University of Lynchburg will host Dr. Peter Enns, a noted biblical scholar, theologian, and writer, for the annual Jenny Cutler Shumate Lecture on Christian Ministry on Saturday, March 25, at […]
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Lectures address faith, service, and anger
The Rev. Nathan C. Brooks will present the Jennie Cutler Shumate Lecture on Christian Ministry on April 18 at 7:30 p.m. in Snidow Chapel. His topic will be “Preparing for Caring: The Faith-Guided Path to Service.” This will follow his lecture the previous day on the topic of “Anger: Deadly Sin or Spiritual Ally?” at 4 p.m. at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
Religion lecture will address Christianity, professional wrestling, and Confederate Flag
“Rasslin’ with Religion and the Rebel Flag: Christian Professional Wrestling after Charleston” is the topic of the 2015 Zaidee Creel Williams Memorial Lecture at University of Lynchburg.
The eight rival religions
Stephen Prothero, professor of religion at Boston University and a recent guest on Stephen Colbert’s show, will speak at 4 p.m. May 1 in Sydnor Performance Hall, Schewel Hall.