How to Talk About LGBTQ+ - John Dickson
Christianity is often viewed as not only wrong but arrogant, hypocritical, and moralistic. Many of these challenges come from the sexual revolution that is sweeping the world. How are Christians to talk about the Gospel in a world that is being shaped by the LGBTQ+ movement? This session proposes some ideas for defending and commending the classical Christian view of sex.
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John’s story is eclectic. Starting out as a professional singer-songwriter, he now works as an author, speaker, historian, and media presenter. John hosts the Undeceptions podcast, Australia’s top Christian podcast, which has a growing audience in both the US and the UK. He has hosted four television documentaries. The most recent documentary, The First Hymn: Resurrecting a song buried for millennia, was released in April 2025.
John has published over 20 books, including Bullies and Saints: An Honest look at the Good and Evil of Christian History (2021). He has held a variety of teaching and research positions before becoming the Jean Kvamme Distinguished Professor of Biblical Studies and Public Christianity at Wheaton College in Illinois in 2022. Before that, John had held positions in the Ancient History Department at Macquarie University (2002-2015), the Hebrew, Jewish and Biblical Studies Department at Sydney University (2011-2021), Ridley College Melbourne (2019-2022), and the Faculty of Classics at the University of Oxford (2015-2023).
A busy public speaker, he lives in Wheaton, Illinois, with his wife Elizabeth and the youngest of their three children.
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