(Cancelled) Great Conversation: The Battle for Idealism

With Victor Klimoski

April 16, 2020

Date and Time Details: Thurs., Apr. 16, 9a-1p

Location: Benedictine Center

Address: St. Paul's Monastery
2675 Benet Road
St. Paul, MN 55109

Contact: Guest Services
benedictinecenter@stpaulsmonastery.org
651.777.7251

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Someone has remarked that a cynic is often an idealist with a broken heart. In an era in which the fires of social anger, fear of The Other, intolerance in all its forms, and concern over what seems to have been lost burn out of control, the path to cynicism is smooth and all downhill. In this conversation we explore how we balance our troubling concerns with our deepest convictions about what is true, good, and beautiful so that we continue to aspire to our idealism despite the evidence.

About the Leader

Victor Klimoski

Victor Klimoski, Ph.D. is the former Director of Lifelong Learning at Saint John's School of Theology and provides consulting services for the Benedictine Center of St. Paul’s Monastery. He holds a doctorate in adult education from the University of Minnesota and works extensively  as a group facilitator and project consultant. He is also author of […]

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