Updates & Activities (Fall 2023)

Center Partnerships

• Matthew Eppinette and Bryan Just hosted a series of meetings with our conference partner organizations as part of our continued work together.

Staff Bioethical Engagement

Matthew Eppinette

• Presented an address entitled “Understanding and Responding to the False Promise of Techno-Resurrection” at The Henkle Conference in Nashville, TN.

• Taught a five-lesson series on consequential questions in bioethics at The Orchard Evangelical Free Church in Arlington Heights, IL.

• Presented a comprehensive update to the Board of Regents of our host institution, Trinity International University.

• Presented a two-day workshop in Cooperstown, ND on gender confusion for the pastors in the Northern Plains District of the Evangelical Free Church.

Bryan Just

• Published “Heavy Questions: Concerns with New Weight-Loss Injections,” Salvo 66 (2023): https://salvomag.com/article/salvo66/heavy-questions.

Heather Zeiger

• Published “The End of the Story: Why the Stories We Tell about Death Matter,” Comment Magazine (2023): https://comment.org/the-end-of-the-story/.