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101. Keller's Legacy

Undeceptions with John Dickson

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The Origin Story of Keller's Communication

Tim Keller's mother left the Catholic Church because it was not legalistic enough for her. She passed from Roman Catholicism in the Vatican II era into mainline Protestant Lutheranism. His best friend at the time, Bruce Henderson, had said to me, I was afraid that Tim was going to smash the walls in the hallway outside of our apartment. He would just flail around with this huge frame and just smash walls as he was arguing with us about different things. The so-called cultural references then are simply my way of entering the world of my heroes, helping them understand at a deep level what is shaping their daily life.

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