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Wisdom & Worldview in Proverbs

411 Willard Straight Hall

Taught by Chesterton House Senior Scholar, Dr. Ryan O'Dowd: This course is founded on the assumption that people who lived almost three millennia ago are enough like us that their wisdom writings have value for us today.  We seek, therefore, not only to understand their writings but to find modern relevance for their ideas about […]

On Race & Religion

Chesterton House - Residence 111 The Knoll Rd, Ithaca, New York

Join us for a conversation with Joe Holland '78 about his work in Harlem and issues surrounding justice and racial reconciliation. Claritas Conversations is a relaxed venue to watch films on various topics, hear professors reflect on their vocation, and discuss the implications of Christian faith for all aspects of life and learning. Pizza at […]

When Good Leaders Lose Their Way – Mark Whitacre

Klarman Hall Auditorium

On Whistleblowing, Greed & Business Ethics Mark Whitacre received his Ph.D from Cornell in Nutritional Biochemistry and is the highest-ranked executive of any Fortune 500 company to become a whistleblower in US history.  He is responsible for uncovering the ADM price-fixing scandal in the early 1990s. Mark Whitacre is a Marketplace Ambassador for Christian Business […]

Conversation with John Inazu via Skype

Chesterton House - 111 and 115 The Knoll

Join Chesterton House, the Christian Legal Society, the Cornell Claritas, and Asian-American InterVarsity for a conversation with John Inazu, an Associate Professor of Law and Political Science at Washington University in St. Louis. His scholarship focuses on the First Amendment freedoms of speech, assembly, and religion, and related issues of political and legal theory. John’s first […]

New Directions in the Science and Religion Relationship

411 Willard Straight Hall

More than 5.8 billion of the world’s 7 billion people claim some religious affiliation and most developed or developing economies are trying to grow their scientific infrastructure. Yet media pundits and scholars alike often see science as being in conflict with religion and the primary cause of secularization. Scholars argue that religion hinders the progress […]

The Spirit Shares the Son

411 Willard Straight Hall

AAIV hosts Justin McGeary, Assistant Pastor at New Life Presbyterian Church and Program Manager at Chesterton House, to speak in a three week series on "God the Holy Spirit" using Paul's letter to the Galatians.

Open House at Chesterton House

Open House Saturday, June 11th at 4pmCheck out the men's residence at 115 The KnollFood, Fun & Fellowship   Saturday Evening Worship Service and Reception Saturday, June 11th at 7pmAnabel Taylor Hall Chapel All are welcome to join us for a short worship service in the middle of Reunion Weekend!  This service will be led […]

When Helping Hurts Seminar

Chesterton House - Residence 111 The Knoll Rd, Ithaca, New York

Good intentions are not enough. When Helping Hurts has already shaped the way over 350,000 people think about poverty alleviation, equipping them to empower the materially poor in ways that lead to lasting change. Now, explore the insights of When Helping Hurts by gathering your church to work through the Helping Without Hurting® Seminar DVD. […]

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