Listen to this BlogCast Listen to our Blogcasts on Soundcloud Gerald Grudzen reflects on the stark inequity that exist among the world's nations in regards to access to the Covid-19 vaccine and on how Pope Francis' encyclical "Fratelli Tutti" provides a vision for the kind of global solidarity needed to end the spread of the [...] Read More
Recently, Religica Theolab Founder Dr. Michael Reid Trice spoke with Rev. Joel Ortega Dopico, who serves as President and Executive Secretary of the Cuban Council of Churches. In this episode, Rev. Ortega Dopico and Dr. Trice speak about the history and functions of the Cuban Council of Churches, the value of theological education, and bringing [...] Read More
Dr. Nancy Snow is Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Institute for the Study of Human Flourishing at the University of Oklahoma. She was co-Director of The Self, Motivation & Virtue Project, a $2.6 million research initiative on the moral self, and is currently the Principal Investigator of The Self, Virtue, and Public Life [...] Read More
I know I’m not alone in this: the 2020 Holiday season is unlike anything I’ve ever experienced before. I would say it’s because of being away from family, but as a nine-year Army veteran, I’ve often been away from friends and family during Yule and their holidays—so, that’s not quite unusual. After the Army, I […]
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Note: This blog was originally posted on August 7, 2020. Reposted August 13, 2020, due to technical issues. A few weeks ago, I participated in non-violent civil disobedience training with Rev. Osagyefo Uhuru Sekou in Seattle, Washington. The training was organized by several interfaith religious leaders in the area. I attended the session to learn [...] Read More