Religion and Liberty | Spring 2007

Arthur C. Brooks, the author of Who Really Cares (Basic Books, 2006), is a professor at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Public Affairs and a visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. Reviewing the book in The Wall Street Journal, Wilfred McClay wrote: “Mr. Brooks concludes that four distinct forces appear to have primary responsibility for making people behave charitably: religion, skepticism about the government’s role in economic life, strong families and personal entrepreneurship.” Brooks took time recently to speak with Religion & Liberty managing editor David Michael Phelps.

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