Conservative Studies
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Adams, Mike. Letters to a Young Progressive: How to Avoid Wasting Your Life Protesting Things You Don’t Understand.
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Budziszewski, J. What We Can’t Not Know.
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Budziszewski, J. Written on the Heart: The Case for Natural Law.
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George, Robert. A Clash of Orthodoxies: Law, Religion, and Morality in Crisis.
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George, Robert. In Defense of Natural Law.
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George, Robert. Making Men Moral: Civil Liberties and Public Morality.
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George, Robert and Mary Ann Glendon. Conscience and Its Enemies: Confronting the Dogmas of Liberal Secularism.
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Kirk, Russell. The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot.
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Klusendorf, Scott. The Case for Life: Equipping Christians to Engage the Culture.
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Nash, George. The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America Since 1945.
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Tucker, Garland. Conservative Heroes: Fourteen Leaders Who Shaped America, from Jefferson to Reagan.
Excalibur Issue
Cultural Studies
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Dreher, Rod. The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation.
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Friedman, Edwin. A Failure of Nerve: Leadership in the Age of the Quick Fix.
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Haidt, Jonathan. The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion.
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Haidt, Jonathan and Greg Lukianoff. “Why it’s a Bad Idea to Tell Students Words are Violence,” The Atlantic.
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Lukianoff, Greg and Jonathan Haidt. The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure.
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Lukianoff, Greg and Jonathan Haidt. “The Coddling of the American Mind,” The Atlantic.
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Peterson, Jordan. 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos.
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Peterson, Jordan. Channel 4 Interview About 12 Rules for Life.
Abortion
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Beckwith, Francis. Defending Life: A Moral and Legal Case Against Abortion Choice.
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George, Robert and Christopher Tollefsen. Embryo: A Defense of Human Life.
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Kaczor, Christopher. The Ethics of Abortion: Women's Rights, Human Life, and the Question of Justice
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Lee, Patrick. Abortion and Unborn Human Life.
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Marquis, Don. “Why Abortion is Immoral.” Journal of Philosophy.
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Mathewes-Green, Frederica. “When Abortion Suddenly Stopped Making Sense,” National Review.
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Pruss, Alexander. “I Was Once a Fetus: That is Why Abortion is Wrong.”
Feminism & Family Issues
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Bavinck, Herman. The Christian Family.
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Farrell, Warren and John Gray. The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys are Struggling and What We Can Do About It.
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Keller, Timothy. The Meaning of Marriage.
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Kostenberger, Andreas. Marriage and the Family: Biblical Essentials.
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Schlafly, Phyllis. Who Killed the American Family?
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Sommers, Christina Hoff. The War Against Boys: How Misguided Policies are Harming our Young Men.
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Venker, Suzanne and Phyllis Schlafly. The Flipside of Feminism: What Conservative Women Know and Men Can’t Say.
Human Sexuality & Same-Sex Marriage
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Brown, Michael. A Queer Thing Happened to America: And What a Long, Strange Trip Its Been.
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Budziszewski, J. On the Meaning of Sex.
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Chalit, Wendy. A Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue.
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Girgis, Sherif, Ryan Anderson, and Robert George. What is Marriage? Man and Woman: A Defense.
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Lee, Patrick and Robert George. Conjugal Union: What Marriage is and Why it Matters.
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Reilly, Robert. Making Gay Okay: How Rationalizing Homosexual Behavior is Changing Everything.
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Spiegel, James. “A Great Cloud of Moral Witness: The Historical Consensus Regarding Homosexual Practice,” Touchstone.
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Spiegel, James. “Why Same-Sex Marriage is Unjust,” Think.
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Walls, Jerry, Jeremy Neill and David Baggett. Venus and Virtue: Celebrating Sex and Seeking Sanctification.
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West, Christopher. Theology of the Body for Beginners: Rediscovering the Meaning of Life, Love, Sex, and Gender.
History of Race Relations & Civil Rights
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Carver, George Washington. In His Own Words.
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Douglass, Frederick. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.
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DuBois, W. E. B. Selections.
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King, Martin Luther. A Testament of Hope: Essential Writings and Speeches.
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Thernstrom, Stephan and Abigail. America in Black and White: One Nation, Indivisible.
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Washington, Booker T. Up from Slavery.
Social Justice Discussions & Critiques
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D’Souza, Dinesh. Hillary’s America (DVD).
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Jackson, Kevin. Race Pimping: The Multi-Trillion Dollar Business of Liberalism
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Loury, Glenn. The Anatomy of Racial Inequality.
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Keyes, Alan. Masters of the Dream: The Strength and Betrayal of the Black America
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McCracken, Vic. Christian Faith and Social Justice: Five Views.
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McWhorter, John. Losing the Race.
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Murray, Charles. Losing Ground: American Social Policy, 1950-1980.
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Nicoll, Regis. “The Injustice of Social Justice.” Crisis Magazine.
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O’Neill, Ben. “The Injustice of Social Justice.” Mises Institute.
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Olasky, Marvin. The Tragedy of American Compassion.
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Owens, Burgess. Liberalism: Or How to Turn Good Men into Whiners, Weenies, and Wimps.
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Riley, Jason. False Black Power?
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Riley, Jason. Please Stop Helping Us: How Liberals Make it Harder for Blacks to Succeed.
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Riley, Jason. “Blacks in Power Don’t Empower Blacks.” (YouTube Video).
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Sowell, Thomas. Black Rednecks and White Liberals.
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Sowell, Thomas. Discrimination and Disparities.
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Sowell, Thomas. The Quest for Cosmic Justice.
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Sowell, Thomas. Wealth, Poverty and Politics.
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Starkes, Taleeb. Black Lies Matter: Why Lies Matter to the Race Grievance Industry.
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Steele, Shelby. The Content of Our Character: A New Vision of Race In America.
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Steele, Shelby. White Guilt: How Blacks and Whites Together Destroyed the Promise of the Civil Rights Era.
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Williams, David. “Why Social Justice is Not Christian.” Christian Century.
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Williams, Walter. Race and Economics: How Much Can be Blamed on Discrimination?
Critiques of Socialism
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Friedman, Milton. Capitalism and Freedom.
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Nash, Ronald. Social Justice and the Christian Church.
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Hayek, F. A. The Road to Serfdom.
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Von Mises, Ludwig. Socialism: An Economic and Sociological Analysis.
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Von Mises, Ludwig. The Anti-Capitalistic Mentality.