More Christ

Welcome to More Christ, where we seek to bring some of the world's most interesting and insightful guests to discuss life's central and abiding questions.  In this twenty second episode in a series of discussions, I'm joined by the excellent Inaya Folarin Iman. Inaya is a writer, political commentator and social campaigner.  She uses her work to explore subjects in politics and philosophy – with a particular interest in ‘big picture’ subjects such as freedom of speech and expression, democracy, liberty and human potential.  Inaya has written for The Telegraph, The Daily Mail, The Spectator, Spiked and several other publications.

Welcome to More Christ, where we seek to bring some of the world's most interesting and insightful guests to discuss life's central and abiding questions.  In this twenty first episode in a series of discussions, I'm joined by William Henry Willimon. William is an American theologian and bishop in the United Methodist Church, retired, who for eight years served the North Alabama Conference.  He is currently Professor of the Practice of Christian Ministry and Director of the Doctor of Ministry program at Duke Divinity School. He is former Dean of the Chapel at Duke University and is considered by many as one of America's best-known and most influential preachers.  A Pulpit & Pew Research on Pastoral Leadership survey determined that he was one of the two most frequently read writers by pastors in mainline Protestantism alongside the Roman Catholic writer Henri Nouwen.  His books have sold over a million copies. He is also Editor-At-Large of The Christian Century. His 2019 memoir Accidental Preacher was released to wide acclaim, described by Justo L. Gonzalez as "An exceptional example of theology at its best."

Welcome to More Christ, where we seek to bring some of the world's most interesting and insightful guests to discuss life's central and abiding questions.  In this twentieth episode in a series of discussions, I'm joined by delightful psychologist, Dr Richard Beck.  Richard is Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology at Abilene Christian University.  During his teaching career Richard has been honoured as ACU Teacher of the Year, Honours Teacher of the Year, and has won the College of Arts and Sciences Classroom Teaching and Faith Integration awards.  Outside of the classroom, Richard travels the world as a sought after speaker and an award-winning blogger and author.

Welcome to More Christ, where we seek to bring some of the world's most interesting and insightful guests to discuss life's central and abiding questions.  In this nineteenth episode in a series of discussions, I'm joined once again by Professor Lou Markos of Houston Baptist University and Matt Miller of YouTube's Logos Made Flesh.  We speak about meta-narratives, meaning and identity.

Welcome to More Christ, where we seek to bring some of the world's most interesting and insightful guests to discuss life's central and abiding questions.  In this eighteenth episode in a series of discussions, I'm joined once again by Professor Lou Markos of Houston Baptist University and Matt Miller of YouTube's Logos Made Flesh. We speak about the ultimate impotence of ideologies like Neo-Marxism and central importance of shared cultural memories.

Welcome to More Christ, where we seek to bring some of the world's most interesting and insightful guests to discuss life's central and abiding questions.  In this seventeenth episode in a series of discussions, I'm joined by the brilliant Katharine Birbalsingh. Katharine is a British education reformer and headteacher. She is the founder and headmistress of Michaela Community School, a free school (charter school) established in 2014 in Wembley Park, London.  Birbalsingh is the author of two books, Singleholic (2009) and To Miss with Love (2011), and editor of Battle Hymn of the Tiger Teachers: The Michaela Way (2016) and Michaela: The Power of Culture (2020).  She also hosts a blog, To Miss with Love, where she writes about the education system.   In 2017 she was included by Anthony Seldon in his list of the 20 most influential figures in British education, and in 2019 she was awarded the Contrarian prize.

Welcome to More Christ, where we seek to bring some of the world's most interesting and insightful guests to discuss life's central and abiding questions.  In this sixteenth episode in a series of discussions, I'm joined by the terrific Tom Wright. Also known as N. T. Wright, he is a leading English New Testament scholar, Pauline theologian and Anglican bishop.   Tom was the Bishop of Durham from 2003 to 2010. He then became Research Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at St Mary's College in the University of St Andrews in Scotland until 2019, when he became a senior research fellow at Oxford University.

Welcome to More Christ, where we seek to bring some of the world's most interesting and insightful guests to discuss life's central and abiding questions.  In this fifteenth episode in a series of discussions, I'm joined by the magnificent Dr Louis Markos. Dr Markos is a professor, author and speaker on topics mainly related to English Literature and The Classics.

Welcome to More Christ, where we seek to bring some of the world's most interesting and insightful guests to discuss life's central and abiding questions.  In this fourteenth episode in a series of discussions, I'm joined by the magnificent Dr Louis Markos. Dr Markos is a professor, author and speaker on topics mainly related to English Literature and The Classics.

Welcome to More Christ, where we seek to bring some of the world's most interesting and insightful guests to discuss life's central and abiding questions.  In this thirteenth episode in a series of discussions, I'm joined by the fantastic Frederica Mathewes-Green. Frederica is a world renowned American author and speaker on topics related to Eastern Orthodox belief and practice.