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“Christ Animated Learning” is an inspired title for this blog, for Christ the Logos (“word,…

Contemporary culture is obsessed with the human body. It (that is, the body) carries so…

Although I am a college professor, I must confess that my most important education during…

A mere four years – something of a lifetime – ago, the Berkley Center asked…

Deep into the throes of last semester—at that juncture when I invariably lose the pedagogical…

Back in 1996, my husband and I had a heated debate over the former Federal…

The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road…

Being an athlete is often depicted as being interchangeable with striving for glory.  Indeed the…

We were in the middle of a staff retreat when the events related to the…

For ten months my laboratory has sat empty and dark. But it is never quiet.…

In the summer of 2020 Falls City Press released a collection of essays by David…

I imagine that most of us are looking through the binocular lenses of scholarly specialization…

Einstein once wrote: “The most beautiful emotion we can experience is the mysterious. It is…

“Someone designed the furnaces of the Nazi death camps.”Roger Forsgren, “The Architecture of Evil”, The…

How do we know Jesus was a woman? Answer: because, even after he was dead…

A common approach to the Christmas season is to study the “titles” of Christ, perhaps…

A Wall Street Journal op-ed calling for Dr. Jill Biden to forego the use of…

I have been posting a lot on race lately. And that will continue for the…

It is now 50 years since Robert Greenleaf coined the term “Servant Leadership” in his…

What qualities does it take to be a great scientist? You might think of intellect,…