Crisis in the public square

<p>In October 2018, Brazilian professor Lucas Freire delivered the 18th annual Calihan Lecture here at the Acton Institute.</p><br><p>Freire was the 2018 recipient of the Novak Award, a $15,000 grant that rewards those early in their academic career who can demonstrate the relationship between religion, economic freedom, and the free and virtuous society.</p><br><p>Recipients of the Novak Award make a formal presentation at an annual public forum known as the Calihan Lecture.</p><br><p>Freire’s lecture was part of an international two-day conference, “Crisis in the Public Square: A Response from the Kuyperian Tradition.”&nbsp;</p><br><p><a href="https://www.acton.org/audio" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Subscribe to our podcasts</strong></a></p><br><p><a href="https://lucasfreire.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">About Dr. Lucas G. Freire</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br><p><a href="https://www.acton.org/novak-award" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"...