# Dylan Pahman and John Pinheiro Are Exploring the Christian Roots of American Liberty

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Published: 2026-06-17T09:00:00+00:00
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In this episode, Dan Hugger speaks with John Pinheiro, director of research at the Acton Institute, and Dylan Pahman, research fellow at the Acton Institute and founder and president of the St. Nicholas Cabasilas Institute, about the reception thus far of their new book, The Christian Roots of American Liberty: A Reader. Subscribe to our podcasts Watch this podcast here The Christian Roots of American Liberty: A Reader Christianity and the Founders’ Liberalism| Alexander William Salter The Millennia-Long History of American Liberty | Daniel N. Gullotta Wealth and Commerce in Eastern Christian Thought | Wilson Whitener & Alexander W. Salter | The Kingdom of God and the Common Good: Orthodox Christian Social Thought | Dylan Pahman The Economics of the Parables | Robert Sirico If you’d like to support this podcast, you can help by leaving a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. If you have questions or suggestions for a future episode, you can email us at podcast@acton.org. The tip at the opening of this podcast is informational and educational in nature. It is not offering professional tax, legal, or accounting advice. For specific advice about the effect of any planning concept on your tax or financial situation or with your estate, please consult a qualified professional advisor.

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