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October 2011

Your Guide to November Resources on the Auburn Web Site

By Kellie Anderson-Picallo
October 27, 2011

November marks the one year mark of the 2012 Presidential election which means values issues such as economic justice, immigration reform and healthcare will be on the country’s hearts and minds. Let Auburn be a resource as you bring these issues to your community and trouble the waters and heal the world. Auburn is also tracking pop culture events that can bring teachable moments for justice and peace into your community.

Tags: Face to Face, Auburn, Auburn Seminary, Peace is Possible

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The Preacher, The Prophet, and King: The Prophetic Voices of Religious Community Leaders

By Drew Stockstill
State of Formation
October 24, 2011

Drew Stockstill is currently a senior at Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur, GA where he is completing his Master of Divinity. In his recent post on State of Formation, he discusses politicking and the pulpit.

Tags: News, leadership, preaching, Community, Congregation, Featured, Social Issues, Theology, Topic of the Week Tagged with MLK, Moses, politics, racism

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Religion Claims its Place in Occupy Wall Street

By Jeanine Caunt
October 24, 2011

At Occupy Wall Street and across the country, clergy are standing up for shared moral values. Auburn's President, Katharine Henderson, speaks with the Associated Press.

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Discrimination Lingers in Post-9/11 Era

By Jeanine Caunt
October 24, 2011

Auburn's Valarie Kaur, a filmmaker and minority rights advocate, speaks about the social prejudices in America’s post-9/11 cultural landscape.

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Is the Good Samaritan a Criminal in Alabama?

By J.C. Austin
October 04, 2011

In a recent HuffPo Religion and Politics piece, Auburn's Rev. J.C. Austin reflects on Alabama State Legislature and the parable of The Good Samaritan.

Tags: Religion News, immigration, Christianity, Ethics, Alabama Immigration Law, Alabama-Immigration-Law-Court-Ruling, Religion And Politics

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