There Are Many Ways To Say I Love You - The Life And Work Of Mr Rogers

There Are Many Ways To Say I Love You:  The Life And Work Of Mr. Rogers

by Joshua Chestnut

presented May 17, 2019

Children’s development specialist Margaret McFarland taught that “anything human is mentionable, and whatever is mentionable is manageable.” This simple yet profound insight into being human was also a guiding principle of Fred Rogers, one of America’s most beloved TV personalities. In this lecture we will consider Rogers’ life, work and faith through the lens of some of his most famous children’s songs in order to see the gentle wisdom of this quirky and endearing Christian man who was fiercely committed to the dignity, intelligence and emotional capacity of children in a culture which all too often overlooke.

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