by Susan Barreto | Apr 15, 2021 | Commentary
Whether it is promoting vaccination uptake or thoughtful climate action, the public church is at a unique crossroads as the tragic circumstances that have spilled over into 2021. Not all denominations or even congregations are created equal when it comes to tackling... 
by Susan Barreto | Apr 15, 2021 | News
The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) estimates that 44% of its constituency or 33 million people are living in the countries facing the greatest ecological challenges requiring urgent action. “The [climate] crisis is real,” LWF General Secretary, Rev. Dr. Martin Junge,... 
by Susan Barreto | Apr 15, 2021 | News
Theologian Junghyung Kim will be presenting his findings around extraterrestrial life and what the challenges are to Christian faith at a free Zoom-based event on April 20 hosted by the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences and the Graduate Theological Union.... 
by Susan Barreto | Apr 15, 2021 | News
“I’m a very passionate believer in the unity of knowledge. There is only one world of reality — one world of our experience that we are seeking to describe,” the Reverend Canon Dr. John Charlton Polkinghorne is often quoted as saying. Polkinghorne, who died at... 
by Susan Barreto | Mar 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
As we were all making peace with our year in lockdown, NASA’s Mars Rover 2020 mission was speeding along in its aim to reach the red planet. This past month, the Rover Perseverance lived up to its name and successfully landed and began its search for signs of ancient... 
