March 31 , 2008: The Twelfth Annual Paul Henry Lecture
The Twelfth Annual Paul Henry Lecture was delivered by Dean Koldenhoven, former mayor of Palos Heights, Illinois and 2002 Recipient of the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award. For a videotaped copy of "Religious Tolerance: Love your Neighbor," contact the Calvin College Bookstore.
October 12, 2006: The Eleventh Annual Paul Henry Lecture
The Eleventh Annual Paul Henry Lecture was delivered by Judge Michael McConnell, Federal Appellate Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. For a videotaped copy of "Public Virtue, Republican Government, and the Separation of Church and State," contact the Calvin College Bookstore.
October 25 , 2005: The Tenth Annual Paul Henry Lecture
The Tenth Annual Paul Henry Lecture was delivered by Dr. John DiIulio, former Director of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. For a videotaped copy of "Forging a Faithful Concensus: The Future of Public-Private Partnerships Involving Community-Serving Religious Organizations," contact the Calvin College Bookstore.
November 11, 2004: The Ninth Annual Paul Henry
Lecture
The Ninth Annual Paul Henry Lecture was delivered by
Dr. Allen Hertzke, Director of Religious Studies and Professor of Political
Science at the University of Oklahoma. For the full text of the lecture,
click on "Freeing God's Children:
The Unlikely Alliance for Global Human Rights."
April 26, 2004: The Eighth Annual Paul Henry
Lecture
The Eighth Annual Paul Henry Lecture was delivered by
Rev. Dr. Robert Edgar, General Secretary of the National Council of
Churches. For a videotaped copy of "The State of the World as Seen
Through the Eyes of the Church," contact the Calvin
College Bookstore.
April 28, 2003: The Seventh Annual Paul Henry
Lecture
The Seventh Annual Paul Henry Lecture was delivered
by Tim Goeglein, Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director
of the White House Office of Public Liason. For the full text of the
lecture, click on "Real Challenges: Faith
in the Public Arena." Click here
for pictures from the event.
April 29, 2002: The Sixth Annual Paul Henry
Lecture
The Sixth Annual Paul Henry Lecture was delivered by
Professor Stephen V. Monsma of Pepperdine University. His talk was entitled
"Myths, Lies, and Soundbites: Reactions to President Bush's Faith-Based
Initiative." For the text of the lecture, click on "Myths,
Lies and Soundbites."
April 30, 2001: The Fifth Annual Paul Henry Lecture
The Fifth Annual Paul Henry Lecture was delivered by Honorable
Paul Hillegonds, former Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives
and current President of Detroit Renaissance. For the complete text
of the lecture, click on "Faith in
Politics."
April 17, 2000: The Fourth Annual Paul Henry Lecture
U.S. Representative John Lewis of Georgia, noted civil rights
leader and member of Congress, delivered the fourth annual Paul B. Henry
Lecture, "Struggling Toward the 'Beloved Community.'"
April 19, 1999: The Third Annual Paul B. Henry Lecture
The third annual Paul Henry Lecture was delivered by former
U.S. Senator Dan Coats of Indiana, entitled "Conservative Compassion:
Oxymoron or Opportunity."
March 8 , 1999: Clark E. Cochran
Clark E. Cochran, Professor of Political Science at Texas Tech University, delivered a lecture entitled "Responding to the Crisis of Institutions: Christian Vision and Politics."
April 27, 1998: The Second Annual Paul B. Henry Lecture
Former U.S. Senatorfrom Illinois, Paul Simon gave the second annual Paul
Henry Lecture, entitled "Christianity and Politics: A Personal
Reflection."
November 17 , 1997: J. Budziszewski
J. Budziszewski of the University of Texas- Austin, delivered a lecture entitled "Apostles of Common Grace."
April 14, 1997: The Inaugural
Address
Senator Mark O. Hatfield (from Oregon) gave the inaugural address for the
Paul B. Henry Institute.