practices

How Social Work (And Secular Society) Colonizes Through “Religion”

Posted on November 3, 2015November 15, 2015 by Kathryn Ray

“What I want you to think about next time somebody wants to make some vast generalization about religion is that maybe there isn’t such a thing as religion and that therefore what they say can... Read More

Indianapolis Festival of Faiths

Posted on September 11, 2015September 9, 2015 by David Barickman

This past Sunday, I had the great honor of representing Christian Theological Seminary at the Indianapolis Festival of Faiths. The Festival of Faiths is one of my favorite events of the year. Attendee... Read More

The ‘Hindu’ Identity by Prashant Parikh

Posted on February 26, 2013May 13, 2015 by State of Formation

Hariḥ Ōm and Namaste (customary greeting of Hindus). This being my first post on ‘State of Formation’, I would like to express my great pleasure in being amid this crowd of intellectu... Read More

Shared Spiritual Inheritance and Mutual Transformation

Posted on November 28, 2010November 28, 2010 by Paul Joseph Greene

State of Formation fellow-contributor, Brad Bannon, has posed this question to which my post responds, at least in part: Do religious persons “own” their forms of prayer and practice? Granted, ada... Read More