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Guest Post: Am I My Brother’s Keeper?

Guest Post: Am I My Brother’s Keeper?

Posted on October 3, 2014October 2, 2014 by Guest Post
Cain kills Abel, and God asks Cain, “Where is your brother, Abel?” Cain responds, “Am I my brother’s keeper?” The retort serves not only as a refutation of any implied responsibility for the... Read More
The ‘Hindu’ Identity by Prashant Parikh

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
Insurance and Political Evolution

Insurance and Political Evolution

Posted on January 6, 2012January 6, 2012 by Dn. Marty
I was having a conversation over the holidays with one of my very best friends, and the subject of Facebook came up. He said, “You like to be provocative with your status, don’t you?” I had to a... Read More
When you strike down the shepherd

When you strike down the shepherd

Posted on October 21, 2011October 27, 2011 by Lindsey Kerr
This Monday, Italian priest Rev. Fausto “Pops” Tentorio was shot dead on the Southern Philippine island of Mindanao. According to the Washington Post, he had been serving indigenous people in Mind... Read More
“The UK Riots: Multi-Faceted Riot Demands Multi-Disciplinary Approach”

“The UK Riots: Multi-Faceted Riot Demands Multi-Disciplinary Approach”

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Journal of Inter-Religious Studies
By Amjad Saleem of the Cordoba Foundation The riots that have engulfed London and other major cities in the United Kingdom over the last week are finally receding in intensity but in the wake of the h... Read More
Magical Thinking in Politics and Religion

Magical Thinking in Politics and Religion

Posted on July 29, 2011July 29, 2011 by Paul Joseph Greene
Okay.  Let me throw this out there, and then let me know what you think… The TeaParty Republicans who are seriously threatening to rain down suffering in every direction through dismantling the wor... Read More

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