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Date: Friday, April 5 Time: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Location: The Social Hall, Union Theological Seminary The September 11th, 2001 attacks in the USA significantly impacted Islamicists (scholars in the Study of Islam). These events contributed immensely to the growth of irenic … [Read more...] about The Academic Study of Islam and/in/for the Wounded Empire: A Lecture by Dr. Farid Esack

Date: Thursday, April 4 Time: 7:30 pm Location: First Unitarian Congregational Society, 116 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn Heights “SAY YES!” a concert that interweaves diverse music and sacred texts from Islam, Judaism and Christianity. Presented by ActorCor, a group of 30 … [Read more...] about “Say Yes!” Concert

Date: Thursday, April 4 Time: 7:00 pm Location: The Riverside Church in New York, 120th St. and Riverside Drive A look at the legacy of MLK from then, with civil rights veterans, to now with current activists, and a possible look at the future with socially relevant rapper, … [Read more...] about Honoring the Radical MLK

Date: Thursday, April 4 Time: 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Location: Sockman Lounge, The Interchurch Center, 475 Riverside Drive, New York 10115 The guest speaker will be the Rev. Dr. Susan Johnson Cook, former NYPD Uniformed Department Chaplain and now the US Ambassador for Religious … [Read more...] about New York Theological Seminary Religion and Peacemaking Seminar Series Brown Bag Lunch Session

Date: Tuesday, April 2 Time: 7:00 pm Location: The Interchurch Center Chapel, 475 Riverside Dr., New York NY 10015 New York Times best-selling author Jim Wallis thinks our life together can be better.  In his latest book, On God’s Side: What Religion Forgets and Politics … [Read more...] about “On God’s Side: What Religion Forgets and Politics Hasn’t Learned About Serving the Common Good” – Book Tour Talk by Jim Wallis