This is just to let all you video and podcast lovers out there that several new items have been added to my Listen to Talks page.
Veritas Forum, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, October, 2003
Interview with Ratio Christi, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, February, 2018 -- Audio Only
Veritas Forum Lecture, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, February, 2018 -- Audio Only
Am I responsible for the historical sins of white folk against black?
Certainly not because I shared in them; I didn't.
Certainly not because my ancestors did; they hadn't arrived in the country yet.
Nor because my skin is the same color; if you insist on talking about ethnicity, I am of Polish and Ukrainian extraction, not English.
I guess I am still be thinking about last week’s theme, the two kinds of discontent, because the curious saying in Robert Browning’s poem, Andrea del Sarto, came back to me the other day: "Ah, a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?"
Veritas Forum Lecture, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, February, 2018
I’m pleased to say that the video of my talk “What Do We Really Know about Right and Wrong?” is now online.
This was delivered at a Veritas Forum at Texas A&M University.
There are two kinds of discontent. If we endlessly desire material things, even though we have enough, this is intemperance. But if we endlessly desire God, for whom we were made, of whom we cannot have enough until the life to come, this is hope.
