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Tag: Union Theological Seminary

Adam Lanza and The Pain of the Introvert

Adam Lanza and The Pain of the Introvert

Posted on January 7, 2013January 7, 2013 by Christopher Fici
Now that we have had some time over the holidays to reflect further and perhaps even find some meaning in the inconceivable meaninglessness of the tragedy at Newtown, we can begin to move towards a he... Read More
The Spiritually Urgent Response To Our Ecological Crisis

The Spiritually Urgent Response To Our Ecological Crisis

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Christopher Fici
Continuing my series on being “A Yogi at Union” with an exploration on the need for an urgent and compassionate call from the spiritual/theological tradition concerning our existential ec... Read More
Can a Hare Krishna Have A "Social Gospel?"

Can a Hare Krishna Have A “Social Gospel?”

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Christopher Fici
Continuing my series on being “A Yogi at Union,” I humbly try to explore how my tradition of bhakti-yoga, or the “Hare Krishna” tradition, acknowledges the struggle for justice... 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
Where is God in Goodbye?

Where is God in Goodbye?

Posted on March 22, 2011March 22, 2011 by Jenn Lindsay
A while back I found out that my partner was a sex addict who had been leading a boozy secret life full of violence fetishes, endangerment of women, unprotected sex, compulsive pornographic email exch... Read More
Do You See Me? by Karri Whipple

Do You See Me? by Karri Whipple

Posted on November 15, 2010May 13, 2015 by State of Formation
Lazy Saturday afternoons are designed for one thing in my opinion: people watching. Having grown up in rural Michigan and attended college in even more rural Minnesota, living in an urban center where... 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

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