Democracy of the Dead: The Missing Piece of Diversity

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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 theologian, Myers insists that diversity must include the dead.

You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit

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James K. A. Smith is professor of philosophy at Calvin University and serves as editor in chief of Image journal, a quarterly devoted to “art, mystery, and faith.” He’s an award-winning author of several books and his popular writing has appeared in such as Christianity Today, New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and USA Today. In this Lewis House […]

Sex, Identity & How We Got Here

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Lewis House hosts Carl Trueman, Professor of Biblical & Religious Studies at Grove City College. He explores the cultural currents beneath the sexual ideology of today’s culture. Why do we, and our wider culture, think the way we do? What forces have shaped us to affirm that sexual identity is something we choose rather than […]

Jesus the Great Philosopher

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Dr. Jonathan Pennington is the Professor of New Testament Interpretation at Southern Seminary in Louisville, KY. He’s also the host of the popular yet underrated YouTube show Cars, Coffee, Theology. Pennington joins Lewis House and makes the case that Jesus himself is a philosopher and traces his thought. Christianity, he argues, is a kind of philosophy […]