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American Economic Morality in Crisis

American Economic Morality in Crisis

Posted on November 19, 2010November 19, 2010 by Jason Kerr
Being a graduate student with a family has brought many challenges, such as when my daughter decided to be born two weeks early and therefore two days before a scheduled oral exam. (My committee kindl... Read More
Dear Mr. Tyner, America: It isn’t Junk.

Dear Mr. Tyner, America: It isn’t Junk.

Posted on November 19, 2010November 19, 2010 by Paul Joseph Greene
“If you touch my junk…”  The watercooler story of the week is about how John Tyner revolted against a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) airport screener who informed hi... Read More
President Obama, Minority Religions, and American Politics

President Obama, Minority Religions, and American Politics

Posted on November 16, 2010November 22, 2010 by Neil Krishan Aggarwal
I recently attended a Diwali celebration in Connecticut.  The event secured the major essentials of a second generation, Indian-American function: a late start [working to our advantage], a troupe of... Read More
Why I am ashamed to be a United Methodist.

Why I am ashamed to be a United Methodist.

Posted on November 15, 2010December 7, 2011 by Kelly Figueroa-Ray
First let me make something perfectly clear — I love my denomination. The United Methodist Church‘s theology is historically grounded in a movement attentive to the holistic character of h... Read More
Formations of Religion, or, Putting Scare Quotes Around Religion

Formations of Religion, or, Putting Scare Quotes Around Religion

Posted on November 13, 2010November 14, 2010 by Michael J. Altman
John Lennon asked us to imagine a world without religion. But I would argue we have imagined religion into the world. Not the beliefs, practices, or traditions we call “religions.” I mean ... Read More
Leading Scholars Reflect on the Future of Islam and Judaism in America

Leading Scholars Reflect on the Future of Islam and Judaism in America

Posted on November 11, 2010November 11, 2010 by Joshua Stanton
This fall, Jewish, Muslim, and Christian leaders from North America gathered at the Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) to begin an unprecedented conversation.  On October 25 and 26, JTS, the Islamic S... Read More
"Tending a Cooperative Spirit: Reflecting on a Workshop on Judaism and Islam in America," By Jessica Marglin, Arnold Eisen, and Ingrid Mattson

“Tending a Cooperative Spirit: Reflecting on a Workshop on Judaism and Islam in America,” By Jessica Marglin, Arnold Eisen, and Ingrid Mattson

Posted on November 11, 2010November 14, 2010 by Joshua Stanton
This fall, Jewish, Muslim, and Christian leaders from North America gathered at the Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) to begin an unprecedented conversation.  On October 25 and 26, JTS, the Islamic S... Read More
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