“The Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Studies at Yale University is pleased to announce that Nessette Falu will be joining LGBT Studies for the 2013-2014 academic year as the next Sarah Pettit Doctoral Fellow. The Fellowship is supported by the Sarah Pettit Fund, which was established in 2003 as a permanent endowment to [...]
Continue Reading →Re-envisioning Theological Education in the 21st Century
“Recovery and Rebuilding—Moving from Being Reactive to Becoming Responsive”
Monday, May 13, 2013
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Two bombs exploded during the Boston Marathon, killing at least two and injuring hundreds. “Times of tragedy are opportunities for us in the faith community to express our love and also work for nonviolent love in the world,” said Peter Hetzel, a theology professor at New York Theological Seminary.
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Tragedy has struck again, this time in our neighboring city of Boston. The bombing of the Boston Marathon on Monday has once again brought us face to face with the senselessness of violence and death. The day after the event I read the reports in the papers and followed the story online, not knowing [...]
Continue Reading →Going Home – The Civil Rights Movement and Southern Religion
Continue Reading →NYTS will be offering a CPE Summer Intensive with group beginning July 15, 2013 (Group A) and July 17, 2013 (Group B). View pdf for more details.
Continue Reading →New York Times best-selling author Jim Wallis thinks our life together can be better. In his latest book, On God’s Side: What Religion Forgets and Politics Hasn’t Learned About Serving the Common Good [...]
Continue Reading →Dr. Obery Hendricks, NYTS Professor of Biblical Interpretation, has written an article on the Bible, Homosexuality, and the Supreme Court’s decision on the constitutionality of California’s Proposition 8 at the end of March. Here is an excerpt:
Most Americans who oppose gay rights and same-sex marriage justify their opposition by turning to the Bible. But [...]
Continue Reading →Dr. Efrain Agosto, professor New Testament Studies at New York Theological Seminary, has an article on Oddysey Networks On Scripture, a place that explores a wide range of issues from the perspective of scripture.
Dr. Agosto’s article reflects on Gun Violence in light the [...]
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