Terry Lindvall
Terry Lindvall, is the C.S. Lewis Endowed Chair in Communication and Christian Thought, and Professor of Communication at Virginia Wesleyan College. He is known as an engaging, thoughtful and humorous speaker. He is a C.S. Lewis scholar and expert in American film and media, seeking to see how theology and film can intersect. He is the author of several books including, Surprised By Laughter: The Comic World of C.S. Lewis. He has served as a U.S. Army Reserve Chaplain and has taught at Wheaton College, The College of William and Mary, and served as President of Regent University. Lindvall earned his MDiv at Fuller Seminary and PhD at University of Southern California.
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“Hollywood, Teach Us to Pray” – A Documentary
In their new documentary, “Hollywood, Teach us to Pray,” investigates what prayers as seen in...Read More
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The Role of Laughter in the Christian Life
Dr. Terry Lindvall has written an engaging article on the role of humor for the...Read More
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Thoughts about Humor, Culture and Joy – Part 1
"Humor can be bisected like a frog can, but the thing dies in the process,...Read More
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Thoughts about Humor, Culture and Joy – Part 2
"My task here is to provide a historical background of laughter that informs their humor...Read More
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Thoughts about Humor, Culture and Joy – Part 3
"Lewis included laughter in as a creative gift, a gift created before the fall. Laughter...Read More
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Is Humor ever Harmful?
"There is a great proverb that says, 'Like the man who says," Was I not...Read More
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Humor in Scripture
"In the Hebrew bible, there is a lot of humor especially in the prophets, how...Read More
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What is the receptivity to this message?
"Generally it is provocative and makes people think and it brings up the question,' What...Read More
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Was Dr. Terry Lindvall born funny?
"I was in an environment where my parents loved God, loved us and they laughed,...Read More
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Silly Coarse Jesting
"Eutropilia is word that can have two meanings or perspective 'ea.' meaning good 'tropilia' meaning...Read More