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LCTM 234 Apologetics for the ‘Spiritual but not Religious’

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Dr. Michael Horton

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In-Person Intensive | November 6-7, 2026

Course Description

In modern society, it has become fashionable to say, “I’m spiritual but not religious.”  In this course, we will consider what people mean when they say that and what we can do to defend and extend the gospel among those growing numbers of people.

The course cost is $45.

This course is an elective course toward the Lanier Certificate in Theology and Ministry (5 Contact hours).

Instructors

Dr. Michael Horton, J. Gresham Machen Professor of Systematic Theology and Apologetics, Westminster Seminary California

Dr. Adam Francisco, Director of Academics and Scholar in Residence at 1517

Dr. Paul Gould, Associate Professor of Philosophy of Religion and Director of the M.A. Philosophy of Religion Program, Palm Beach Atlantic University

Dr. Nancy Pearcey, Professor of Apologetics, Elizabeth and John Gibson Endowed Chair in Apologetics, Houston Christian University

Schedule

Friday, November 6th 6.30—8.45 pm

6:30-7.30 Lecture 1: Michael Horton

7:45-8.45. Lecture 2: Paul Gould

Saturday, November 7th 9.30—1:00 pm

9:30-10:30. Lecture 3: Nancy Pearcey

10:50-12:00 Lecture 4: Adam Francisco

12:00-1:00 Boxed Lunches and Q&A

Keynote Lecture and Reception 7:00— 9:00 pm

Michael Horton, “Apologetics for the ‘Spiritual but not Religious'”

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