Center of Theological Inquiry

Theology Matters

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Theology Matters explores how theology matters in the contemporary world, by engaging the matters of theology. Brought to you by the Center of Theological Inquiry in Princeton, New Jersey. The Center of Theological Inquiry in Princeton, New Jersey, is an ecumenical institute for interdisciplinary research in the field of religion. James I. McCord founded it in 1978 to cultivate a theological renaissance through dialogue. Our mission is inspired by McCord’s vision and values – dedication to scholarship, openness to new ideas, generosity of spirit, and commitment to fresh thinking. Views express...

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May 20, 2026

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Theology for Our Times: A New Podcast 20.05.2026

Theology for Our Times Follow our Substack here: https://theologyforourtimes.substack.com/ Follow us on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/1CjqzPAJ9ZdJOquYXiKsQ1?si=AYNDfX2qRlG5_SkcTBJD_w Follow our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@theologyourtimes

Daniel Lee Hill on Doing Theology Today 04.11.2025

Daniel Lee Hill on Doing Theology Today by Center of Theological Inquiry

Beverly Gaventa on Biblical Interpretation 10.10.2025

Beverly Gaventa on Biblical Interpretation by Center of Theological Inquiry

Conversation with CTI Director William Storrar 11.06.2025

Watch the film, Planetary Humanity, here: https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/1088537021

Michael Spezio on Troubles with Empathy 23.05.2025

Michael Spezio Troubles with Empathy Philosophy, Theology and the Sciences (PTSc) Jahrgang 11 (2024) / Heft 1, S. 57-120 (64) https://www.mohrsiebeck.com/artikel/troubles-with-empathy-101628ptsc-2024-0005/

Marion Grau on Climate Emotions 19.05.2025

Grau, M. Beyond “Hope”: Constructive Anger as a Force in Sustained Climate Action. Pastoral Psychol 74, 113–129 (2025). (open access) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11089-024-01196-x

Michael Bräutigam on Ironic Thriving, Theological Paradox, and Psychological Dissonance 22.04.2025

Michael Bräutigam on Ironic Thriving, Theological Paradox, and Psychological Dissonance by Center of Theological Inquiry

Barbara McClure on the Role of Hope in Human Thriving 09.04.2025

Barbara McClure on the Role of Hope in Human Thriving by Center of Theological Inquiry

Elijah Baloyi on Studying Religious Practices on the Ground in South Africa 13.03.2025

Elijah Baloyi on Studying Religious Practices on the Ground in South Africa by Center of Theological Inquiry

Nadia Marais on Theology and Human Flourishing 16.12.2024

Nadia Marais on Theology and Human Flourishing by Center of Theological Inquiry

From the CTI Archive: Jean Porter response to Paul Bloom 13.11.2024

From the CTI Archive: Jean Porter response to Paul Bloom by Center of Theological Inquiry

From the CTI Archive: Lecture by Paul Bloom 30.10.2024

A lecture given by the psychologist Paul Bloom at a CTI symposium in 2013.

Peter Harrison on Myths of Supernatural Belief in a Secular Age 13.09.2024

Peter Harrison discusses his new book, _Some New World: Myths of Supernatural Belief in a Secular Age_ (Cambridge University Press, 2024). Book details: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/some-new-world/300E90A9C1F983C06D4859F2BD365474

Discussion of the Book, Against Happiness 31.05.2024

A Discussion of the book, Against Happiness, with Owen Flanagan, Yolonda Wilson, Michael Spezio, and Joshua Mauldin More information on the book: https://cup.columbia.edu/book/against-happiness/9780231209496

Hanna Reichel on the Shape of Systematic Theology 12.04.2024

Hanna Reichel on the Shape of Systematic Theology by Center of Theological Inquiry

Vincent Lloyd on Systematic and Political Theology 22.03.2024

Vincent Lloyd on Systematic and Political Theology by Center of Theological Inquiry

Kevin Hector on the Shape of Systematic Theology 07.03.2024

Kevin Hector on the Shape of Systematic Theology by Center of Theological Inquiry

Roy Lennox On the World Of The Gospels 06.02.2024

Roy Lennox On the World Of The Gospels by Center of Theological Inquiry

Erin Raffety on Disability, Theology, and Ethnography 05.12.2023

Erin Raffety on Disability, Theology, and Ethnography by Center of Theological Inquiry

Kamal Ahmed on Islamic Philosophy and Theology 11.10.2023

Kamal Ahmed on Islamic Philosophy and Theology by Center of Theological Inquiry

Matthew Barrett and Craig Carter on the Shape of Systematic Theology 28.09.2023

Matthew Barrett and Craig Carter on the Shape of Systematic Theology by Center of Theological Inquiry

Ian McFarland on the Shape of Systematic Theology 26.07.2023

Ian McFarland on the Shape of Systematic Theology by Center of Theological Inquiry

Janet Martin Soskice on the Shape of Systematic Theology 25.07.2023

Janet Martin Soskice's new book, Naming God, available here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/naming-god/1E602684F5BBA306FD71A5555358FF0A

Douglas Ottati on the Shape of Systematic Theology 24.05.2023

Douglas Ottati on the Shape of Systematic Theology by Center of Theological Inquiry

Sarah Coakley on the Shape of Systematic Theology 14.04.2023

Episode 1 of a Special Series on the Purpose, Impact, and Task of Theology, co-hosted by Joshua Mauldin and Andrew Davison.

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