It is our hope that this journal will provide a catalyst for discussion, debate, and action as we seek to live out our Christian faith in the midst of a rapidly changing world. The articles and essays included in this journal represent a diverse range of perspectives and opinions on the issues of social justice, limited government, private property, and a free economy. Our contributors come from a variety of backgrounds and bring their unique insights and expertise to the conversation. We believe that the Christian faith has much to offer in the public square, and it is our hope that this journal will serve as a valuable resource for those seeking to engage in thoughtful and informed discussion about the issues that shape our world. This edition of the Areopagus Journal delves into the timely imperative of integrating our faith with civic responsibility, tackling pivotal concerns such as social justice, limited government, private property, and economic freedom. Our aim is to spark meaningful dialogue, lively debate, and purposeful action, as we strive to embody our Christian values in an ever-evolving world. The diverse array of articles and essays within these pages showcases a rich tapestry of viewpoints and expertise, as our contributors – hailing from various backgrounds – bring their distinct voices and specialized knowledge to the forefront. We firmly believe that the Christian faith has a wealth of wisdom to impart in the public arena, and we envision this journal as a trusted resource for those seeking to engage in thoughtful, well-informed discourse on the issues that shape our global community.