The Center for Christian Study

The Center for Christian Study

The mission of the Center for Christian Study is to provide opportunities and resources for corporate and individual investigation of the truths of the historic Christian faith in response to the questions raised by contemporary society.
Is religious belief really true?

Is religious belief really true?

Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger asks if Christian faith is just lovely subjective consolation, a kind of make-believe world side by side with the real world
The role of hymns in building faith

The role of hymns in building faith

Darryl Tippens reminds us of Scriptural texts in which a person is moving closer to God when music breaks out (such as Mary’s Magnificat, and he discusses the history of music in the church. (23 minutes)
Recovering the meaning of “faith”

Recovering the meaning of “faith”

Andrew Root asserts that a Church co-opted by the ethics of "authenticity" has lost its ability to speak of the transcendent and its understanding of what it means to be in Christ. (18 minutes)
Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 125

Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 125

FEATURED GUESTS: Brent Hull, David Koyzis, Steve Wilkens, Roger Lundin, Craig Bernthal, and Kerry McCarthy
Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 98

Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 98

FEATURED GUESTS: Stanley Hauerwas, Clarke Forsythe, Gilbert Meilaender, Jeanne Murray Walker, Roger Lundin, and David Bentley Hart
The Christian Mind of C. S. Lewis

The Christian Mind of C. S. Lewis

Interviews about Lewis with Clyde Kilby, Michael Aeschliman, James Como, Bruce L. Edwards, Thomas Howard, and Gilbert Meilaender. Plus a reading by Alan Jacobs. (73 minutes)
Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 51

Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 51

FEATURED GUESTS: Nigel Cameron, David Blankenhorn, Robert Wuthnow, Mortimer Adler, Roger Lundin, Dana Gioia, Mary Midgely, and Ted Libbey