Faith and Intellectual Life Discussion Group

Wine and books imageAll UP faculty and staff are welcome to participate in the Faith and Intellectual Life Discussion Group. We read and discuss ideas that matter in a convivial gathering two Friday afternoons each term, fortified by snacks and libations. Links to readings—which are selected by the group—will be posted here well in advance of the discussion date. All are welcome!

2020 Sessions

January 31 and April 3
3:30-5 p.m., Murphy Room, Franz Hall

Readings for April 3, 2020

Chapter 2 from Chris Pramuk's book Hope Sings So Beautiful: Graced Encounters Across the Color Line: "Awakenings"

Thomas Lecaque's essay from the 11/26/2019 Washington Post,  "The Apocalyptic Myth That Helps Explain Evangelical Support for Trump"

Poem TBA soon!

Bibliography of Past Readings