Conservatism and the Place of Religion in Public Life
March 31-April 2, 2023
Indianapolis, IN

Program

Friday, March 31
4:00 – 6:00 Registration
5:00 - 6:00 President's Reception (by invitation)
5:30 – 6:00 General Fellowship Orientation
7:00 – 9:00 Dinner & Program
Introduction by Chair: R.J. Pestritto, President, The Philadelphia Society
Keynote Address: "Christian Politics Under Democratic Despotism” by Daniel McCarthy, Modern Age
Saturday, April 1
10:00 - 11:30 Integralism or Christian Progressivism?
Chair: Jason Jewell, Faulkner University
Matthew Schmitz, The Compact
Bradley C. S. Watson, Hillsdale College
12:00 - 1:30 Baron Award Luncheon
2:00 – 3:30 Religion and Free Markets
Chair: Victor Claar, Florida Gulf Coast Univeristy
R. R. Reno, First Things
Samuel Gregg, American Institute for Economic Research
3:30 – 4:00 Coffee Break
4:00 – 5:30 Originalism, Religion, and the Common Good
Chair: Kris Mauren, Acton Institute
Ed Whelan, Ethics and Public Policy Center
Jesse Merriam, Patrick Henry College
5:30 – 6:30 Sponsored Reception
Sunday April 2
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast Buffet
9:00 - 11:00 Roundtable Discussion - The State of Religious Liberty After Covid