Dr. John Seel, Jr.

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Analyst, Entrepreneur, Author — New Copernican Conversations

Dr. John Seel is a cultural analyst and cultural renewal entrepreneur, and the founder of a social impact consulting firm working with people and projects that foster human flourishing and the common good. The former director of cultural engagement at the John Templeton Foundation, Seel is a national expert on millennials. He is a fellow of cultural engagement at the Windrider Institute at the Sundance Film Festival and directs the New Copernican Empowerment Dialogues at The Sider Center at Eastern University. Seel has a Ph.D. in American Studies from the University of Maryland (College Park), and a M.Div. from Covenant Theological Seminary. He and his wife live in Pennsylvania. He’s the author of the recently released book, The New Copernicans: Millennials and the Survival of the Church.

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The New Copernicans: Millennials and the Survival of the Church

Warning: There is a fundamental frame of reference shift in American society happening right now among young adults. You may think of this group as mi...

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