Can economics be separated from morality? Should theological truths influence public policy?

In this intellectually rich episode of Conservative Conversations, host Tom Sarrouf is joined by Philip Booth and Andre Azevedo Alves, co-authors of the new book Catholic Social Thought, the Market, and Public Policy.

Is economics an independent science—or a branch of moral theology? What does Catholic social doctrine say about market systems, justice, and policymaking in our time?

A must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of faith, economics, and public life.

What happens when two of the 20th century’s most formidable thinkers exchange letters about literature, culture, religion, and politics?

In this episode of Conservative Conversations, classicist and scholar Eric Adler joins host Tom Sarrouf to discuss his newly released book, Humanistic Letters: The Irving Babbitt–Paul Elmer More Correspondence. Adler offers an in-depth look at the minds behind the New Humanism—a movement that profoundly shaped modern conservative thought and inspired figures like T.S. Eliot, C.S. Lewis, and Russell Kirk.

In this fascinating episode of Conservative Conversations, Tom Sarrouf sits down with Dr. Sam Pappas, CEO and co-founder of Pappas Health, to discuss the intersection of health, nutrition, and American lifestyle. As one of the leaders of MAHA, Dr. Pappas offers valuable insights into modern health practices and the importance of nutrition in maintaining well-being.

Beyond his expertise in healthcare, Dr. Pappas also draws on his knowledge of the Greek world and ancient philosophy to explore how ancient wisdom can inform contemporary health practices. Together, they discuss how the lessons of the ancient world can help us navigate the challenges of modern life, from dietary habits to maintaining a balanced lifestyle in a fast-paced society.