Divinity in the Media

Divinity in the Media

Mar 28, 2013 Professor Richard Lischer talks to the Huffington Post about learning from the death of his son that Good Friday and Easter provide everyday lessons for living
Mar 26, 2013 In a review of Professor Richard Lischer's new memoir, the Toronto Star describes him as being self-aware, humorous and unstinting in describing the outrage of a son dying before his father
Mar 15, 2013 Professor Luke Bretherton offers his perspectives on Australian Broadcasting’s “Religion and Ethics" about the election of Pope Francis and those of a variety of other bishops, theologians and lay people
Mar 14, 2013 Professor Stanley Hauerwas and other Duke faculty react positively in a Duke Today article about the new Catholic pope's name choice and background
Mar 14, 2013 Professor Stanley Hauerwas says in USA Today that it is more remarkable that the cardinals chose a Jesuit as the pope than a non-European since it shows that the Catholic church not only serves but is the church of the poor
Mar 13, 2013 Professor Stanley Hauerwas tells the United Methodist News Service that the new pope being a Jesuit and taking the name of St. Francis of of Assisi says so much about his commitment to the poor
Mar 13, 2013 Professor Stanley Hauerwas says in a Duke University news video that the election of Jorge Mario Bergoglio as the new pope signals solidarity with the poor
Mar 13, 2013 Professor Stanley Hauerwas says in The Washington Post (Religion News Service) that the choice of a Jesuit for Catholic pope is even more remarkable than being non-European
Mar 08, 2013 Professor Stanley Hauerwas talks to WRAL News about the significance of the selection for the next pope for all Christians especially in terms of unity
Mar 07, 2013 Rae Jean Proeschold-Bell, research director for Duke Divinty's Clergy Health Initiative, is quoted in ABP News article on clergy depression
Mar 06, 2013 Rae Jean Proeschold-Bell, research director for the Clergy Health Initiative, says in the Associated Baptist Press that inherent factors in the ministry are exacerbated when ministers don’t take care of themselves physically, spiritually and emotionally
Mar 05, 2013 Professor William Turner said in the Duke Chronicle that former Duke professor C. Eric Lincoln revolutionized scholarship on the black church by approaching subjects more empirically instead of viewing black churches as aberrations
Mar 03, 2013 Professor Ellen Davis' connections and contributions to the church, theological education and food security in South Sudan highlighted at conference according to Duke Today
Feb 20, 2013 Professor David Steinmetz says in an article published in The Washington Post that Pope Benedict XVI served as the caretaker pope and is leaving the church not much different than when he started
Feb 12, 2013 Professor Luke Bretherton talks on “The State of Things" on WUNC North Carolina Public Radio about the irreplaceable role religion plays in human life including the public square
Feb 06, 2013 Professor Willie Jenning talks in a video interview with Colorado & Company TV news show in Denver, Colo., about race and Christian Theology as part of Black History Month
Feb 01, 2013 Professor Kate Bowler writes in the Toronto Globe and Mail about the prosperity gospel and a new study showing that 3 out of 10 Americans believe God plays a role in which team wins the Super Bowl
Jan 29, 2013 Professor Will Willimon talks to Faith & Leadership online magazine about how there is an incarnational quality to works of fiction and about his first novel depicting the mundane and the majestic in church life
Jan 27, 2013 Professor Jeremy Begbie comments in the Duke Chronicle that for many people the arts are a great way into discussing the big questions of life and death because the arts are allusive and metaphorical
Jan 20, 2013 Professor William Turner exorts people in MLK commemoration sermon to use their individual power to make a difference in the world, according to The Herald-Sun

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