Hope & Christian Bioethics

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Hope & Christian Bioethics

5th Annual Academy of Fellows Consultation

February 5–6, 2016

Trinity International University, Deerfield, Illinois

How should the Christian define hope?
How does one have hope in the midst of suffering?
What does hope have to do with bioethics?

Consultation Topics and Speakers

  • A Well-Founded Hope: Old Testament Perspectives on Hope and Anguish
    - Willem VanGemeren, PhD
  • Hope & Ethics in the New Testament
    -
    Grant R. Osborne, PhD
  • Eschatological Hope and Human Flourishing: Beyond Utopias and Bare Life
    -
    Michael J. Sleasman, PhD
  • Hope for Youth and the Youth of Hope: Slowing Aging in Theological Perspective
    -
    Todd Daly, PhD
    Respondent: Brent Waters, DPhil
  • Christian Hope and Bedside Care/Care at the Margins of Life
    -
    Claretta Dupree, PhD
    Respondent: William P. Cheshire, Jr., MD
  • Hope, Suffering, and Disability
    -
    D. Christopher Ralston, PhD
    Respondent: C. Christopher Hook, MD
  • Hope & Care at the End of Life
    -
    Daniel P. Sulmasy, MD, PhD
    Respondent: Dennis Hollinger, PhD