Educational Classes

For a current schedule of our forthcoming Track 1 and Track 2 classes, please see Current Events.

For an overview of the goals of our Culture War Curriculum, please visit Pillar I.

The Marin Foundation’s Culture War Curriculum includes the following sections:

  • Historical Identity: Politics, Sex, Religion and the LGBT Community
  • Practical Applications to Building Bridges and Elevating the Conversation between Divided Communities
  • Faith and Life Acculturation: Discovering an Ideal Existence apart from Mainstream Norms
  • Our Town to Their Town: Understanding the Art of Biblical Interpretation
  • Theology of Sex and Sexuality
  • Scientific Research and Homosexuality: What is it? What does it conclude? How does that impact the divide? and Where do we go from here?

Over the years the curriculum has been taught for credit or in a series of lectures by The Marin Foundation at a number of LGBT, conservative, faith-based and secular non-profits, government agencies, clinics, high schools, community centers, churches large and small, and Christian and secular universities such as:

Ball State University, Belmont University, Churches Spanning 21 Different Religious Denominations, Colgate University, HIV/AIDS Clinics, Hospitals, Houghton College, Huntington University, Moody Theological Seminary, Mount Vernon Nazarene University, North Park University, North Park Theological Seminary, Northern Illinois University, Northwestern University, Regent University, Rochester Institute of Technology, United Nations International Headquarters, University of Illinois, University of Illinois-Chicago, Wheaton College and Whitworth University among others.

The curriculum can be taught in the following ways:

  • Weekend Modular that runs Friday evening, all day Saturday, Sunday evening and then Monday evening
  • Week-long Modular for Universities
  • 4 Hour Monthly Modular lasting 4 months
  • 1 Hour Weekly Modular lasting 12 weeks

For more information about our current schedule please email classes@themarinfoundation.org.

If you are interested in bringing our Culture War Curriculum to your area please email speaking@themarinfoundation.org.