{"id":4976,"date":"2017-08-13T07:00:29","date_gmt":"2017-08-13T13:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gemstatepatriot.com\/blog\/?p=4976"},"modified":"2024-09-23T22:46:53","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T04:46:53","slug":"liberty-character-northwest-nazarene-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gemstatepatriot.com\/blog\/liberty-character-northwest-nazarene-university\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Liberty and Character&#8217; at Northwest Nazarene University"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Public Event<br \/>\nSaturday, August 19, 2017, 10:00 AM<br \/>\nNorthwest Nazarene University<br \/>\n623 S University Blvd Nampa, ID 83686<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Without qualities like strong moral character and respect for the property of others, a free and prosperous society is simply not possible.\u00a0If you&#8217;re interested in exploring the connection between liberty, character, and prosperity, join FEE and the Northwest Liberty Academy at Northwest Nazarene University (Harter Lecture Hall) for\u00a0a\u00a0<strong>free event on Saturday, August 19th<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topics to Explore<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lawrence W. Reed will share remarkable stories from\u00a0individuals who exemplify the extraordinary character and the entrepreneurial spirit through their words and actions. He will also challenge several of the progressive myths that are commonly perpetuated on campuses today. Professor Peter Crabb will explain the major obstacles that stand in the way of having a\u00a0strong\u00a0economy, and Jason Riddle will lead an interactive economic experiment with attendees. Don&#8217;t miss this unforgettable event!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This 1-day event is made possible\u00a0thanks to the Ralph Smeed Memorial Foundation. It is offered to students and parents at no charge, and lunch will be provided to all participants. Attire is casual. Registration is required, so <a href=\"https:\/\/fee.org\/events\/liberty-and-character-at-northwest-nazarene-university\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sign up\u00a0today<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10:00 AM &#8211; 10:10 AM \u2014 Opening Remarks<\/li>\n<li>10:10 AM &#8211; 11:00 AM \u2014 Liberty and Character (Lawrence W. Reed)<\/li>\n<li>11:10 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM \u2014 Power and Politics vs. the Economy (Dr. Peter Crabb)<\/li>\n<li>12:00 PM &#8211; 01:00 PM \u2014 Lunch<\/li>\n<li>01:00 PM &#8211; 01:50 PM \u2014 Activity (Jason Riddle)<\/li>\n<li>02:00 PM &#8211; 02:50 PM \u2014 Excuse Me, Professor: Busting Progressive Myths (Lawrence W. Reed)<\/li>\n<li>02:50 PM &#8211; 03:00 PM \u2014 Closing Remarks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Public Event Saturday, August 19, 2017, 10:00 AM Northwest Nazarene University 623 S University Blvd Nampa, ID 83686 Without qualities like strong moral character and respect for the property of others, a free and prosperous society is simply not possible.\u00a0If you&#8217;re interested in exploring the connection between liberty, character, and prosperity, join FEE and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4979,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[482,481,480],"class_list":["post-4976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-event","tag-fee","tag-northwest-nazarene-university","cat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemstatepatriot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemstatepatriot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemstatepatriot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemstatepatriot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemstatepatriot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4976"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gemstatepatriot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4976\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16433,"href":"https:\/\/gemstatepatriot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4976\/revisions\/16433"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemstatepatriot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemstatepatriot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemstatepatriot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemstatepatriot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}