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Symposium to celebrate Council of Nicea
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Symposium to celebrate Council of Nicea

Christ Chapel. Courtesy | Christa Green A two-day symposium will honor the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicea Sept 26-27. “Reformation & Tradition” will take place in the Hoynak Room in the Dow Center. Westminster Theological Seminary and Hillsdale College’s English, history, and philosophy and theology departments will sponsor the symposium, which will feature...

Professor’s Pick: ‘Baby’ Whalen
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Professor’s Pick: ‘Baby’ Whalen

Movie: Tender Mercies. The late, great Peter Lawler described it as the most Christian movie ever made. Robert Duvall, great music, and mercy. What’s not to like? Piece of Music: Kieth Jarrett’s album “The Melody at Night, with You” I listen to this while grading papers, and it saves me from despair. Only someone who...

Drummond lecture focuses on persecution and martyrdom
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Drummond lecture focuses on persecution and martyrdom

From left to right: Kiely, David Whalen, and Adam Rick in Christ Chapel. Logan Lyter | The Collegian The West is unaware of the threat of Christian persecution in the Middle East, Rev. Benedict Kiely said in Christ Chapel on Sept. 12. His lecture, titled “The Persecution of Christians — Background, Paradox and the Meaning...

Alumni to revive works of Anglican theologian
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Alumni to revive works of Anglican theologian

Hillsdale alumnus Ethan Greb ’19 designed the cover of “A Disputation of Holy Scripture.” Courtesy | Josiah Leinbach When Hillsdale alumnus Josiah Leinbach ’20 learned about a 16th-century book written by Anglican theologian William Whitaker, he invited fellow college alumni and affiliates to participate in a project to revive the widely overlooked text. Whitaker wrote...