This chapter examines the differing perspectives on goodness held by secular academic institutions and Christian teachings, particularly those of Jesus. It highlights the sociological changes over the past 75 years that have led to a gradual shift away from religious influences in universities and encourages listeners to explore the literature on this complex topic.
Today’s episode is about worldviews. What is one? Do you have one? And, if so, how does it influence your daily life?
You’ll hear from Dallas Willard (1935 — 2013), a philosophy professor from USC. Willard explores how we can identify worldviews, why we should question ours, and how Jesus offers a unique and satisfying one.
This forum was held at UCLA in April 2003. Thank you to the forums team for making this event possible.
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