A new paper Max Borders has prepared for the Pope Center for Higher Education Policy answers the headline’s question: no.

The Pope Center and John Locke Foundation sponsored a lunchtime panel discussion in Raleigh to dig deeper into the topic.

In the video clip below, you’ll hear comments from Pope Center President Jane Shaw, Borders, former News & Observer ideas columnist J. Peder Zane, and Locke Foundation President John Hood.

5:45 p.m. update: Watch the full 1:15:08 recording by clicking the play button below.

You’ll find other John Locke Foundation video presentations here.