Is the Universe Finely Tuned for Life?

Is the Universe Finely Tuned for Life?

The Michigan Christian Study Center welcomes Nathan Hudson, Assistant Professor at East Carolina University, on historical and recent arguments for the fine tuning of the laws, physical constants, and distributions of matter and energy in the universe.

The Promise & Peril of Artificial Intelligence & Sacred Texts

The Promise & Peril of Artificial Intelligence & Sacred Texts

Dr. Brent Seales has spent more than two decades restoring cultural and historical artifacts, such as the 1,700-year-old, charred, En-Gedi Scroll (above), which would disintegrate if touched. Dr. Seales developed a way to digitally reconstruct the fragile document...

The Promise & Peril of Artificial Intelligence & Sacred Texts

What’s Unique About American Christianity?

American society and culture have deeply shaped traditions of Christianity that have developed here since the 16th century. To make sense of American Christianity today, we’ll unpack three, profound, historical and sociological influences: the trans-Atlantic origins...

Small Magazines: Recovering Public Conversation

Small Magazines: Recovering Public Conversation

What role can small magazines play in the public square? Can they provide a space for fruitful dialogue and healthy debate? Join Plough, Mockingbird, and Christianity Today to discuss these questions with editors from each of the magazines, including Russell...

26th Annual Kuyper Lecture: Who’s Caring for the Children?

26th Annual Kuyper Lecture: Who’s Caring for the Children?

CPJ’s Kuyper Lecture focuses attention on the deepest and broadest questions about religion and public life from a Christian point of view, with attention to the pluralism of belief and institutions in society. This year's Kuyper Lecture features Rachel Anderson,...

Beauty: The Hospitable Welcome of the Real

Beauty: The Hospitable Welcome of the Real

Esther Lightcap Meek (BA Cedarville College, MA Western Kentucky University, PhD Temple University) is Professor of Philosophy emeritus at Geneva College, in Western Pennsylvania. She is a Fellow Scholar with the Fujimura Institute, an Associate Fellow with the Kirby...