Duke Divinity School

Rev. Krystal Berry will moderate this session with Dr. Jamal-Dominique Hopkins, who joined the faculty of Baylor University’s George W. Truett Theological Seminary as associate professor of Christian scriptures in the fall of 2022.  Dr. Hopkins is concurrently serving as director of the Black Church Studies program at Truett. Prior to this, he was the […]

"Magical thinking" is "if-then" thinking, which plays an important role in medical research and care, but falters in the face of mystery and the infinite diversity of human beings, and leads to a truncated version of human "flourishing." Christian thinking is "because-therefore" since God in Christ has entered into the depths of what is humanly […]