Some ministers choose to go through something akin to boot camp called Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE).Usually taking place in hospitals, the program puts neophyte, pastors-in-training into dramatic situations of life and death...

Rev John Thomas, the UCC General Minister, joined Rev. William Sinkford, the president of the Unitarian Universalists, and asked members of their denominations, (and all their friends) to sign a petition to be delivered to House...

The tragedy that we know as “9/11”  was the catalyst for the re-emergence of the 1950’s era mythology of damsels in distress and the great male rescuers according to Susan Faludi in her new book, "The Terror Dream: Fear and...

Open Mic that Promotes Peace, Unity and, Tolerance

On September 4 Dr. Amy Gutmann gave the Convocation Address to the Class of 2011.  After welcoming the most academically talented class in Penn’s history Dr. Gutmann shared two unwritten rules of Penn.  The first is to...