Rick Farmer, Author at The Imaginative Conservative

About Rick Farmer

Dr. Rick Farmer serves as The Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs’ Dean of the J. Rufus Fears Fellowship. He served as director of committee staff at the Oklahoma House of Representatives, deputy insurance commissioner, and director of the Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission. Earning his Ph.D. at the University of Oklahoma and tenure at the University of Akron, Dr. Farmer also served as president of the Oklahoma Political Science Association and was awarded the Oklahoma Political Science Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016. He is the author of more than 30 academic chapters and articles and the co-editor of four books.

Heaven Can Indeed Fall

By Rick Farmer|2025-01-09T17:00:24-06:00January 9th, 2025|Categories: Books, Conservatism, Willmoore Kendall|

Christopher Owen tells Willmoore Kendall’s story in an interesting way that keeps the reader’s attention while conveying Kendall’s struggles that led to his evolution of thought and conservative philosophy. In our time when populist ideals are on the rise, this book is required reading to understand what it means to be conservative. Heaven Can Indeed [...]