The Believe! Journal
Doug DeVos, Aaron M. Renn, James Matthew Wilson, Kevin Gentry, John Tillman, Noah C. Gould, The Believe! Journal, Caleb Whitmer, Gonzalo Schwarz, Liberty & OrderBringing entrepreneurs, civic leaders, and everyday Americans together to discuss the principles that both unite us and set us apart from the pack. God, America, Free Enterprise—this is what the Founding Fathers started with, and this is what we Believe!
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The First of Modern Nations
All of the world was once America.
Or so, at least, an old philosopher
Once wrote, and, in his writing, meant to say,
“The state of nature,” raw and unpossessed;
A world where all lay still untouched by man;
Where lumber, iron, and coa...
The First of Modern Nations
James Matthew Wilson shares a poem exploring how America’s founding principles, rooted in faith, natural law, and timeless truths, continue to shape the nation and renew its spirit across generations.
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The Hidden Gem of the American Founding
The Declaration tells us why our government exists. The Constitution tells us how our government is organized. The Northwest Ordinance tells us what kind of people must inhabit that government if it is to endure. It argues that a republic i...
The Hidden Gem of the American Founding
Gleaves Whitney explores how the Northwest Ordinance shaped American self-government, connecting liberty, education, morality, and civic formation to the pursuit of human flourishing.
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America is About Big Ideas. Find Yours.
He went Big. And it helped spark a Revolution.
On March 23, 1775, Patrick Henry stood in a small church in Richmond, Virginia, and delivered one of the most powerful speeches in history.
Tensions had greatly escalated with Great Britain....
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The writers behind this newsletter.
American Believer. Entrepreneur champion. Father, husband, sailor. Co-chairman @Amway, Editor-in-Chief @thebelievejournal.com, Co-founder @ americanmagic.com
Exploring the human, cultural and institutional foundations of American flourishing in an era of transition.
James Matthew Wilson's most recent book of poems is Saint Thomas and the Forbidden Birds (Word on Fire, 2024). He directs the MFA program in creative writing at the University of Saint Thomas, Houston
Kevin Gentry is a fundraiser and political strategist with a passion for helping great causes 10X their fundraising and marketing effectiveness. He leads TenX Strategies and hosts the Going Big! podcast.
Political strategist, CEO of the Hall of Giants, and author of The Political Vise (March 2026). I write about the forces that influence political power and shape American life.
Noah's writing focuses on community, economics, and culture. He is the Alumni and Student Programs Manager for the Acton Institute and a contributor for Young Voices. He is a graduate of Grove City College.
For 250 years, America has sailed on faith, family, community, and country. Perseverance and courage keep us moving forward. The Believe! Journal honors those who live these principles and keep the American spirit strong for generations to come.
Working on a writing and reading habit.
President & CEO at the Archbridge Institute
John C. Pinheiro, historian, author, speaker, and Director of Research at the Acton Institute.
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