Photos by Kaelin MendezPepperdine's Surfboard Room was standing room only Wednesday night when former "The Office" actor and lifelong Baha'i Rainn Wilson was invited for a panel discussion and film screening on the Baha'i faith.The Center for Faith and Learning hosted a religious literacy event on the Baha'i faith with guest speaker Wilson on Wed. Feb. 7 at 7 p.m. John Barton, … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Hosts Baha’i Film and Discussion
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Center for Faith and Learning Kicks Off Three-part Convo Series
Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine UniversityEric Wilson, associate chaplain for the Office of the Chaplain, kicked off a three-part convocation series with a ‘Panel on Faith’ on March 22 in Elkins.This three-part convocation series is put on in conjunction with the Center for Faith and Learning. Each convocation will feature a book, with themes related to faith and … [Read more...] about Center for Faith and Learning Kicks Off Three-part Convo Series
To Pepperdine Graphic Media, In Response to the Armenian Student Association
To Pepperdine Graphic Media, in response to the Armenian Student Association,Thank you for your letter addressing the event we recently hosted on campus regarding press freedom in Turkey. I am glad that you felt free to express your frustration, and I am especially glad that it is already leading to more discussions in person. But I also note your letter’s demand for a … [Read more...] about To Pepperdine Graphic Media, In Response to the Armenian Student Association
Letter to the Editor: The Armenian Student Association Reaches Out
On November 14, 2016, Pepperdine University’s Center for Faith and Learning decided that our campus was an appropriate stage for the prominent Armenian genocide-denier Mahir Zeynalov. He is a voice against the 2.1 million Armenians, Greeks and Assyrians who were brutally massacred by the premeditated measures of the Young Turk Regime. How can we expect to raise up a … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor: The Armenian Student Association Reaches Out
Professors Explain Their Struggles with Faith and Intellect
Photos by Lauren YoungA panel of five Pepperdine professors shared their personal battles in balancing faith and intellect Wednesday night before a full student audience in Elkins Auditorium. Professor Gary Selby, director of the Center for Faith and Learning, led the conversation and said his intent for the discussion was to provide an open platform for discussion about the … [Read more...] about Professors Explain Their Struggles with Faith and Intellect
