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Falling birth rates show loss of faith and purpose. Restoring belief in children’s divine worth renews families, culture, and community life. Catherine Ruth Pakaluk, faculty at the Busch School of Business in Catholic University and founder of the Political Economy academic area, delivered this forum address on October 28, 2025. You can access the talk here.

<p>Falling birth rates show loss of faith and purpose. Restoring belief in children&rsquo;s divine worth renews families, culture, and community life. Catherine Ruth Pakaluk, faculty at the Busch School of Business in Catholic University and founder of the Political Economy academic area, delivered this forum address on October 28, 2025. You can access the talk <a href="https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/catherine-ruth-pakaluk/why-children-became-useless-faith-and-the-future-of-the-family/">here.</a></p>

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