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C.S. Lewis’ Enduring Popularity

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Why, exactly, has C. S. Lewis remained so popular? And why do American Christians adore him so much, especially compared to their counterparts in the UK? Dr. Derrick says her new book, The Fame of C. S. Lewis: A Controversialist's Reception in Britain and America (Oxford University Press), began not with a question about Lewis […]

Origins, Self, & the Soul

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Join us for a Friday Conversation with Dr. Praveen Sethupathy and Dr. Richard Middleton. What better way to engage the historic conversation between science and faith than to feature thoughtful, renowned scholars—one a scientist and the other a theologian. Listen and join in as they discuss and examine the study of genetics and human origins […]

Cornell Claritas Journal Release Party

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Come check out the latest issue of Cornell's Journal of Christian Thought!

Veritas Academy

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Veritas Academy is a three-day residential experience for incoming Cornell freshmen, held July 19-22 on the Cornell University Campus. Led by Christian faculty, upperclassmen, alumni, and campus ministers, this experience helps incoming students ask the big questions, design a meaningful college experience, learn practical tips, and build a faith community among peers – all before […]

Music, Math and Mortality: A Musically Illustrated Lecture

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Music is math—it is a sophisticated compilation of harmonies, pitches, and rhythms built upon the physical laws of sound that render emotional impact. Music moves us powerfully. Can math do the same? Might you come out of your next math lecture with tears in your eyes? In order to examine these questions more truthfully, a […]

What is Happiness? And Exploration of Science, Faith, & Mental Health

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Dr. David Carreon graduated from UCLA where he studied Civil Engineering where he developed a love for science working on mechanically probing the rigidity of single cells. He was also interested in medical service, and founded a non-profit that works to connect students wanting to help with the poor who need it in Mexico. While continuing his […]

Jubilee 2018!

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Jubilee is an amazing weekend conference hosted annually in Pittsburgh by the Coalition for Christian Outreach (CCO), with which Chesterton House has a longstanding partnership. Each year we take a busload of students who return to Cornell encouraged and inspired to live out their faith and calling in the context of their specific field and […]

Healing Our Divided Nation with David Brooks, Propaganda & Kara Powell

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Register HERE. Chesterton House is hosting a viewing of the Q Union conference of "Healing Our Divided Nation." Q Union brings the Q experience to universities around the nation by teaming up with campus leaders for a unique evening that combines nationally broadcasted talks with curated live presentations from our students. David Brooks is an op-ed […]

At Home in Creation: Wendell Berry’s Vision for Life

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Dr. Michael Stevens believes Wendell Berry is a crucial voice for the world today, and more particularly, for Christians. His book, written with co-author Dr. Matthwe Bonzo, "Wendell Berry and the Cultivation of Life" evaluates Wendell Berry’s writings theologically, addressing themes congruent with contemporary theological concerns while acknowledging ways Berry’s vision can be adopted and lived. It’s […]

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