January, 2015
Veritas Forum 2015
Jan. 21, 2015—Project Dialogue is excited to cosponsor with Veritas-Forum at Vanderbilt to bring the Veritas Forum back to Vanderbilt for 2015! Being fortunate enough to have Dr. Paul Lim of our Divinity School as a Veritas Speaker, we will get the chance to feature and all Vanderbilt panel for the 2015 event. Led by Dr. Lim,...
God and the Gay Christian
Jan. 21, 2015—For many people, the Bible is the biggest obstacle to the full acceptance of LGBT people and the affirmation of same-sex marriage. However, a growing number of scholars and church leaders are rethinking traditional interpretations of scriptural passages commonly used to denounce same-sex relationships as sinful. Matthew Vines, author of God and the Gay Christian: The Biblical Case...
2015 MLK Day Commemoration Recap
Jan. 21, 2015—The 2015 MLK Day Commemoration at Vanderbilt saw larger numbers of students come out than ever before. This year’s theme “Dismantling Segregation: Race, Poverty, & Privilege” featured amazing events throughout the day and welcomed Civil Rights icon Ambassador Andrew Young as the evening’s keynote speaker. (See some additional articles from the Vanderbilt Hustler about the...
University Worship Starting on Campus
Jan. 12, 2015—The Office of the University Chaplain and Religious Life has started a University Worship that will happen monthly throughout the school year on the second Monday of the month. Finding the commonality in us all and building community here at Vanderbilt, we will come together celebrating our various faiths here on campus. Rather than trying...