Wycliffe Hall Intensive 2026

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Sun, 1 Feb 2026

19:00

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• Analyze the problem of evil in the Oxford halls where C.S. Lewis wrote 'The Problem of Pain'.

• Join Revd Dr Michael Lloyd to critique every major Christian response to the problem of evil.

• Master pastoral strategies for theodicy through a dedicated sermon series

About this event

The inaugural Wycliffe Hall Intensive is an exciting week of theological learning, conversation, and fellowship set in the historic city of Oxford. This course focuses on the problem of evil, which is considered the hardest problem for believers in a good God to navigate. It addresses the issue from both a pastoral perspective, as it can lead people away from faith, and an apologetic perspective, as it can prevent people from coming to faith. Participants will explore every family of responses t...

Event Highlights

•Study in Oxford where C.S. Lewis wrote 'The Problem of Pain'
•In-depth critique of every major Christian response to the problem of evil
•Morning sermon series specifically focused on the book of Job
•Includes theological field trips and a film screening
•Led by Revd Dr Michael Lloyd, a leading academic expert on theodicy

Speaker

Revd Dr Michael Lloyd

Principal of Wycliffe Hall

Michael has dedicated his academic life to the problem of evil, having written his doctorate on the subject. He is a contributor to 'God, Struggle, and Suffering in the Evolution of Life' and is affectionately known by his students as 'Dr Evil' due to his specialization.