Episode 2 – Is Your Pastor Smart?

Posted by on May 11, 2009 · 1 Comment 

God_Complex_Flyer_2a.jpgEpisode 2 asks the question “Is Your Pastor Smart?”.  Bruce and Carol discuss the value of an educated clergy with each other and Lee Hinson-Hasty, of the PC(USA) Office of Theological Education.  The discussion also includes questions about the debt load carried by most seminary graduates and the dichotomy of the same area having out of work pastors and using Commission Lay Pastors.

Links from today’s episode are below:
Carol’s Article from Tribal Church (the blog) – We can no longer afford an educated clergy
Lee’s response to Carol:  We Can’t Afford Not to Educate Pastors
Dubuque Seminary
Seminary Debt Assistance
Danny Flanigan (music)

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  1. Lee Hinson-Hasty says:
    May 13, 2009 at 1:34 pm

    Thanks Carol, Bruce, and all for the show and including me as a guest! I continued to think about your questions and have posted those thought here:
    http://presbyterian.typepad.com/seminaries/2009/05/why-does-an-educated-clergy-matter.html

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