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The Ruth Institute Podcast

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The Sexual Revolution has been going on for our entire lives and it has left a trail of destruction. There is hardly an institution in our modern society that has been left untouched: education, therapy, medicine, big tech, the pharmaceutical professions and even the church. You might feel hopeless and confused by the contradictory messages and damaging effects. Don't worry. The Ruth Institute provides decades of research and sound thinking to help you navigate our world and help heal your family. Join us as we work to build a civilization of love!
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Episodes

Making the Case for Marriage: Acton 2016

(June 16, 2016) It's that time of year again--Dr J is at Acton University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She's been with the conference since the beginning, and yesterday she gave one of the foundational lectures designed to orient religious leaders in basic economic concepts. This lecture is on "Making the Case for Marriage."Check out our Ruth Refuge for the Q&A session afterward, too.

Jun 17, 201652 min

Econ 101 at Acton 2016

(June 15, 2016) It's that time of year again--Dr J is at Acton University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She's been with the conference since the beginning, and she always gives one of the foundational lectures designed to orient religious leaders in basic economic concepts. Head on over to the Ruth Refuge for the Q&A afterward, too.

Jun 16, 201648 min

What the Hook-Up Culture does to Women

(June 15, 2016) Dr J is once again Drew Mariani's guest on his show on the Relevant Radio network. They're discussing the effects of the sexual revolution on women.

Jun 15, 201616 min

Making Marriage Matter, Part 2

(June 9, 2016) Dr J addresses law students participating in the Alliance Defending Freedom's Blackstone Legal Fellowship. In the second part of her talk, she delves into the agenda and (mis)representations of reality promoted by the sexual revolution.

Jun 10, 201652 min

Making Marriage Matter, Part 1

(June 9, 2016) Dr J addresses law students participating in the Alliance Defending Freedom's Blackstone Legal Fellowship. In the first part of her talk, she lays the groundwork for the social significance of the family as developed in her book Love and Economics.

Jun 09, 201647 min

The LGBT Movement vs. the Sexual Revolution

(June 6, 2016) Dr J is once again Todd Wilkin's guest on Issues, Etc . They're discussing the ideological incoherence of the sexual revolution and its tendency, in myriad ways, of eating its own as it proceeds.

Jun 06, 201623 min

C-FAM: The Sexual Revolution

(June 3, 2016) Dr J addressed a select group of UN delegates on problems of the sexual revolution. This exclusive event was sponsored by C-FAM and held at a resort on Lake George, New York for 30 delegates from around the world and their families. C-FAM is the Center for Family and Human Rights, and it advocates for life and family at the United Nations.

Jun 03, 201645 min

The Case for Marriage, Part 2

(May 24, 2016) Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, one of the largest Southern Baptist seminaries in the world, hosted Dr. J at their annual Summer Institute, sponsored by the Land Center. This is the second part of her address to pastors and seminary professors on making the case for marriage; if you missed the first part, check out the previous podcast.

May 27, 201642 min

The Case for Marriage, Part 1

(May 24, 2016) Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, one of the largest Southern Baptist seminaries in the world, hosted Dr. J at their annual Summer Institute, sponsored by the Land Center. She addressed pastors and seminary professors on making the case for marriage.

May 26, 201637 min

Catholic Talk interview

(May 19, 2016) Dr J is in Australia! She had a whirlwind schedule and spoke at different places each day; those are all up in our podcast stream. Here we're sharing an interview she gave to Xt3.com , Marriage Equals, and Catholic Talk on the trajectory of the sexual revolution and the nature of marriage.

May 24, 201612 min

All Saints Greek Orthodox Church

(May 21, 2016) Dr J is in Australia! She was invited to speak at All Saints Greek Orthodox Church in Sydney. Her talk is entitled "Same-Sex Marriage Affects Everyone." She took questions afterward, too--those are available on the Ruth Refuge podcast.

May 21, 201637 min

Marriage Alliance: Public Policies and Personal Strategies

(May 20, 2016) Dr J is in Australia! She was invited to speak at a Marriage Alliance event in Sydney. Her talk is on public policies and personal strategies for sparking discussion and change on the marriage issue. She took questions afterward, too--those are available on the Ruth Refuge podcast.

May 20, 201644 min

Future Families Forum

(May 19, 2016) Dr J is in Australia! She was invited to speak at the Future Families Forum, an invitation-only educational event for over 200 leaders in the Greek Orthodox community in Sydney. She's speaking about class warfare.

May 19, 201613 min

Sydney Roman Catholic Adult Education Center

(May 18, 2016) Dr J is in Australia! She was invited to speak at the Sydney Roman Catholic Adult Education Center. Her talk is entitled "Same-Sex Marriage Affects Everyone." She took questions afterward, too--those are available on the Ruth Refuge podcast.

