Os Guinness is an author and social critic who provides insight into cultural, political, and social contexts, making him a valuable voice for brands seeking informed perspectives.
A conversation with Os Guinness titled "What Does Freedom Require?", discussing his book "A Free People's Suicide: Sustainable Freedom and the American Future."
An interview where Guinness discussed "Truth rising and a call to renewal," reminding readers, “The Lord is greater than all. He can be trusted in all situations. Have faith in God.”
A two-part interview on "The Art of Christian Persuasion," covering Guinness's life and career as a Christian apologist and social critic.
A transcript of an interview with Os Guinness, author of over 30 books including "The Call," "Fools Talk," and "Carpe Diem Redeemed."
A conversation titled "Dangerous Christian Nationalism?" discussing his book "Last Call for Liberty."
Delivered a convocation address titled "A Love Stronger than Death."
Presented on 'Our Civilizational Moment' at their forum.
Delivered a Faith & Reason lecture on the task of believers to influence society.
Co-founder and Senior Fellow, and currently an Emeritus Fellow.
Served as a Senior Fellow.
Served as a guest scholar.
Served as a guest scholar and visiting fellow.
Listed as an associated speaker.
Attends this church in the Anglican Church in North America.
Ian Oswald “Os” Guinness was born on September 30, 1941, in China, where his parents served as medical missionaries during World War II. He is a great-great-great grandson of Arthur Guinness, the Dublin brewer. Guinness returned to England in 1951 for his secondary education. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of London, earning a Bachelor of Divinity with honours in 1966. Later, he pursued a D.Phil. in social sciences at Oriel College, Oxford, completing his studies in 1982 under the supervision of Peter L. Berger.
Guinness’s career began with leadership roles at the L’Abri community in Switzerland in the late 1960s, followed by work as a freelance reporter for the BBC. His first book, “The Dust of Death,” published in 1973, served as a critique of Western culture from a Christian perspective. He has since authored or edited more than 30 books. From 1986 to 1989, he was the Executive Director of the Williamsburg Charter Foundation, where he was the primary drafter of the Williamsburg Charter, a document that reaffirmed religious liberty principles. He also co-authored the public school curriculum “Living With Our Deepest Differences.” In 1991, Guinness co-founded The Trinity Forum, an organization where he served as a Senior Fellow and is currently listed as an Emeritus Fellow. He was also a primary drafter of The Global Charter of Conscience, presented at the European Union Parliament in Brussels in June 2014.
Throughout his career, Guinness has held associations with notable institutions including the EastWest Institute, the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Studies as a guest scholar, and the Brookings Institution as a guest scholar and visiting fellow. He is also a speaker associated with the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics. His work consistently focuses on providing insight into current cultural, political, and social contexts, making his published works and public addresses relevant to a broad audience interested in societal matters and faith.
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