Robert Royal (author)

Robert Royal is a Catholic author and the president of the Faith & Reason Institute based in Washington, D.C.

Royal received his BA and MA from Brown University and his PhD from The Catholic University of America. He has taught at Brown University, Rhode Island College, and The Catholic University of America. From 1980 to 1982 he was editor-in-chief of Prospect magazine in Princeton, New Jersey. From 1986 to 1999 he served as vice president of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, along with president George Weigel from 1989 to 1996.^[1]^[2]

He is editor-in-chief of The Catholic Thing, an online publication he launched with Michael Novak.^[3] He also serves as the Graduate Dean of Catholic Distance University and as a member of the Board of Directors of the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute.^[4]

Royal is generally conservative and a critic of secularism.

Bibliography

1492 And All That: Political Manipulations of History, 1992
Reinventing the American People: Unity and Diversity Today, 1995
The Virgin and the Dynamo: Use and Abuse of Religion in Environmental Debates, 1999
Dante Alighieri: Divine Comedy, Divine Spirituality, 1999
The Catholic Martyrs of the Twentieth Century: A Comprehensive Global History, 2000
The Pope's Army: 500 Years of the Papal Swiss Guard, 2006
The God that Did Not Fail: How Religion Built and Sustains the West, 2006
A Deeper Vision: The Catholic Intellectual Tradition in the Twentieth Century, 2015

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