Culture • Current Conversations Sounds of Christmas: An Interview with Wen Reagan Adam Joyce | 6 min read Wen Reagan is a doctoral candidate at Duke University where he is finishing a dissertation on the cultural history of contemporary worship music in America. He also serves as the... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations A Human Purpose Beyond Consumption Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read On Black Thursday, and more. Thursday? Lamentably, yes. Under the temptation of MORE, stores like Wal-Mart, Best Buy, Target, Kmart, and others have decided to begin the shopping extravaganza a... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations Lines in the Sand Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read • “The man who said ‘I’d rather be lucky than good’ saw deeply into life. People are afraid to face how great a part of life is dependent on luck.... Continue Reading
Culture • Christianity & Culture The Art of Good Questions Adam Thies | 5 min read In a recent interview late-night talk show host Conan O’Brien and musician Jack White discussed how their Catholic upbringings shaped how they accept praise. This topic quickly gave way to... Continue Reading
Culture • Christianity & Culture Presuppositional Life and Learning Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read Francis Schaeffer. Tom Wolfe. Peter Singer. I spent the morning with the Capitol Fellows thinking about these three men, and their ideas. The first one I studied and studied with... Continue Reading
Culture • Popular Culture Honest Questions, Honest Answers Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read Meaning. Purpose. Responsibility. Accountability. God. Justice. Society, Ethics, Culture. God. For years I have been listening closely to Vaclav Havel, now dead, but for the last decades of the 20th-century... Continue Reading