Posts Tagged ‘society’
New Study: Conversations that Matter
As it’s so hard to have conversations about things that matter, we’re choosing to focus on that in the coming weeks at Campus Edge. We’d love to have you join us!
Read MoreScience and Faith need not compete
NPR recently published an article about a Bible study that focused on science, highlighting that science and faith do not have to compete. The article notes the following: Science and Christianity often seem at odds in the public imagination. But some churches have made part of their mission to lessen that tension by bringing science into…
Read Morethe new American dream?
In talking with young adults about the American dream, it became obvious that the faults in the American dream are more obvious to a generation that isn’t looking to pursue that same dream. The traditional American dream seems to value getting more things (prosperity) and having a better position in life (success and upward social…
Read MoreCritiquing the American dream
In pub theology the other week, we talked about the American dream: what it was, whether it was inherently exploitative, and whether it has changed. According to Wikipedia, “The American Dream is a national ethos of the United States, the set of ideals (democracy, rights, liberty, opportunity and equality) in which freedom includes the opportunity for prosperity and success, as…
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