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Common Good #10 – Rep. Frank Wolf and Elyse Anderson

| April 1, 2015 | Global Affairs, Podcasts

Common Good #10 – Rep. Frank Wolf and Elyse Anderson
On this episode of Values & Capitalism’s Common Good podcast, my guests are former Congressman Frank Wolf and Elyse Bauer Anderson. Mr. Wolf represented the 10th district of Virginia in the U.S. House of Representatives for over 30 years, and is now Jerry...
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Tyler Castle
Tyler Castle is the director of AEI's Initiative on Faith & Public Life. He is a graduate of Westmont College and a former John Jay Institute Fellow.

Does Wealth Make Us Less Religious?

| March 26, 2015 | Faith

Does Wealth Make Us Less Religious?
According to a study from the Pew Research Center, the answer to this question appears to be yes. “In general, people in richer nations are less likely than those in poorer nations to say religion plays a very important role in their lives,” the authors report. The...
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Tyler Castle
Tyler Castle is the director of AEI's Initiative on Faith & Public Life. He is a graduate of Westmont College and a former John Jay Institute Fellow.

Gentrification: A Blessing or a Plague?

| March 5, 2015 | Economics

Gentrification: A Blessing or a Plague?
For those of us living in any one of America’s large cities (New York, Washington, etc.), gentrification is likely a term we are familiar with. Over the last decade or so, these cities—many of which had become known for their high levels of poverty and crime—have...
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Tyler Castle
Tyler Castle is the director of AEI's Initiative on Faith & Public Life. He is a graduate of Westmont College and a former John Jay Institute Fellow.

Q&A with Robert Dickie on “The Leap”

| February 18, 2015 | Society

Q&A with Robert Dickie on “The Leap”
I recently had the privilege of asking author and businessman Robert Dickie several questions about his new book, “The Leap: Launching Your Full-Time Career in Our Part-Time Economy.” Dickie served as a captain in the U.S. Air Force for 6 years and was the...
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Tyler Castle
Tyler Castle is the director of AEI's Initiative on Faith & Public Life. He is a graduate of Westmont College and a former John Jay Institute Fellow.

What ‘The Walking Dead’ Can Teach Us About Christian Life

| February 13, 2015 | Faith

What ‘The Walking Dead’ Can Teach Us About Christian Life
For a gory, horror TV show about the zombie apocalypse, the over-arching message of “The Walking Dead” is surprisingly hopeful. And no character embodies that message more than Tyreese (Chad Coleman), who (spoiler alert!) sadly is also the most recently deceased. In...
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Tyler Castle
Tyler Castle is the director of AEI's Initiative on Faith & Public Life. He is a graduate of Westmont College and a former John Jay Institute Fellow.