Transgender Students 2015: Strategies for Serving and Supporting — This webinar offering is a sample of content available to university compliance and student life offices: “It could be argued that higher education is just beginning to grasp the needs of a growing transgender and other gender-nonconforming student population on today’s college campuses.”
Religious Belief and Faith as Rational
Religious Belief and Faith as Rational — These two Cosmos and Culture articles can be used to introduce the reader or student to current themes in psychology and religion. While the ideas are not new (Hume, Schlierermacher, Otto, etc.), these themes are being reexamined in today’s context of the cognitive sciences which may actually tend […]
What is Marriage Now?
What is Marriage Now? — This Christian Century cover-story-plus-comments on a 1 Cor. 7 case for same-sex marriage may serve as a useful discussion piece for Christianity and culture, exegesis and social issues, and personal engagement in controversial matters for the church.
Science, Religion, and the Assumptions We Make
Science, Religion, and the Assumptions We Make — A brief piece on presuppositions in religion, science, and life by Br. Guy Consolmagno, SJ, research astronomer at the Vatican Observatory. His new book is called Would You Baptize an Extraterrestrial? (Image, 2014).
New Christian Voices: Tim Dalrymple and Patheos
New Christian Voices — A fifteen minute video interview with Tim Dalrymple, editor of the Evangelical channel at the Patheos website. Dalrymple, who has a special interest in Kierkegaard, took a new direction after an injury as a world class gymnast at Stanford, doing graduate work at Princeton and Harvard, then expanding the Patheos Evangelical […]
