PREVIEW
Guests heard on Volume 81

Nigel Cameron, co-author of How to Be a Christian in a Brave New World, on the lack of ethical reflection in public policy on technology

Joel James Shuman, co-author of Reclaiming the Body: Christians and the Faithful Use of Modern Medicine, on beliefs about God’s nature and purposes informing how we think about sickness and medicine

Brian Volck, co-author of Reclaiming the Body: Christians and the Faithful Use of Modern Medicine, on embodied life, stories, and how medical practice involves attending to the stories of the bodies of patients

Russell Hittinger, author of two essays in The Teachings of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics, and Human Nature, Vol. 1, on the modern state giving rise to modern Catholic social thought

Mark Noll, author of the essay “Introduction to Modern Protestantism,” published in The Teachings of Modern Christianity on Law, Politics, and Human Nature, Vol. 1, on learning to think about law and politics from earlier Christians who lived in very different political circumstances

Stephen Miller, author of Conversation: A History of a Declining Art, on the factors that sustain the art of conversation, and why it’s a dying art

Bonus: Nigel Cameron, co-author of How to Be a Christian in a Brave New World, on how discussion of the moral significance of the embryo is lacking in public debate
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