Acton Line
by Acton Institute
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Kris Mauren
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Daniel Darling
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Caleb Whitmer
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Jeffrey Polet
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Jason Sorens
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Molly Worthen
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Jordan Ballor
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Recent episodes
Acton's Emerging Leaders Program with Arthur Montoya and John Sariego
Jul 21, 2026
30m 15s
Dan Churchwell on Faith and Work in a Technological Age
Jul 15, 2026
55m 13s
Acton's Emerging Leaders Program with Julia LaGrand
Jul 13, 2026
24m 02s
Noah Gould Reports on Community Revival in Fishtown
Jul 8, 2026
44m 52s
Acton Rundown | July 2026
Jul 6, 2026
14m 25s
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Episodes
25
~1.5 per week
Avg length
46m 23s
10m 26s – 1h 18m 20s
Range
Sep 2020 – Apr 2026
Topics
102
leadership, education +100
Guests
25
John Pinheiro +24 · last 25 eps
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/21/26 | educationleadership+3 | Arthur MontoyaJohn Sariego | Acton InstituteActon’s Emerging Leaders program+3 | — | Emerging LeadersActon Institute+3 | — | 30m 15s | ||
| 7/15/26 | faithwork+3 | Dan Churchwell | Acton InstituteBelieve! Journal+1 | — | faithwork+5 | — | 55m 13s | ||
| 7/13/26 | leadershippersonal development+3 | Julia LaGrand | Acton InstituteActon’s Emerging Leaders program | — | Emerging LeadersJulia LaGrand+3 | — | 24m 02s | ||
| 7/8/26 | community revivalgentrification+4 | Noah Gould | Acton InstituteThe Wall Street Journal+1 | PhiladelphiaFishtown | Fishtowngentrification+5 | — | 44m 52s | ||
| 7/6/26 | Acton eventsvideo content+4 | — | Battlestar Galactica | — | Acton RundownBattlestar Galactica+4 | — | 14m 25s | ||
| 7/1/26 | povertysocial justice+4 | Thomas Dias | Acton InstitutePublic Discourse | — | povertyDorothy Day+4 | — | 39m 11s | ||
| 6/24/26 | postliberalismpolitics+3 | James M. Patterson | University of TennesseeCiceronian Society+1 | — | postliberalismJames M. Patterson+3 | — | 1h 12m 01s | ||
| 6/17/26 | ChristianityAmerican Liberty+4 | John PinheiroDylan Pahman | Acton InstituteThe Christian Roots of American Liberty: A Reader | — | Christian rootsAmerican liberty+5 | — | 57m 50s | ||
| 6/10/26 | charitypoverty relief+4 | Ismael Hernandez | Freedom & Virtue InstituteNot Tragically Colored: Freedom, Personhood, and the Renewal of Black America+1 | — | charitypoverty+5 | — | 43m 35s | ||
| 6/3/26 | economicsIran conflict+3 | Dave Hebert | American Institute for Economic ResearchActon Institute | Iran | Iran wareconomic consequences+3 | — | 47m 32s | ||
| 6/1/26 | Acton eventsvideo content+4 | — | Acton Institute | — | Acton Rundownpostliberalism+5 | — | 13m 07s | ||
| 5/27/26 | artificial intelligencehuman dignity+5 | Dylan PahmanCaleb Whitmer | Acton InstituteSt. Nicholas Cabasilas Institute+2 | — | Pope Leo XIVMagnifica Humanitas+5 | — | 1h 14m 48s | ||
| 5/23/26 | artificial intelligenceCatholic social teaching+4 | Michael Matheson Miller | Acton Instituteencyclical | — | artificial intelligenceCatholic social teaching+5 | — | 53m 18s | ||
| 5/22/26 | artificial intelligenceCatholic social teaching+5 | Dr. John Pinheiro | Acton InstituteRerum Novarum | — | artificial intelligenceCatholic social teaching+5 | — | 52m 40s | ||
| 5/21/26 | artificial intelligenceeconomics+4 | Dr. Stephen Barrows | Acton Institute | — | AIeconomics+4 | — | 51m 05s | ||
| 5/20/26 | affordability politicseconomic education+3 | Anne Bradley | The Fund for American StudiesActon Institute | — | affordabilityeconomic education+3 | — | 52m 23s | ||
| 5/13/26 | postliberalismpolitical theory+3 | Thomas Howes | Princeton UniversityWhy Postliberalism Failed | — | postliberalismThomas Howes+5 | — | 1h 18m 20s | ||
| 5/6/26 | welfare fraudMinnesota+3 | Caleb Whitmer | Acton InstituteLaw & Liberty+1 | — | welfare fraudMinnesota+5 | — | 50m 49s | ||
| 5/4/26 | Acton eventsChristian roots+4 | — | Acton Institute | Belo Horizonte | Acton RundownChristian roots+5 | — | 10m 26s | ||
| 4/29/26 | ChristianityAmerican Liberty+3 | John PinheiroDylan Pahman | Acton InstituteThe Christian Roots of American Liberty: A Reader | — | Christian rootsAmerican founding+3 | — | 1h 01m 20s | ||
| 4/22/26 | philosophyhonor+3 | Jeffrey Polet | Hope CollegeGerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation+3 | — | Stanley McChrystalhonor+5 | — | 48m 41s | ||
| 4/15/26 | housing policyAmerican housing market+3 | Jason Sorens | American Institute of Economic Research21st Century ROAD to Housing Act+1 | — | housing policyinstitutional investors+3 | — | 49m 02s | ||
| 4/8/26 | charismaAmerican history+3 | Molly Worthen | Acton InstituteSpellbound: How Charisma Shaped American History from the Puritans to Donald Trump | — | charismaAmerican history+3 | — | 1h 00m 17s | ||
| 4/6/26 | Acton eventsvideo content+4 | Jordan BallorJohn Pinheiro+4 | Acton InstituteAt the Frontiers of Scholasticism: Scientific Method, Innovation, and Economic Reasoning+4 | — | Acton Rundownevents+7 | — | 17m 45s | ||
| 4/1/26 | Christian patriotismcultural engagement+3 | Daniel Darling | Southwestern Baptist Theological SeminaryEthics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention+3 | — | Christianitypatriotism+3 | — | 56m 27s |
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