Bruce Ellis Benson is Professor and Chair of the Philosophy Department at Wheaton College in Illinois. He is the author of a number of books exploring the religious interests of European philosophers, including Derrida and Nietzsche.
Professor Benson is the Executive Director of the Society for Continental Philosophy and Theology. Greg Clarke spoke with him in his Wheaton office about the escalating interest among continental philosophers in the Christian faith. Some of what Benson has to say in this three-part interview may come as a surprise to many.
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Professor Benson explains why there is more of a place for Christianity among Postmodern Philosophers.
Benson with some surprising things to say about the interest in Christianity among France's leading philosophers.
Benson on the growing acknowledgment, even among non-believing academics, of the positive role Christianity has played in Western culture.
