Social media and contemporary cultural conflict is seeing a resurgence of shame as a tool of social control. Modern psychology draws distinctions between guilt (over what one has done) with shame (over one's very being). Such distinctions have been explored and popularized by psychologists like Brene Brown and others, but these do not perfectly map […]
Hosted by Cornell Claritas & Chesterton House Alumni, we hope to connect to an Cornell alumni while also working thoughtfully and collaboratively through a work of fiction. Meetings will be every 1st & 3rd Thursday of the month, from 7:30-8:45PM EDT, starting on October 7th. Huge plus: There is NO reading or other work required […]
All are welcome to breakfast and a “Public Reading of Scripture” every Friday morning. The Public Reading of Scripture helped God’s people remember who God is, who they were, and who they are called to be. This practice was so important to Paul that in 1 Timothy 4:13, he instructed all to “… devote yourself […]
Start your weekends off right at the Public Reading of Scripture! ALL are welcome— invite your free Friday friends and fellow students to join us on the Chesterton House patio (111-115 The Knoll Rd). This will happen every Friday morning of the semester, so keep it in mind as you plan your spiritual discipline/mealtime rhythms […]
PRAXIS dinners are hosted on various Sundays throughout the semester at 111/115 The Knoll. Join the living-learning community for dinner followed by group discussion of a selected reading from the historic Christian tradition. All are welcome.
What does it mean to live a good or “happy” life? Many throughout human history have believed pleasure to be the most important organizing principle to answer this question. Christians meanwhile have had varied and complicated views of pleasure, its varieties, and its role in the ultimate meaning of life. Join us in conversation with […]
Title: Jesus Christ and the Importance of History Date: November 10, 2021 Time: 2pm ET Description: Christianity appeals to history. Something happened, in the events concerning Jesus, as a result of which — so Christians claim — the world is a different place. But how does ‘history’ actually work? What can it do to help […]
All are welcome to breakfast and a “Public Reading of Scripture” every Friday morning. The Public Reading of Scripture helped God’s people remember who God is, who they were, and who they are called to be. This practice was so important to Paul that in 1 Timothy 4:13, he instructed all to “… devote yourself […]
Start your weekends off right at the Public Reading of Scripture! ALL are welcome— invite your free Friday friends and fellow students to join us on the Chesterton House patio (111-115 The Knoll Rd). This will happen every Friday morning of the semester, so keep it in mind as you plan your spiritual discipline/mealtime rhythms […]
