Events
The Terrible Covenant of Sloth: Boredom and the Resistance of Joy
A lecture by Dr. R.J. Snell (Witherspoon Institute)
When:
December 1, 2025 | 7:00 PM EST
Chapter:
New York University
Location:
The Catholic Center at NYU
This lecture is free and open to the public. No pre-registration is required.
About the speaker:
R. J. Snell is Editor-in-Chief of Public Discourse and Director of Academic Programs at the Witherspoon Institute in Princeton, NJ. He has been a visiting instructor at Princeton University, where he is also executive director of the Aquinas Institute for Catholic Life. He's written books and articles on Natural Law, Education, Bernard Lonergan, Boredom, Subjectivity, and Sexual Ethics for a variety of publications.
This event is made possible through the support of Grant 63391 from the John Templeton Foundation. The opinions expressed in this event are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the John Templeton Foundation.