Is the Old Testament law a cruel master over Israel from which Jesus freed Christians? The legal reasoning of the Torah is some of the most misunderstood literature of the entire Bible. Jesus understood these books well and demonstrated keen legal insight whenever he...
Living in the Light is a two-day, in-person event full of fellowship, learning, food, and fun at the Center for Christian Study and around the Charlottesville area. Living in the Light provides an opportunity for parents, alumni, and friends to experience the faith...
Does Christianity have a chance of surviving the age of modernization? The rise of Christianity in China is one of the biggest stories of religious change in the modern era. According to the dominant secularization paradigm, Christianity and other organized religions...
Join the North Carolina Study Center for a conversation with Farr Curlin, co-director of the Theology, Medicine, & Culture Initiative at Duke Divinity School. Curlin will invite participants to consider what Hippocrates, science, compassion, and justice have to do...
Ben Myers’s recent book on the Apostles Creed explores why this almost 2,000-year-old statement of faith is still around today. He explores questions such as: Do we really need voices from the past? Shouldn’t we focus on the diverse voices speaking today? As a...
What better way to explore the influence and interplay of media, technology, and human communication than during a live podcast recording at Upper House? You will be both audience member and participant in a discussion with John Dyer—author, sociologist, and...
Join the Bradley Study Center for a Veritas Forum featuring MIT Chemistry Professor Troy Van Voorhis and Virginia Tech Philosophy Professor Wendy Parker to explore whether there are questions science is incapable of answering.
Paul Ortiz is Professor of History at the University of Florida and the director of the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program at the University of Florida. He is the author of Emancipation Betrayed: The Hidden History of Black Organizing and White Violence in Florida...
Parishioners are invited for a candid lunchtime conversation with Charlottesville's Mayor, Juandiego Wade, and former mayor, Lloyd Snook, to talk about the relationship between their faith and their work as community and civic leaders.
Christianity appeals to sports metaphors in describing the Christian life. We are called to be trained in godliness, to win the race, and to subdue our bodies. Come hear from a student athlete from UMN as they reflect on the ways they have sought to integrate the...
