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September 2013

September 12, 2013

Imagination: Association of Form and Content

In April 2013 Biola held its third annual Imagination Summit. It was an in-house event...

September 03, 2013

Made Ready by Conversation (Johnson)

What good is sitting around talking about books? This is a rather urgent question for...

August 2013

August 04, 2013

How Do I Learn From Experience If I Don’t Have Any?

Earlier this summer, I got an email from John Buchanan, a current student in the...

July 2013

July 15, 2013

The Opening Question (Torrey 101)

At the Torrey Honors Institute, we teach by questioning. The professors in the program gather...

April 2013

April 24, 2013

Divine Education

One of our semesters at Torrey Honors Institute is called On Learning and Knowledge, and...

April 22, 2013

A University Should Be a University

I am fairly certain that John Henry Newman’s The Idea of a University has been...

February 2013

February 26, 2013

Hebrews: The Mind-blowing Finale

The book of Hebrews is the grand finale of the first semester in the Torrey...

February 20, 2013

George Steiner Learns to Read Greek

Just a few pages into George Steiner's 1999 autobiographical work Errata: An Examined Life, he...

February 19, 2013

Chris Mitchell Interview: “To Relate our Learning of the Faith to our Learning of the World”

Biola's Torrey Honors Institute has just announced the hiring of Dr. Chris Mitchell, who will...

February 18, 2013

Only the Lonely

I happened to be re-reading Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment the same weekend that we hosted...

December 2012

December 27, 2012

Free Stuff at Biola

The Winter 2013 issue of Biola Magazine is out (here for the website, here for the...

November 2012

November 08, 2012

Newman, Benedict, and Torrey

Over at the blog of the American Society of Church History, Torrey's Dr. Greg Peters...

October 2012

October 25, 2012

General Honors 1920 and Torrey Honors 2012

In the Torrey Honors Institute we read Western classics; then we sit in a circle...

September 2012

September 19, 2012

The Best Bible Institute in Los Angeles

I teach classes at the best Bible Institute in Los Angeles. I also work at...

August 2012

August 22, 2012

Rally and Radiate

Here's a diagram (click through it to view a larger version) that the founders of...

August 02, 2012

STUDY at BIOLA (1941)

I don't have an image of it, but here is the nifty text from an...

July 2012

July 28, 2012

Torrey Cambridge 2012

Every July, a group of students from Biola's Torrey Honors Institute goes to Cambridge, England,...

July 16, 2012

How to Discuss:
Have Faith, Have Hope, Have Love.

Wheatstone's summer conference just ended. We had a week of great seminars, workshops, cultural events,...

June 2012

June 10, 2012

A Noble Risk:
The Making of a Wheatstone Conference Theme

Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of...

May 2012

May 24, 2012

What John Mark Founded

Today Biola held a special farewell reception for John Mark Reynolds, who is becoming provost...