Events

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Harold J. Berman Lecture

The Berman Lecture was founded in 2009 with a generous grant from the Berman family, friends, and supporters to honor the intellectual legacy of Harold J. Berman (1918-2007).

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The Don S. Browning Memorial Lecture was founded in 2011 with generous gifts from friends and colleagues to honor the intellectual legacy of Don S. Browning (1934-2010). The lectures are informed by his founding scholarship in practical theology and religious ethics, and their application to marriage and family life.

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Alonzo L. McDonald Lecture in Christianity and Law

The Alonzo L. McDonald Lecture in Christianity and Law was founded in 2005 with a generous grant from the McDonald Agape Foundation. The lectures explore the fundamental issues at the intersection of law, religion and society from various Christian perspectives.

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Decalogue Lecture

The Decalogue Lecture Series was founded in 2002 with a generious grant from Marion Kuntz in honor of her late husband, Paul Kuntz.

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Currie Lecture

The Currie Lecture Series in Law and Religion was founded in 1986 with a generous grant from Overton and Lavona Currie.

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"An Apt and Cheerful Conversation on Marriage," February 7, 2001

In this essay, John Witte, Jr. argues that modern Anglo-American marriage law was formed out of two traditions–one rooted in Christianity, a second in the Enlightenment. Each of these traditions has... MORE