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TMC Seminar (Online): “The Science of the Good Samaritan” with Dr. Emily R. Smith

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TMC Seminar (Online): “The Science of the Good Samaritan” with Dr. Emily R. Smith

  Dr. Emily Smith is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine/Surgery at Duke University and an Assistant Professor of Global Health at the Duke Global Health Institute. […]

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Practice & Presence: A Gathering for Christians in Health Care

Practice & Presence A Gathering for Christians in Health Care 2022. Sept 23-24, 2022. Duke Divinity School

Modern health care often treats the body as a machine, but does this offer the healing that humans need? […]

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TMC Seminar (Online): “Churches Promoting Recovery: Faith-Based Responses to Substance Use Issues” with Dr. Brett McCarty

  Brett McCarty is a theological ethicist whose work centers on questions of faithful action within healthcare. He is associate director of the Theology, Medicine, and Culture Initiative at Duke […]

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TMC Seminar (Online): “Background Beliefs and Bioethics” with Gilbert Meilaender, PhD

Gilbert Meilaender

Gilbert Meilaender is Senior Research Professor at Valparaiso University.  He taught at the University of Virginia (1975-78), at Oberlin College (1978-96), and at Valparaiso University (1996-2014), where he held the […]

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TMC Seminar (Online): “Side By Side: Towards a Spirituality of Accompaniment” with Jennie Weiss Block, OP

Dr. Jennie Weiss Block, OP is a Dominican laywoman and a practical theologian.  She has served as chief advisor to Dr. Paul Farmer since 2009 and was his chief of […]

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Check out our new videos!

In these three minute videos, Emmy Yang, MTS ’20, and Karen Frush, MD, CTHC ’22 share about their experiences joining health care and faith as Theology, Medicine, and Culture students. […]

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TMC Seminar (Online): “Hoping for a Medical Miracle in Pediatric Care and Beyond” with Ryan Antiel, MD, and Alex Lion, DO

Ryan Antiel, MD, MSME is a pediatric surgeon, researcher, and ethicist focused on improving the lives of children and families confronted with difficult surgical decision-making and end-of-life issues.  He is […]

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TMC Seminar (Online): “This Sacred Life: Linking Cosmology and Health” with Norman Wirzba, PhD

Norman Wirzba

Norman Wirzba pursues research and teaching interests at the intersections of theology, philosophy, ecology, and agrarian and environmental studies. He lectures frequently in Canada, the United States, and Europe. In […]

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“Medicine: A Moral Enterprise”: The Healthy Doctor Podcast Interviews Dr. Warren Kinghorn

In an interview with The Healthy Doctor, a podcast hosted by the Christian Medical and Dental Associations, TMC Faculty member Dr. Warren Kinghorn speaks about discovering the need in medical […]

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New videos: Conversations during COVID-19

The Theology, Medicine and Culture (TMC) Initiative has been hosting a series of conversations about Christian responses to COVID-19 with faculty and alumni online via Zoom. Watch them here: On […]

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