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Free Speech and Religion

Simran Jeet Singh Has a Vision for a More Inclusive Tomorrow

A conversation with the executive director of the Institute's Religion & Society Program.

BY Religion & Society Program

Blog Post

01.10.2022
Free Speech and Religion

A New Agenda for Black Religion and Black Resistance

Rev. Billy Honor believes that Black religious communities should move more toward the work of structural change and power building.

BY Billy Honor

Blog Post

02.18.2021
Free Speech and Religion

Why Crisis Response Efforts Need Religious Literacy

The pandemic has revealed the importance of government agencies partnering with faith organizations on the frontlines.

BY Brie Loskota

Blog Post

12.02.2020
Politics

Are Evangelicals Actually Conservative?

The way evangelicalism and politics are intertwined is changing. Political commentator David French finds that young evangelicals are frustrated by a focus in the church on politics rather than gospel.

BY Aspen Ideas Now

Video

07.30.2020
Free Speech and Religion

The Splendor in Waiting

Comparable to Ramadan and Lent, Jews find meaning in waiting through Sefirat Omer.

BY Lindsay Bressman

Blog Post

06.02.2020
Society

Why Do We Gather Together?

Whatever the crisis, we need to keep in touch with each other as deeply and frequently as we can.

BY Carl J. Strikwerda

Blog Post

05.18.2020
Free Speech and Religion

The Covid-19 Interfaith Call to Leadership

Moments of crisis can highlight our interconnectedness, but they can also illuminate and reinforce exis ...

BY Religion & Society Program

Video

05.14.2020
Free Speech and Religion

The COVID Interfaith Call

Interfaith institutional relationships offer a mechanism for collective action. We lead collections of the exact people who are the joiners, donors, leaders and volunteers that make local communities function. This moment calls upon us to bring our flocks together virtually, to create solidarity online and to shape narratives of communal hope

BY Rabbi Michael G. Holzman

Blog Post

05.07.2020
Free Speech and Religion

Religion as Private and Public Good

This pandemic makes us think more about what faith communities offer to their congregants and their neighbors.

BY Religion & Society Program

Blog Post

04.14.2020
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