David Kern

Last week I posted a blog that referenced Vigen Guroian’s important 2005 article in Christianity Today, Dorm Brothel: the new debauchery and the colleges that let it happen, in which Dr. Guroian referred to the atmosphere of the modern American university as a “sexual carnival” that is “deforming” the attitudes of young men towards sex […]

The rise and fall of societies has fascinated thinkers since Thucydides described the collapse of Athens in the Pelopponesian wars. Ever since Gibbon’s slanderous account of “The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,” published late in the 1700’s, the meme has moved to the forefront of at least European consciousness. And, of course, ever

James Daniels, a long time friend of the CiRCE Institute, is a classical consultant and expert in teacher training. In this talk from the 2009 CiRCE Conference, A Contemplation of Nature, the former head of the upper school at Memphis’s Westminster Academy discusses the many implications Christ’s Incarnation can and should have in our classrooms.

NOTE: In preparation for the 2011 CIRCE Conference – What Is Man? A Contemplation of the Divine Image – we will be running a series of “Meet the Speaker” features. First up: Dr. Vigen Guroian. A CiRCE Conference regular by now and a leading voice in contemporary Christian discourse about morality and ethics, Dr. Vigen

In 2005, Christianity Today published an important article by Dr. Vigen Guroian called Dorm Brothel: The new debauchery and the colleges that let it happen in which he claimed that the sexual revolution of the 1960’s was “not won with guns but with genital groping aided and abetted by colleges that forfeited the responsibilities of

This popular talk by Debbie Harris was given at the 2007 CiRCE Conference, A Contemplation of Rest. To purchase this talk – or others like it – please visit the CiRCE Store Online.

Join us this Thursday, September 30th, at 3 pm ET, as Andrew Kern answers your questions about cultivating wisdom through writing. You can invite your like-minded friends via facebook, twitter, or email. The more the merrier! NOTE: sign up for an email reminder by entering your address in the space below. How To Cultivate Wisdom

The Two Andrews: On Writing and Teaching Writing: A Special One-day Event with Andrew Kern and Andrew Pudewa—together! For Teachers, Teaching Parents, College & High School Students Date: 11/10/2010 Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Host: Institute for Excellene in Writing Contact: info@excellenceinwriting | 1.800.856.5815 Heritage Presbyterian Church 14500 North Western Avenue Edmond, Oklahoma 73013

We’re happy to announce that Mr. Gregory Wolfe, founder and editor of Image Journal, will be joining us next summer for the 2011 CiRCE Conference, in Arlington, TX. Mr. Wolfe is writer in residence at Seattle Pacific University and the founder and editor of IMAGE, one of America’s leading literary quarterlies. He also directs the

If you enjoyed this, you can purchase it in our store, along with many other talks from the 2009 CiRCE Conference.