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Celebration or Chastising? Is that our Only Option?

Celebration or Chastising? Is that our Only Option?

Posted on May 5, 2011May 6, 2011 by C. Nikole Saulsberry
As I watched my Twitter Timeline grow exponentially with news of Osama Bin Laden’s death last night, I noticed the comments went from questioning the validity of the announcement to questioning the ... Read More
Normative Inculturation? A Thirteenth–Century Example of the Middle Ground in Relations between the Latin Church and the Church of the East

Normative Inculturation? A Thirteenth–Century Example of the Middle Ground in Relations between the Latin Church and the Church of the East

Posted on April 8, 2011April 9, 2011 by Journal of Inter-Religious Studies
This paper looks at two thirteenth century accounts, the Itinerarium by the Franciscan William of Rubruck and the Syriac Church of the East text Tashīthā DemārYaballāhā (the History of Mar Yaball... Read More
How I Learned to Pray with the help of Saint Ignatius and a Times Bestseller

How I Learned to Pray with the help of Saint Ignatius and a Times Bestseller

Posted on March 24, 2011March 24, 2011 by Jenn Lindsay
I always felt self-conscious and wishful when I prayed. I couldn’t stay focused. I hoped that a class on personal prayer would help me, so I took a course in the spring of my first year at Union, Th... Read More
Power and Privilege: Why Reinhold Niebuhr is Key to Understanding the Budget Battle

Power and Privilege: Why Reinhold Niebuhr is Key to Understanding the Budget Battle

Posted on February 26, 2011February 25, 2011 by Nate Kratzer
A few months ago New York Times columnist Paul Krugman wondered in amazement how economic policies that had long since been disproved in the academic world could still be influencing public policy (W... Read More
Is Our Neighbor…In Akron?

Is Our Neighbor…In Akron?

Posted on February 8, 2011February 9, 2011 by Danielle Elizabeth Tumminio
Recently, Kelley Williams-Bolar left jail after serving a ten day sentence for falsifying documents in order to send her daughters to the prestigious Copley-Fairlawn school district and keep them from... Read More
Tea with Hezbollah

Tea with Hezbollah

Posted on January 20, 2011January 28, 2011 by Ben DeVan
Last Thursday, the New York Times reported that the Shi'i military and political movement Hezbollah, which many would classify as terrorist, toppled the Lebanese government just six months after the d... Read More
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