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Forever Learning Through My Diverse Religious Journey

Forever Learning Through My Diverse Religious Journey

Posted on January 11, 2017January 10, 2017 by Amber Brown
As a child and youth, I participated actively in the United Methodist Church. In my twenties, I began to see another side of their story- their lack of acceptance of LGBT individuals. This led me away... Read More
Shifting Division to Appreciation on College Campuses

Shifting Division to Appreciation on College Campuses

Posted on December 29, 2016January 4, 2017 by J Cody Nielsen
I once heard Eboo Patel, founder of the Interfaith Youth Core, saying, “You never know who you will meet at the crossroads.” This is a profoundly important statement when you think about it. In my... Read More
Finding Common Ground

Finding Common Ground

Posted on November 2, 2016November 2, 2016 by Anthony Harrison
Editor’s note: all Contributing Scholars begin writing by answering the following question as their first post: Why are you committed to building relationships with those from different religious or... Read More
Social Work as the Physical Implementation of Theology

Social Work as the Physical Implementation of Theology

Posted on October 26, 2016October 24, 2016 by Hannah Brents
Editor’s note: all Contributing Scholars begin writing by answering the following question as their first post: Why are you committed to building relationships with those from different religious or... Read More
A Commitment to Lifelong Learning

A Commitment to Lifelong Learning

Posted on October 24, 2016October 21, 2016 by Christian Keil
Editor’s note: all Contributing Scholars begin writing by answering the following question as their first post: Why are you committed to building relationships with those from different religious or... Read More
The Knowledge, Experience, and Relationships of Interfaith

The Knowledge, Experience, and Relationships of Interfaith

Posted on October 19, 2016October 19, 2016 by Patricia 'Iolana
Editor’s note: all Contributing Scholars begin writing by answering the following question as their first post: Why are you committed to building relationships with those from different religious or... Read More
Becoming a Peacemaker in Grad School

Becoming a Peacemaker in Grad School

Posted on October 19, 2016October 18, 2016 by Rafia Khader
When I entered my graduate degree program in the Fall of 2013, I had no idea I would be entering the world of interfaith. I was intent on getting my Ph.D. in Islamic Studies – and this Master’s de... Read More
Call for Contributors: Become a State of Formation Contributing Scholar!

Call for Contributors: Become a State of Formation Contributing Scholar!

Posted on September 6, 2016September 6, 2016 by State of Formation
State of Formation is pleased to announce that we are currently accepting applications for new Contributing Scholars. Are you or someone you know interested in joining the State of Formation community... Read More
Why I'm a Christian Committed to Interfaith Work

Why I’m a Christian Committed to Interfaith Work

Posted on May 2, 2016May 1, 2016 by Daniel José Camacho
Editorial Director’s note: All Contributing Scholars begin writing by answering the following question as their first post: Why are you committed to building relationships with those from different ... Read More
Co-Authoring for Life and Resistance

Co-Authoring for Life and Resistance

Posted on March 17, 2016March 16, 2016 by Pamela Ayo Yetunde
“First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a Socialist. Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a Trade Unioni... Read More
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State of Formation, founded as an offshoot of the Journal of Interreligious Studies (JIRS), is a program of the Betty Ann Greenbaum Miller Center for Interreligious Learning & Leadership at Hebrew College and Boston University School of Theology.

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