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rev. dr. charles halton

Winner of the 2024 Grawemeyer Award in Religion speaks to an appreciative crowd at Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary

Posted April 10th, 2024

The Rev. Dr. Charles Halton, winner of the 2024 Grawemeyer Award in Religion for his book “A Human Shaped-God: Theology of an Embodied God,” published in 2021 by Westminster John Knox Press, delivered an insightful and inspiring talk Tuesday in Caldwell Chapel at Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Watch Halton’s talk here.

Scholar focusing on God’s human qualities wins Grawemeyer religion prize

Posted December 8th, 2023

God gets angry. God gets jealous. God hates, regrets and learns. Theologians often dismiss those depictions of God in the Bible because they seem to clash with God’s image as an all-loving being, but an Episcopal priest with a different view has received the 2024 Grawemeyer Award in Religion for helping explain the paradox.