Wednesday, November 15, 2023 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
About this Event
2221 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC 27695
Join the Society of Politics, Economics and Law for a lecture by Michael Gillespie, a professor at Duke University, on "The Theological Origins of Secular Liberalism: The Genealogical Path to the Declaration of Independence." Gillespie will talk about the origins of American secular liberalism in a theological argument that arose in the early modern period and how this influences contemporary American politics. A Q&A session will follow the lecture.