Conscience explores the moral foundations of liberty and pluralism. It examines how faith, philosophy, and tradition shape the choices of individuals and nations; how courage, humility, and responsibility guide action; and how conscience resists ideology, coercion, and despair in public life.
Conscience
Hammarskjöld’s Markings shows that true leadership is rooted in humility, integrity, and service. His legacy reminds us that moral authority flows not from power, but from the courage to surrender self for others.
Faith and Reason
Catholic teaching defends conscience not as relativism but as liberty’s foundation: truth can only be embraced freely. Liberty makes room for truth; truth gives liberty its purpose.
Conscience
Borodin’s Partings maps not prison camps but the inner gulag—consciences dulled by compromise, truths traded for comfort. Paired with Solzhenitsyn’s thunder, his whisper warns: freedom is lost first in silence.
Moral Courage
Alexander Solzhenitsyn remains one of the towering moral witnesses of the twentieth century. A soldier, prisoner, writer, and prophet, he lived through the worst that the totalitarian state could inflict, and yet refused to bow his soul to it. What distinguished him was not only his suffering but the clarity