“How can I know which worldview is right?” (an interview with Executive Director Rev. Chris Daniel)

on January 25, 2012

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A Review of Rob Bell’s New Book “Love Wins,” by Kevin DeYoung

Rev. Chris Daniel on April 20, 2011

blog guidelines If you've been keeping up with the news, you know that Rob Bell's new book Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived is quite the buzz right now.  In fact, it just hit the cover of TIME Magazine (read article). Kevin DeYoung has written a tremendously helpful review of Bell's new book.  I would encourage you to read it here.

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Is the Historical Jesus Really God Become Man? A Dialogue with John F. Kennedy, C. S. Lewis & Aldous Huxley (submitted by Jan 14 speaker and world-renowned C. S. Lewis scholar Dr. Peter Kreeft)

on January 7, 2011

[Dr. Kreeft submitted this blog entry (subsequently published at Christianity.com) from select portions of his book Between Heaven & Hell, which depicts a hypothetical postmortum dialog with John F. Kennedy (representing Humanism), C. S. Lewis (representing Christianity) and Aldous Huxley (representing Pantheism)—all of whom actually died on the same day!—on the question of the identity of Jesus.  Dr. Kreeft will be speaking January 14 on “The Worldview of C. S. Lewis and The Voyage of the Dawn Treader” (details).]Kennedy:  That’s just what I can’t buy: that old-fashioned theology of God descending from heaven like a meteor.Lewis:  All right, then, let’s be very specific.  Who...

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Nazi Germany and the Role of the Church (submitted by Nov 20 speaker and New York Times bestselling author Eric Metaxas)

on November 11, 2010

[Eric submitted this blog entry (subsequently published at Christianity.com) from pages 150-156 of his new bestselling biography Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy.  Eric will be speaking in Richmond November 20 (details), and his biography can be purchased at our online store.]In the first months of Nazi rule, the speed and scope of what the Nazis intended and had begun executing throughout German society were staggering.  Under what was called the Gleischaltung (synchronization), the country would be thoroughly reordered along National Socialist lines.  No one dreamed how quickly and dramatically things would change.       The Bonhoeffers always had access to privileged information, but as...

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Plans for New Resource Center next to University of Richmond—for UR Students and Greater Richmond

Rev. Chris Daniel on September 24, 2010

The Richmond Study Center is now making plans for a new resource center close to the University of Richmond for interested students at the University of Richmond and the Greater Richmond community as a whole. This resource center will be a place where students and Richmonders can come and check out or purchase various resources (books, audio books, videos, etc.) relating to worldview, apologetics, culture and theology.  It will also be a place of hospitality (with coffee, etc.) where people can come and explore, ask questions, enter into discussions, and study.  We will also have a multi-layered event calendar, including...

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