Category: Religious Pluralism & Religion in the Modern World

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Faith & Fluidity: New Realities of Spiritual Identity & Expression in an Interfaith Age

Explore Multiple Religious Belonging (MRB) and how layered spiritual identities are reshaping faith, families and communities. Interreligious leadership for spiritual care has never been more essential.

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Howard Thurman, Martin Luther King Jr., and Andrew Young: Three Men, One Mission

Last summer, I found myself standing in a quiet Connecticut tobacco field just outside of Hartford, guiding a drone across a vast landscape.

Andrew Young & Steven Havira
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How Exploring Other Religions and Interreligious Learning Can Deepen One’s Own Faith

I am the product of a particular Lutheran tradition of theological education, what Richard Lischer in his book Open Secrets called “the system.” It was not indoctrination by any means, but it was a particular…

how exploring other religions deepen faith, how interreligious learning deepens faith
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The Need for Discussing Religion in an Interfaith World

In a diverse society, debate is unavoidable. How do we discuss sensitive topics like religion openly, productively, and respectfully? There’s the old maxim of forbidden dinner table topics – right at the top, you’ll find…

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