanctis , @erikabachiochi , @PTBwrites , and Carl Trueman was featured in @PublicDiscourse ’s special new resource, “America After Dobbs: Addressing Misconceptions and Creating a Pro-Woman, Pro-Family Future,” here:
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Very special episode of LIFE AFTER DOBBS coming Thursday morning: we’ve tracked down the audio of Fr. Richard John Neuhaus’s legendary 2008 “we shall not weary, we shall not rest” speech, and we’re publishing it in full for the first time ever! Subscribe:
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Listen to the new episode of LIFE AFTER DOBBS, featuring @cateici , who sits down with @RyanTAnd and @xan_desanctis to discuss her pro-life work with @AUL
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NEW VIDEO: The Problem of Atheism: Del Noce, Marx, and the Roots of Western Irreligion EPPC Sr. Fellow Francis X. Maier moderates this discussion with @_CLancellotti & EPPC Fellows @akheriaty & Carl Trueman on the enduring importance of Augusto Del Noce:
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“All of our liberties have limits. And that’s true of parental rights as well. No one – including parents — should interfere with a child’s normal, natural bodily development,” @RyanTAnd tells @FoxNews .
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TOMORROW: @RyanTAnd and @xan_desanctis are joined by @EPPCdc ’s own @PTBwrites and @henryolsenEPPC to discuss new prospects for family policy and changing electoral politics after the Dobbs decision. Subscribe here or wherever you stream your podcasts:
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Listen to Carl Trueman on the latest episode of LIFE AFTER DOBBS as he and our hosts, @RyanTAnd and @xan_desanctis , discuss the philosophical errors behind the abortion movement:
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"My body is not a tool. My body is me." TOMORROW: EPPC Fellow Carl R. Trueman joins @RyanTAnd and @xan_desanctis to discuss the human anthropology underlying the Pro-Life movement. Subscribe here or wherever you stream your podcasts:
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Read @EdWhelanEPPC on #SCOTUS nominee Brett Kavanaugh:
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Yuval Levin on nomination of @ScottGottliebMD to head FDA: "They have chosen very well."
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We're pleased to welcome our newest fellow @lumasimmsEPPC , whose work will examine the individual, communal, ethical, religious, and philosophical dimensions of immigration:
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Peter Lawler, RIP. Dr. Lawler was a contributing editor of EPPC's @tnajournal and a dear friend to many at EPPC.
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NEW: Searching for Medicine's Soul with @AaronRothstein Ep. 21: Every Deep-Drawn Breath with Wes Ely
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On Thursday, join Senior Fellow Francis X. Maier for an online panel conversation with @NR_Institute ’s @kathrynlopez , Mary Ann Glendon, and Father Joseph Fessio on the legacy of the late Pope Benedict XVI. Register here:
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Absolutely beautiful reflection on and tribute to Pope Benedict XVI by @EPPCdc Senior Fellow Fran Maier in the @WSJopinion
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Ryan T. Anderson
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The reality is that too many people "have been locked out of" family life because they need to labor outside of the home. We need an economy that allows more people to choose to "care for a child or an elderly relative at home." Work in the home is real work. Family life matters.
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EPPC President @RyanTAnd kicks things off to a full house tonight at @CICDC
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We pray for the repose of Mike’s soul and for the consolation of his wife Jenny and their children.
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Don’t miss @McCormickProf (vice-chairman of EPPC’s board) in today’s @nytimes on the conservative philosophy of the late EPPC Senior Fellow @Roger_Scruton :
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EPPC President @RyanTAnd kicks off the #BigTechSymposium exploring how conservatives should respond to #BigTech
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It was a packed house for tonight’s discussion & panel on the #BabyAndTheBathwater essay-thank you to all who came out!
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Happy birthday to EPPC VP @cromartiem ! He's @politico 's "Birthday of the Day":
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The Ethics and Public Policy Center is pleased to announce that Alexandra DeSanctis has joined EPPC as a Fellow in the Life & Family Initiative.
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"The Easter Effect and How It Changed the World": Read George Weigel's new @WSJ essay:
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The stage is set for EPPC Distinguished Senior Fellow George Weigel’s 20th William E. Simon Lecture, titled “The Pope We All Need: The Papacy and the Crisis of the West.” Follow along here for highlights from his remarks tonight, beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET! #SimonLecture
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Don't miss this week's EPPC Briefly, featuring Carl Trueman on the body and technology; @RogerSeverino_ on taxpayer-funded abortion; @andrewtwalk on the Dems' abortion bill; @akheriaty on vaccine ethics; @PTBwrites on working families, and much, much more:
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Read the new EPPC Briefly, with Rachel Morrison on Biden, Becerra & Big Abortion; @andrewtwalk on the trans revolution; @akheriaty on vaccine mandates and exemptions; @lumasimmsEPPC on persecuted Christians; plus @henryolsenEPPC , @RyanTAnd & more:
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From EPPC President @RyanTAnd : “Ian Lindquist was a deep thinker, humble leader, and devoted family man. He leaves behind an inspiring legacy of sacrificial love and faithful devotion to God, his wife, and his children. All of us at EPPC mourn his passing.”
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Important thread on the various harms of the Equality Act.
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Equality Act turns equality on its head. It sacrifices equality of women while privileging men who identify as women: They'd now have a civil right to spend the night in a women's shelter, disrobe in a women's locker room, compete on a women's sports team
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"Countless people of the #Christian faith lead lives of integrity...Nonetheless, something has gone awry; the revelations contained in Russell Moore ’s letter were only the latest links in a disturbingly long chain of offenses" @Peter_Wehner
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