Stephen Baskerville

STEPHEN BASKERVILLE is Professor of Government at Patrick Henry College, and Research Fellow at the Howard Center for Family, Religion, and Society, and the Independent Institute. He writes on comparative and international politics and on political ideologies, with an emphasis on radical religion, family policy, and sexuality. His books include Taken Into Custody: The War Against Fathers, Marriage, and the Family (2007) and Not Peace But a Sword: The Political Theology of the English Revolution (1993, expanded edition 2018). In addition to academic journals, his articles have appeared in the Washington Post, Washington Times, Independent Review, Salisbury Review, The American Conservative, Chronicles, Touchstone, Human Events, Women's Quarterly, Catholic World Report, Crisis, Insight, The Family in America, Family Policy Review, American Spectator, The Spectator, The American Enterprise, and National Review, among others. He has appeared on national and international radio and television programs, including The O'Reilly Factor, Hardball with Chris Matthews, The Dennis Prager Show, The Michael Medved Show, CNN, Think Tank with Ben Wattenberg, and others.