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January 2017

January 05, 2017

I’m speaking about my conversion in Denver!

The archdiocese of Denver is running a special season of Theology on Taps this spring...

April 2016

April 08, 2016

I’m Speaking in NYC on Fights and Statistics

I have two speaking gigs coming up in New York City, if you're in town...

February 2016

February 11, 2016

Speaking in Rhode Island tonight & how to have me visit your school

Tonight, I'm giving a talk on my book Arriving at Amen: Seven Catholic Prayers that...

February 01, 2016

Advice on Persisting in Prayer with the Caritas Podcast

Last week, I climbed the curbside snowbanks to meet up with the women of Caritas, a...

January 2016

January 19, 2016

Audio is up from my Building the Benedict Option talk in Boston

I had a wonderful time in Boston last week, talking about some of our Benedict...

January 11, 2016

Speaking on the Benedict Option in Boston & Two Questions

I'm in Boston tomorrow night (Jan 12) for a Theology on Tap on the topic...

December 2015

December 22, 2015

Lewis, Chesterton, and Card on Our Tolerance for Mystery

I had the pleasure of speaking at Doxacon (a scifi/fantasy convention for theology nerds) in...

December 17, 2015

“The Opposite of Kicking People In the Shins” and more from my Crossroads talk

I had a great time visiting the Crossroads Cultural Center last night to talk about...

October 2015

October 27, 2015

Offering Magpie Prayers to God at First Things

When Arriving at Amen, my book on learning to pray, came out, I gave a talk...

July 2015

July 13, 2015

Read Like Me, Pray (Badly) Like Peter

Turing test results continue tomorrow, and, in the meantime, I've got links if you want...

March 2015

March 15, 2015

Help Pick Questions for my Ideological Turing Test Talk

I've got two speaking engagements coming up this week, and I could use your crowdsourced...

February 2015

February 16, 2015

Love Applied to Charity and Fighting in New Haven

I'm making speaking appearances in New Haven today and tomorrow, so here's a heads up...

January 2015

January 26, 2015

I’m speaking on “Openness to Truth” in San Fran, Feb 2nd

I'm pleased to announce that, on Monday, February 2nd at 7:30pm, I'll be speaking at...

January 05, 2015

Discussing Continuing Conversion & Prayer with Mark Shea

Last week I joined Mark Shea on his radio show to chat about my conversion,...

September 2014

September 27, 2014

I’m Speaking in Maryland (and possibly Austin, Memphis, and New Orleans)

On October 15th, I'll be heading out to Maryland to speak at a Theology on...

July 2014

July 02, 2014

Interview with Atheist Ireland, Talk at The Irish Catholic tonight

Tonight, I'll be out in Donnybrook to give a talk, hosted by The Irish Catholic on...

June 2014

June 28, 2014

Staging Better Fights (in Ireland!)

This Wednesday, I'll be giving a talk under the aegis of The Irish Catholic on techniques...

May 2014

May 27, 2014

Discussing Conversion with Rebecca Cherico

This past Friday, I had the pleasure of being a guest on Rebecca Cherico's radio...

March 2014

March 08, 2014

Speaking at the CIC on March 19th

I'll be joining two other writers from Fare Forward at the DC Catholic Information Center for...

January 2014

January 07, 2014

Merry Old Christmas Day + Reflections on Modern Christmases

Merry Christmas to any readers who may belong to Orthodox churches whose liturgy follows the...

August 2013

August 07, 2013

Come Pick a Useful Fight with me in NYC

This weekend, I'm in New York City for the alumni debate of my college group,...

January 2013

January 28, 2013

Watch me discuss the Ideological Turing Test at Chicago Ideas Week!

In October, I was one of the religion panelists at the Chicago Ideas Week conference....

October 2012

October 13, 2012

Post-Chicago Update + Radio Interview

I had a lovely time at Chicago Ideas Week, and my 15 minute talk on...

October 11, 2012

I’m speaking at Chicago Ideas Week today!

I'm on the Religion panel, and I think my talk on the Ideological Turing Test...

August 2012

August 13, 2012

I’m speaking in Maryland tomorrow

Just a quick housekeeping note. If you're in the DC/Maryland area, I'm going to be...

March 2012

March 16, 2012

Caution! Philosophy in Progress.

Remember you can vote once per day for the About.com Atheism Awards. I’m one of five...

February 2012

February 29, 2012

I’m Speaking in DC!

Remember you can vote once per day for the About.com Atheism Awards. I’m one of five...