May 18, 201659 min

South Toowoomba Baptist Church

(May 17, 2016) Dr J is in Australia! She was invited to speak at the South Toowoomba Baptist Church. Her talk is entitled "Same-Sex Marriage Affects Everyone." She took questions afterward, too--those are available in the Ruth Refuge podcast.

May 17, 201644 min

Community Church in Cooper's Plain

(May 16, 2016) Dr J is in Australia! She was invited to speak at the Community Church in Cooper's Plain near Brisbane, Australia.

May 16, 201653 min

Hobart Cathedral of St. Mary's

(May 15, 2016) Dr J is in Australia! Archbishop Julian Porteous invited her to speak at the Hobart Cathedral of St. Mary's on the island of Tasmania. Her talk is entitled "Same-Sex Marriage Affects Everyone." She took questions afterward, too--those are available in the Ruth Refuge podcast.

May 15, 20161 hr 9 min

Our Lady of the Rosary

(May 14, 2016) Dr J is in Australia! She was invited to speak at Our Lady of the Rosary near Sydney. Her talk is entitled "Same-Sex Marriage Affects Everyone." She took questions afterward, too--those are available in the Ruth Refuge podcast.

May 14, 201656 min

HB 1102: Surrogacy in Louisiana

(May 3, 2016) Dr J is Jeff Crouere's guest on his radio show Ringside Politics . They're discussing the work of the Ruth Institute and the surrogacy bill currently before the Louisiana legislature.

May 03, 201616 min

HB 1102 on "The Current Word"

(May 2, 2016) Dr J is Kathleen Benfield's guest on her radio show The Current Word . They're discussing the work of the Ruth Institute and the surrogacy bill currently before the Louisiana legislature.

May 02, 201616 min

Which is Harder on Kids: Death or Divorce?

(April 21, 2016) Dr J is once again Drew Mariani's guest on his show on the Relevant Radio network. They're discussing the recent study that compares outcomes of children whose parents have died with those whose parents divorced. The study was a joint project of Virginia Commonwealth University and the University of Tokyo....

Apr 21, 201621 min

FAVS: The Family and the Market

(April 15, 2016) Dr J addresses Christian faculty, clergy members, and business leaders at the Acton Institute's "Toward a More Free and Virtuous Society" conference . Her talk is entitled "Virtue and Economic Thinking."

Apr 15, 201653 min

Reclaiming Religious Freedom and the First Amendment

(March 31, 2016) Dr J addresses students, parents, lawyers, and clergy members at Patrick Henry College in Purcellville, VA. She was speaking at the Unity Summit, an event addressing threats to America's first, second, and seventh amendments. Her talk is entitled "Reclaiming Religious Freedom and the First Amendment--Hint: We've Got to Talk about Sex!"

Mar 31, 201645 min

Is Homo Economicus an Attachment-Disordered Child?

(March 10, 2016) Dr J addresses students, faculty, and community members at Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. The event was jointly sponsored by the CUA Anscombe Society (a chapter of the Love & Fidelity Network) and the John Paul II Institute for Marriage and Family. Her talk is entitled "Is homo economicus an attachment-disordered child?" and is inspired by her first book, Love and Economics . Head on over to the Ruth Refuge for the Q&A session afterward....

Mar 14, 201656 min

GWU: The Sexual Revolution and Its Victims

(March 10, 2016) Dr J addresses students, faculty, and community members at an event jointly sponsored by the Federalist Society and the James Wilson Institute at George Washington University. Her talk is entitled "The Sexual Revolution and its Victims."

Mar 10, 201642 min

Restoring Marriage Today

(March 4, 2016) Dr J is one of the speakers at this year's Catholic Answers Conference: "Restoring Marriage Today ." Her talk was entitled "Keeping the Family Together: Public Policies and Personal Strategies."

Mar 04, 201646 min

Serra Club Houston: "The Family is the Seedbed of Religious Vocations"

(February 22, 2016) Dr J is a guest speaker at the Serra Club of Houston, where she gave a talk entitled "The Family is the Seedbed of Religious Vocations." The Serra Club is an international organization of Catholic laypeople dedicated to supporting religious vocations.

Feb 22, 201633 min

Culture, Faith, Family, and Rebuilding Society

(January 27, 2016) Dr J is once again Sheila Liaugminas's guest on A Closer Look . They're discussing culture, faith, family, and rebuilding society by keeping the family together and strengthening the institution of marriage. Check out Austin's article, too: "11 Reasons the Sexual Revolution has been a Complete, Utter, and Deadly Failure."...

Jan 27, 201623 min
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