Archive for September, 2008

BREAKING NEWS: FORD FOUNDATION GRANT AWARDED!

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

 I am excited to be able to write that the Ford Foundation has just awarded us $100,000 for a major program aimed at renewing theological reflection in the mainline churches and seminaries.  Marjorie Suchocki and I will be co-running the grant.  The exact title is “Rekindling Theological Reflection: Transformative Thought for Progressive Action.”  Among other [...]

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On the Randomness of Life

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Fans of the subtle philosophy spoofs by Marty Python shouldn’t miss this great "news report" on the opening of a football game.  It seems the player who was supposed to call the toss was suddenly struck by existential Angst.  He realized that, if the most important moments of life are dependent on the outcome of [...]

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Adventures in the Spirit just released

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

 

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