May/June 2012 Issue Table of Contents
Seminary and divinity school students write about social justice ministry and advocacy on their campuses: Can these inside agitators connect?Introductions to the Issue
- “The Locavore Dilemma: Seminarians Become Justice Locavores” by Patrick David Heery
- “High Ideals and Low Fences: Unpacking the narrative meaning of justice in seminary life” by Chris Iosso
Letters to a Seminarian
- “Letter to a Seminarian from a Christian Occupier” by Jeremy John
- “Empowering La Communidad Latina” by David Abalos
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary (Texas)
- “Maria’s Story: Detention in the Land of the Free” by Ruth Elswood
Claremont School of Theology (California)
- “Seminary Students Stand with Undocumented Food Workers” by Nina Fernando, Wesley Menke, Samuel Pullen, and Chad Seagle
Columbia Theological Seminary (Georgia)
- “Who Gets to Live at Columbia Seminary, and Who Doesn’t?” by Patrick David Heery and Anonymous
- “Prayer for a Welcoming Community” by Doug Friesema
Fuller Theological Seminary (California)
- “Turning the Church Inside-Out, Encountering the Other” – Interview with Jennifer Ackerman
Harvard Divinity School (Cambridge, Massachusetts)
- “Occupy Harvard” – Interview with Katherine Pater
Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Georgia)
- “A Seminary Where the Students Are Still Marching” by Elyse Ambrose
- “Social Justice: Breaking It Down” by Carl Lowery
Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary (Kentucky)
- “Close Enough to Get Hurt” by Alex Becker
- “Making Ministers Uncomfortable” – Interview with Tonia Gonzalez, By Amy Hartsough
McCormick Theological Seminary (Chicago)
- “Building Faithful Love: Creating a Climate for Justice” by Abby Mohaupt and TC Anderson
- “Refusing to Outsource Justice” by Wes Pitts
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary (Pennsylvania)
- “What an Urban Seminary Is Doing to Advocate Social Justice Beyond the Iron Gates” by Kelly Jean Norris-Wilke
Princeton Theological Seminary (New Jersey)
- “Is Diversity Enough?” by Josh Newton
- “Remembering Our Community: Empowering the Latin@ Community” by Ariana Salazar-Newton
- “Numbering My Worries” by Emily Morgan
- “Dangerous Faith: A Mandate for Dislocation” by Daniel Yang
- “Ignorance and Apathy: A Reflection on Social Justice in the Church” by Rachel B. Livingston
San Francisco Theological Seminary (California)
- “Beyond the Walls” – Interview with Rochelle Shaw
Union Theological Seminary (New York City)
Yale Divinity School (New Haven, Connecticut)
- “Remarkable Hope: With God, All Will Be Possible” – Interview with Whitney Waller
If you are interested in joining the leadership team that will be envisioning and creating a national network of seminary and divinity school students committed to social justice, please contact us.
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