Theology/Philosophy Presents Lecture: Shut Your Face: The Value of Silence in a Culture of Noise and Opinion

Caldwell, N.J., Oct. 31, 2016 – Dr. Kyle D. Bennett will present “Shut Your Face: The Value of Silence in a Culture of Noise and Opinion” for the Theology/Philosophy Department’s Sister Maura Campbell, O.P. lecture series on Wednesday Nov. 30 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Alumni theater.

Dr. Bennett is assistant professor of philosophy at Caldwell University in Caldwell, New Jersey, where he also directs the Spirituality and Leadership Institute, a think tank and training center that focuses on spiritual formation and citizenship in North American democratic society. He has taught at Azusa Pacific University, Providence Christian College, and The King’s College. His first book, Practices of Love: Spiritual Disciplines for the Life of the World (Brazos Press), is slated to release June 2017.

The series is named after Sister Maura who was a Sister of St. Dominic of Caldwell. She was a theologian, philosopher, professor, researcher and national leader in education whose scholarship and teaching spanned 50 years.