The January Series of Calvin University Calvin University
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- Religion och spiritualitet
The January Series cultivates deep thought and conversations about important issues of the day in order to inspire cultural renewal and make us better global citizens in God's world.
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2021 - Scott Sauls "Prophetic Fire and Persuasive Gentleness: Why We Must Have Both"
Scott Sauls, senior pastor of Christ Presbyterian Church of Nashville discusses themes from his latest book, A Gentle Answer: Our ‘Secret Weapon’ in an Age of Us Against Them.
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2021 - Katharine Hayhoe "Christians, Climate, and Culture"
Katharine Hayhoe is an atmospheric scientist who studies climate change and an evangelical Christian. She is passionate about bridging the broad, deep gap between scientists and Christians and says the key to having a real discussion is to connect over shared values like family, community, and faith.
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2021 - Peter O'Connor "Arts: Healing Balms for a Sick World"
Peter O’Connor, director of the Centre for Arts and Social Transformation at the University of Auckland, New Zealand and an internationally recognized expert in making and researching applied theatre and drama education shares the important role the arts play in healing trauma.
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2021 - Jeffrey Rosen "The Future of the Supreme Court"
Jeffrey Rosen, President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Constitution Center, a nonpartisan nonprofit organization whose mission is to educate the public about the U.S. Constitution speaks on the Future of the Supreme Court.
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2021- Ambassador William Garvelink "The Future with Pandemics"
Ambassador William Garvelink is an American diplomat and former U.S. Ambassador to The Democratic Republic of the Congo. In this episode, he discusses the current COVID crisis, lessons learned from Ebola, his experience as a senior diplomat and shares why he believes pandemics will continue to be a part of our future.
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2020- Najla Kassab "The Reformed Church in the Middle East: Hopes and Challenges"
President of the World Communion of Reformed Churches and ordained minister in the National Evangelical Synod of Syria and Lebanon, Najla Kassab discusses the Reformed church in the Middle East today.