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“Advancing a Culture of Life: Pro-Life Argument in the Coming Generation”

The Thomistic Institute NYC will be hosting a conference in April called “Advancing a Culture of Life: Pro-Life Argument in the Coming Generation”

Catholic Center, New York University

April 5-6, 2013

This conference is free and open to the public.

Tentative Schedule:

Friday April 5:

1:00 pm: David Novak (University of Toronto)
Respondent: Rusty Reno (First Things)

2:30 pm: Angela McKay Knobel (The Catholic University of America)
Respondent: Fr. Thomas Joseph White, OP (Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception)

4:00 pm: Carter Snead (Center for Ethics and Culture, University of Notre Dame)
Respondent: Yuval Levin (Ethics and Public Policy Center)

Discussion

5:30 pm: Mass at the Catholic Center
Celebrant: Fr. Allan White, OP

Saturday April 6th:

10:00 am: Paige Hochschild (Mount St. Mary’s University)
Respondent: Anna Halpine (World Youth Alliance)

11:30 am: Francis Beckwith (Baylor University)
Respondent: Ryan Anderson (Heritage Foundation)

1:30 pm: Mary Eberstadt (Hoover Institution)
Respondent: Ashley Samelson McGuire (AltCatholicah)

Discussion

This symposium is co-sponsored by:
The Thomistic Institute, Washington, DC
Center For Ethics and Culture, Notre Dame University
First Things, The Institute for Religion and Public Life, New York, NY

HT Frank Beckwith
RGotcher

Robert Gotcher is a dogmatic and moral theologian and long-time member of UFL who received his Ph.D. from Marquette University. He and his wife, Kathy, are raising their seven children in Franklin, Wisconsin.