While there is concern that religion and politics have entered into relationships that are too close, we should be even more concerned about the relation between religion and economics. Here are three questions to consider.
Read MoreDr. Stacey Floyd-Thomas is Associate Professor of Ethics and Society at Vanderbilt University Divinity School and College of Arts and Sciences. The following are her edited remarks at the Wendland-Cook inaugural event on April 10, 2019.
Read MoreDr. Snarr is the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and an Associate Professor of Ethics and Society. A Christian social ethicist, Dr. Snarr describes the misfits of religious traditions who are coming together for the healing and wholeness of the world. The following are her edited remarks at the opening of the inaugural event on April 10, 2019.
Read MoreMarcus Trammell is the Associate Director of the Wendland-Cook Program in Religion and Justice. A graduate of Vanderbilt Divinity School and a seasoned community organizer, Trammell shared his passion for justice and his firm belief that something better is possible.
Read MoreWhen we say justice–and this is the important thing–what we're really talking about is building the community. Justice is more than a lot of things we often connect with this term. It is building relationships. It is getting involved. It's taking a stand. It's transforming the status quo.
Read MoreOur April 10th reception featured guest of honor Barbara Wendland, who provided the gift to found the Vanderbilt Divinity School’s newest program.
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