“I am an evangelical Christian, so it was nice to hear a lecture about evangelicalism that was not related to contemporary politics.” This was our intern Annie Thorn‘s response to Bruce Hindmarsh’s lecture “John Wesley, Early Evangelicalism, and Science.” Hindmarsh,...
18th Amendment
3 Myths About Prohibition
Tuesday marked the 100th anniversary of the era of Prohibition. Over at Philly.com, Villanova political scientist Mark Lawrence Schrad, an expert on this short-lived era in American history, points to three commonly held myths about the 18th Amendment. “Temperance...