Public Appearances

Dr. Spiegel is available for public appearances. He has given hundreds of talks for a broad range of venues and audiences, both academic and popular.  He has also been a guest for over sixty radio and podcast interviews. Download the full CV for an extensive list of Dr. Spiegel’s past public appearances.

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 SPEAKING TOPICS

Here are topics that Dr. Spiegel frequently addresses as a speaker or interviewee:

  • Philosophy of religion (the problem of evil, the doctrine of hell, divine providence, atheism, and the rationality of religious belief)
  • Intellectual virtue (especially open-mindedness and intellectual humility)
  • Contemporary moral issues (e.g., pornography, abortion, same-sex marriage)
  • Theological aesthetics (beauty and the divine nature)
  • Moral psychology (hypocrisy, self-deception, moral weakness, and the impact of the moral life on belief formation)
  • Spiritual formation (the role of the disciplines in moral-spiritual development)
  • Philosophy, theology, and history of the popular arts (especially film and rock music)