2013 Symposiums

February 

1st: "Aesthetics: A Philosophy of Art and Beauty"

  • Dr. David Naugle, Th.D., Ph.D., Chair and Professor of Philosophy, DBU

8th: "The Presidents and their Hymns"

  • Ed Spann, Ph.D., former Dean of the DBU College of Music and Fine Arts

15th: "Confessing Historians: Do Christian Faith and Moral Reflection Belong in the University?"

  • Panel on History:

  • Jack Goodyear, Ph.D.
  • Greg Kelm
  • David Stricklin, Ph.D.
  • Mike Williams, Ph.D.

22nd: "Are Growing Asian Cities the Next Harvest Field for Global Missions?"

  • Bob Garrett, Ph.D., DBU

March 

1st: "Principled Pluralism"

  • PCS/UHP Spring Conference: Gideon Strauss, Ph.D., Fuller Seminary, Pasadena, CA

1st: "7 PM Justin Brooks and the Uptown Band" Performance space of the New Global Missions Center

  • Sarah Hurst, DBU Student
  • Justin Brooks, Church of the Incarnation Music Director

8th: "Learning Outside the Box: Introversion, Extraversion, Social Presence, and Online Learning"

  • Danny Rose, Ph.D., DBU

22nd: "Songs Before Schubert … Really!"

  • Wes Moore, Ph.D., DBU

April

5th: "From the Garden to the City: The Redeeming and Corrupting Power of Technology, Pt. 2"

  • John Dyer, Dallas Theological Seminary

12th: DOXA Literary Festival - "A Crisis of Imagination"

  • Jeanne Murray Walker, Ph.D.

19th: "Visions of the Good Society: Variations on Utopia in C.S. Lewis's Space Trilogy"

  • Philip Mitchell, Ph.D., DBU

26th: "The Socio-political Implications of Worldviews A Contrast of Soviet and Traditional Ideologues"

  • Kevin White, Kazakhstan

September

6th:" A Review of Jonathan R. Wilson's God's Good World: Reclaiming the Doctrine of Creation (Baker 2013)"

  • David Naugle, DBU Faculty

13th: "Faith and Law"

20th: "Called: My Journey to the Kilns - C.S. Lewis's Home"

  • Ryan Pemberton, Duke Divinity School

27th: "Pitfalls: Along the Path to Young and Reformed: An Overview of his New Book"

  • Kyle Worley DBU alum

October

4th: "Amputees in the Image of God"

  • John Ferrer, Leader of DBU's Ratio Christi Group

17th: Big Stone Gap Lectures/Conversations "Total Truth" at the Naugle's home

  • Nancy Pearcey, Houston Baptist University

18th: "Saving Leonardo"

  • Nancy Pearcey, Houston Baptist University

25th: "What is the Aim of Apologetics?"

  • Keith Loftin, College at SWBTS

November

1st: "Loving to Know"

  • Esther Meek, Geneva College, Geneva PA

8th: "An Introduction to Art House - Dallas"

  • Jenny White Green Exec. Director of AH-D
  • Marissa Miller Program Director of AH-D and DBU alumna

15th: "'So Numerous, so Cheap, and so Changing': G.K. Chesterton and the Speed of Modernity"

  • Philip Mitchell, DBU Faculty

22nd: "'A Sacred Violence: The Passion of the Christ - A Decade Later"

December

6th: "To Tao or not to Tao: Heroes and Villains in C.S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia"

  • Rose Cothren, Retired DBU faculty