Speaking

Religion Matters

Education • News • Insights • Consulting

Religion has played a important role in shaping America's past and present and will continue to do so in the future.

If your group is interested in learning more about religion's role in American life from an expert in the field, Dr. Weber is available to speak to your organization—church, school, or community group.

You can count on his presentations to be researched, thought provoking, relevant, and enriched by his "story-telling" ability.

Speaking Events

Sample Formats

Single lectures or a lecture series
Multi-week classes on single or multiple themes
Weekend workshops
Retreats or other special events

Sample Topics

1. American Religion: Separating Fact from Fiction

The Religion of the Founders
Original Intentions: How Christian Did the Founders Want America To Be?
Not Very Christian: America at the Time of the Revolution
The First Amendment
Religious Freedom: Why America Is Different
Christianizing America: Attempts Old and New
America’s Changing Religious Landscape
What’s Happening to Religion in America?
Changing Culture: What Are Christians Supposed to Do Now?

2. Real Dead Christians: Comparing the Present to the Past

How the Jesus Movement Really Got Started
Where Did the Bible Come From?
Sorting through Different “Christianities”
From Persecution to Power: Making Nice with the State
The Lost History of Christianity

3. Israel, Prophecy, and Politics

How Evangelicals Became Israel’s Best Friend
Christians and Israel: Three Views
Supporting Israel No Matter What? Politics and Bible Prophecy
Self-Fulfilling Prophecies: How Some Christians Might Be Helping Prophecy Happen

4. Biblical Studies