The Finest Films of 2018
With Oscar season underway, Dr. Craig Detweiler rounds up his top films of 2018, from the scathingly satirical to the gently human.
Craig Detweiler
Craig Detweiler, PhD, was appointed as the third President of The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology, effective January 1, 2018. Craig earned an M.F.A. from the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts and completed his MDiv and PhD in Theology and Culture at Fuller Theological Seminary. Craig’s wife, Caroline Cicero, PhD is a professor at the University of Southern California’s Davis School of Gerontology. They have been married for over 25 years and are honored to be the parents of Zoe and Theo. You can learn more about Craig on our staff directory.
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Convocation Address: Our Theological Roots
Dr. Craig Detweiler reflects on The Seattle School’s founding mission and orients our community to a new academic year at Convocation 2018.
Reconciling Cultural Tensions in Crazy Rich Asians
Dr. Craig Detweiler, President of The Seattle School, offers a response to the groundbreaking new film Crazy Rich Asians.
The Fierce Urgency of BlacKkKlansman
Dr. Craig Detweiler, President of The Seattle School, reviews Spike Lee’s new film, BlacKkKlansman, an urgent and powerful story for our current climate.
Silent Night: A Place of Refuge
“Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.”—Luke 2:10 That original “Silent Night” celebrated in song was not easy to secure. The Holy Mother was a pregnant teen on the move. Mary and Joseph had to deal with an oppressive, occupying government. They crossed canyons […]