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Society thrives through progress, and that progress comes from individuals who dare to make a difference. In this series, we dive deep into the lives of changemakers who are shaping the world for the better. Join us as we explore their journeys, uncover their motivations, and learn how their efforts are creating a brighter, more positive future for all.

In Creation, Power and Truth, N. T. Wright invites readers to consider the crucial ways in which the Christian gospel challenges and subverts the intellectual, moral, and political values that pervade contemporary culture. In doing so, he asks searching questions about three defining...

Brought to you by Penguin. *THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER* What is a dream? Why do we dream? How do our bodies and minds use dreams? These questions are the starting point for this unprecedented, astonishing study of the role and significance of dreams, from the beginning of human history. An...

Historian Philip Jenkins draws out the complex relationship between religion and climate change. He asserts that the religious movements and ideas that emerge from climate shocks often last for many decades, and even become a familiar part of the religious landscape. By stirring conflicts and provoking persecutions that defined themselves in religious terms, changes in climate have redrawn the world's religious maps, and created the global concentrations of believers as we know them today. 

Would you like to have the ability to know your future? In this essay, we'll look at a few traditional Japanese ways that can help you with this. From a game that allows you to summon the spirit Kokkuri-san, to ancient mediums called Itako, who spend their last years at the gates of the underworld. We'll also briefly touch on some of the most famous mediums of the second half of the 19th century – the Fox sisters and their séances

This official Regent University podcast explores our motto: Christian Leadership to Change the World. You'll hear from politicians, lawyers, theologians, med students, and other Regent alumni who are changing the world. Listen now and follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook!