LGBTQ Find Unexpected Hope in Interfaith
Following Monday’s guest post, “The Gay Divide,” I’m excited to bring you yet another perspective on queer issues and interfaith work. Today’s post for our ongoing series of guest contributors comes...
View ArticleTalking the 'Hereafter' With Atheists and Believers
Today’s guest blogger is Nicholas Lang, an intern at Interfaith Youth Core and a senior at DePaul University. Lang co-founded the Queer Intercollegiate Alliance and is head of campus outreach for the...
View ArticleA Humanist Resolution to Overcome the Faith Gap
Please check out my latest blog for the Huffington Post! Below is a selection; it can be read in full at the Huffington Post: It may be mid-January, but I’m still thinking of Christmas. The week...
View ArticleWhat's Your Calling?
In partnership with the PBS documentary The Calling, a campaign called What’s Your Calling? was launched to explore the topic of a “calling.” I was honored to be invited to do an interview with them;...
View ArticleDo Only Religious People Have a 'Calling'?
Please check out my latest piece for the Huffington Post, currently featured at the top of their Religion section! Below is a selection; it can be read in full at the Huffington Post: In a recent...
View ArticleThe Religious Must Stand Up for Atheists
Today’s guest post is by Joshua Stanton, a man I am lucky to call both a good friend and a colleague at the Journal of Inter-Religious Dialogue in my work as the Managing Director of State of...
View ArticleAnnouncing My February Speaking Tour!
See the expanded tour schedule here! This has been long in the works, so I’m excited to finally share the exciting news with you all: I’m going on a speaking tour of seven Midwest colleges and...
View ArticleOf Babies and Bathwater
Today’s guest blog keeps it once again all in the family. After my first cousin once removed Bruce Johansen’s guest post, as well as one by my mom, I am excited to present one by my big sister Casi...
View ArticleBreaking Up With God
Today’s guest post comes from Wendi Wheeler, a Creative Associate at Augsburg College, where I went for my undergraduate degree. Wendi and I met last winter when she contacted me to do a story on my...
View ArticleCreating Spaces for Growth: the Narrative Approach to Religious Criticism
“Conflict can be understood as the motor of change, that which keeps relationships and social structures honest, alive, and dynamically responsive to human needs, aspirations, and growth.” – John Paul...
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