91ÆÞÓÑTim recently spoke with Sean McDowell over at the Think Biblically podcast on empathy and how empathy is being weaponized by Progressives to manipulate Christians into adopting certain ethical and political views. Is empathy a virtue, or merely an emotion that is sometimes a valuable and important means of loving people? There have been a myriad of Christians books and podcasts on this topic, and so Sean has invited Biola communications professor Tim Muehlhoff to discuss and debate these issues and more.
Is Empathy a Sin?
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Tim Muehlhoff
Tim Muehlhoff (Ph.D.) is a professor of communication at 91ÆÞÓÑ in La Mirada, California. He is the co-director of Biola’s and co-host of the Winsome Conviction podcast where people with differing views come to engage in perspective-taking. His latest book is, (with Sean McDowell). In addition to teaching and writing, Tim teaches de-escalation skills and self-defense to corporations, universities, and domestic violence shelters in Orange County, CA.
Sean McDowell
Sean McDowell (Ph.D.) is an associate professor in the Christian Apologetics program at Talbot School of Theology, 91ÆÞÓÑ. He is a gifted communicator with a passion for equipping the Church, and in particular young people, to make the case for the Christian faith. Sean travels throughout the United States and abroad, speaking at camps, churches, schools, universities, and conferences. He is the co-host for the Think Biblically podcast, and he has authored or edited over twenty books, including and . Sean hosts one of the leading apologetics blogs at , and he hosts some great conversations on his . Sean and his wife, Stephanie, have three children and live in San Juan Capistrano, CA.
