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Dr. Susan Emmerich To Speak at Lilly Regional Conference

Posted on Aug 3, 2010 in Creation Care Program, Speaking Engagements | 0 comments

Dr. Susan Emmerich will be the keynote speaker at the Lilly regional conference titled “Faith, Science and Stewardship: Christian Pedagogy on the Environment” to be held at Benedictine University on Saturday, April 16, 2011.

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Executive Director Charlie Emmerich To Moderate Roundtable Discussion

Posted on Aug 3, 2010 in Speaking Engagements | 0 comments

The Center for Applied Christian Ethics and the Penner Family Foundation will be hosting a roundtable discussion titled “What are the Greatest Moral Challenges of the Next Decade?” on Thursday, September 2, at 7 p.m. in Edman Chapel on the campus of Wheaton College. Moderated by Charlie Emmerich, the roundtable discussion and Q&A will feature: “Progressivism’s negative effects on morality” (Dr. Larry Arrn, President, Hillsdale College) “The bioethical challenge of human enhancement aims to make us more...

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Dr. Susan Emmerich publishes chapter in book Mutual Treasure

Posted on Oct 20, 2009 in Creation Care Program | 0 comments

Dr. Susan Emmerich publishes chapter in book Mutual Treasure. She published Fostering Environmental Responsibility Among Watermen of the Chesapeke Bay: A Faith and Action Research Approach in the book entitled Mutual Treasure: Seeking Better Ways for Christians and Culture to Converse edited by Harold Heie and Michael A. King. Cascadia Publishing House. June 2009.

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CLC Co-Sponsors Showing of Presidential Candidate Forum

Posted on Oct 13, 2008 in Speaking Engagements | 0 comments

The Center for Law and Culture and Moraine Valley Church are cosponsoring a showing of Rick Warren’s Saddleback Church’s Presidential Candidate Forum  on October 24, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. at Moraine Valley Church, The church is located at 6300 127th Street in Palos Heights (ph)708-389-1268. Moraine Valley’s Pastor Pat Peglow and Executive Director of the CLC, Charlie Emmerich, will be answering questions after the showing at the He Brews Cafe in the back of the church.

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Adams and Emmerich to Co-Author Treatise on Religious Liberty

Posted on Sep 24, 2008 in Religious Liberty Project | 0 comments

Commemorating one of America’s great contributions to Western Civilization, Judge Arlin M. Adams  and Executive Director and Professor Charles J. Emmerich are co-authoring A Constitutional Heritage of Religious Liberty. Projected to be over 1000 pages, the treatise explores the unparalleled historical commitment to the principle of religious liberty which emerged in the Anglo-American legal tradition. The work also addresses the “delicate balance” between church and state in this tradition by placing the concept of religious liberty in...

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Emmerich Meets Supreme Court Justice Alito

Posted on Sep 17, 2008 in Speaking Engagements | 0 comments

Exec. Director, Charles Emmerich met with Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito at a September 15th event at Susquehanna University honoring Judge Arlin and Neysa Adams for their lifelong contributions to American society.

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Emmerichs On the Road for The Center

Posted on Sep 17, 2007 in Speaking Engagements | 0 comments

October 4, 2007: Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego, CA. Charles Emmerich, Executive Director, will speak on “Christian Citizenship: A Call to Glorify God in Public Life.” October 3-5, 2007: Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego, CA. Susan Emmerich, the CLC’s Creation Care Program, will provide lectures on environmental stewardship during “Time-Out,” Pastor’s Workshop on Creation Care and chapel. October 16-17, 2007: Iowa State University, Demoines, Iowa. Susan Emmerich will provide...

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A Tribute to Richard Acker

Posted on Jun 2, 2007 in Creation Care Program | 0 comments

On the eve of the fifth Law, Justice and Culture Institute, Richard Acker, a faithful brother in Christ, speaker, and supporter of the Center for Law and Culture—and voice for caring for God’s creation—went to be with his Lord and Savior. May 20, 2007, was his 38th birthday. Richard fought cancer for more than two years with an inspirational spirit, led by his unwavering faith. Executive Director Charlie Emmerich mentored Richard during his time at the University of Chicago Law School, while Susan Emmerich came to know him by co-teaching...

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