Godsplaining Faith, Freedom & the Future w/ Connor Boyack
May 26, 2025
Connor Boyack, author and president of the Libertas Institute, discusses the intersection of faith and individual liberty. He shares insights on how moral foundations shape public discourse and the vital role of parents in education. Boyack highlights his work on the Tuttle Twins series, which empowers children through storytelling about civic and economic principles. The conversation emphasizes innovative educational approaches, the importance of emotional connections in communication, and invites listeners to engage with transformative projects.
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Family as Culture's Mediator
- The family is the central mediating institution shaping culture and politics.
- Strong families provide the social fabric to equip children to engage society wisely and morally.
Empower Parent-Child Dialogue
- Parents should actively transmit values and ideas to children to counter external influences.
- Use shared language and discussion questions to spark meaningful family conversations.
Core Principles of Human Flourishing
- Core principles include moral agency, personal responsibility, and merit.
- Education should inspire learning and reject socialism, promoting free markets and individual freedom.
