The Sophia Society of Tyndale

The Sophia Society of Tyndale

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The Sophia Society is a student-run organization at Tyndale University in Toronto.

Does language impact culture, or cultutre impact language? 11/04/2022

Language and Culture: An examination of the role of language in shaping culture, how it relates to the faith, and its help or hindrance to interdisciplinary dialogue in the Academy.

Here is a sneak peak of the what some of our conversation will look like presented by one of our panelists: Professor Gardner.

Get ready and do come out on November 16th at the Tyndale Commons for a great discussion amongst our panelists and snacks that will follow after.

Does language impact culture, or cultutre impact language? Language and Culture: An examination of the role of language in shaping culture, how it relates to the faith, and its help or hindrance to interdisciplinary ...

The Liberal Arts and Our Time: A Message from Dr. Stan D. Gaede 09/27/2022

📢First Event Alert!📢

The Sophia Society of Tyndale is very excited to announce our first event of the 2022-2023 Academic Year!

As young scholars, we recognize the call to incorporate our studies within our culture. Thus, we invite Dr. Stan D. Gaede to impart his expertise on the Liberal Arts.

Titling his message "The Liberal Arts and Our Time," Dr. Gaede's time with us will be a great discussion of the role that Academia and the Liberal Arts play in the contemporary world.

Join us Today, Tuesday September 27th, at 6:30 pm in Room CH305 or the YouTube Live link right here.

Refreshments will be offered afterwards.
We hope to see you there!

We also apologize for being less active on our page. Technical difficulties set us back on promoting some of our plans this year.

However, we are glad to be back on campus and have direct contact with the student body and faculty here at Tyndale!

The Liberal Arts and Our Time: A Message from Dr. Stan D. Gaede Tyndale is known to be a university that is devoted to the constant education and pursuit of the Liberal Arts. It is rare that students at Tyndale or other ...

03/19/2022

Happy Friday! We hope you can join us and Tyndale Student Leadership NEXT WEEK on FRIDAY, MARCH 25th.

Our “Of Stasis and Spaces” Annual Art Gallery starts @ 3 PM and ends @ 7PM. Come by the Kao Centre (CH230) and check out artwork featuring current Tyndale students and Tyndale alumni. But, the night doesn’t have to end there!

Afterwards, Tyndale Student Leadership () is hosting their traditional “Tyndale Presents…” Talent Show! At 7:30 PM, you can head on over to The Van Norman Alumni Hall (A211) for a night of talent and laughter.

We hope to see you there!

03/08/2022

Happy Tuesday!

We've got a quick update regarding our "Of Stasis and Spaces" Annual Art Gallery. Submissions for the gallery have now been extended to next week FRIDAY, MARCH 18th @ 11:59 PM.

You can submit your work here [https://forms.gle/g3zZukV7redky4TD8].

If you have any questions, don’t be afraid to reach out to any member of our team or DM us here! Blessings ☺️

02/28/2022

Welcome back everyone! We hope you had a restful reading week.

Don’t forget that our Annual Arts event is quickly approaching. If you’d like to submit your work, please visit this link [https://forms.gle/2sz2HE7rZdqAvmcm9] to fill out a submission form.

The forms are due no later than FRIDAY, MARCH 11th.
Happy creating!

01/31/2022

In case you missed it, our “Fake News, Conspiracy Theories, and Social Media” panel discussion will now be streaming on our YouTube page.

You can find a direct link to the event in our Facebook bio. You are free to visit the link to create a remember for the event as well.

01/31/2022

Meet Dr. Cyril Guerette, our fourth “Fake News, Conspiracy Theories, and Social Media” discussion panelist.

Born and raised in Sarnia, Ontario, Cyril was called into ministry as a teenager following a revival conference at Temple Baptist Church. After completing a Bachelor of Theology degree at Heritage College, he completed a Master of Philosophy in Theology at the University of Cambridge (UK). He later completed a PhD in Theology at the University of St. Michael’s College in the University of Toronto. He has taught Theology and Philosophy at Heritage College & Seminary in Cambridge, ON, since 2003.

Outside of the classroom, Cyril has pastored churches across the GTA. He is a popular speaker at camps, churches, and conferences including MBC, Blizzard, and Fluid (which he helped launch and lead). Cyril is also a gospel award-nominated musician and published author. He has appeared in major media outlets including the Toronto Star, Toronto Sun, 100 Huntley St., 700 Club Canada, CBC Radio, NewsTalk 1010, and others.

Cyril has been married to Maegan since 2003, and together they have three lovely children.

01/28/2022

Meet Dr. W. Paul Franks, our third “Fake News, Conspiracy Theories, and Social Media” discussion panelist.

Dr. Franks joined the Tyndale Philosophy faculty in 2008 from the University of Oklahoma, where he completed his dissertation “A Rational Problem of Evil: The Coherence of Christian Doctrine with a Broad Free Will Defense.” He has published articles in “Heythrop Journal,” “Philosophia Christi,” “Religious Studies,” and “Sophia.” He recently finished editing a book called “Explaining Evil: Four Views” (featuring a chapter from Tyndale's Dr. Richard Davis) that was released in January of 2019 with Bloomsbury Academic.

He is currently working on a new monograph for Pickwick Publications called, “Broadening Defenses to the Problem of Evil.” Dr. Franks is a member of the Society of Christian Philosophers and on the Executive committees for the Evangelical Philosophical Society and the Canadian Society of Christian Philosophers.

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