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The Capps Center at UCSB presents public lectures that seek to advance discussion of issues related to ethics, values and public life, and to encourage non-partisan, non-sectarian civic participation.
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E.J. Dionne - Are America’s Religious Wars Ending?
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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Jonathan Alter: Election 2008
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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Religion in Motion: The Identity and World-Creating Powers of Religious Action
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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Water Wealth and the Ancestral Circular Economy with Kamanamaikalani Beamer
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Indigenous Religious Traditions and Law in the Current Political Moment
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Righting Wrong When Sorry Isn’t Enough: Constructing an Asian American Theology of Reparations with Grace Yia-Hei Kao
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Aug 30, 2025 |
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Making a Refuge of Resistance: A History of the U.S. Sanctuary Movement with Lloyd Barba
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Jul 26, 2025 |
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Repatriation Futures at UCSB and Beyond
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Personhood: The New War over Reproductive Rights and Justice
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Falling in Love with Nature: The Values of Latinx Catholic Environmentalism
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Dodging the Sisters: Why Queer Nuns Keep Going Viral
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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From the Reagan Revolution to the Trump Insurrection: The Role of the Religious Imaginary in American Politics
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Disenchantment of the World or Fragmentation of the Sacred with Philip Gorski
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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The Value of Public Service
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Aug 25, 2024 |
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Anti-Asian Hate Racial Trauma and Posttraumatic Growth
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Teaching Ethics and Civic Values
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Remembering the Vietnam War Class
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Democracy is Born in Conversation
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Walter Capps and the Study of Religion (Part 2)
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Walter Capps and the Study of Religion (Part 1)
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Walter Capps and the Value of the Humanities
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Grounding Ethics in Clinical Practice
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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Water Always Wins: Thriving in an Age of Drought and Deluge
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Oct 15, 2023 |
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Challenging Hate: How to Stop Anti-AAPI Violence and Bias
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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Asian American Activism: Drawing on History Inspiring the Future
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Post Roe Frontiers? A Conversation about Legal Medical and Political Mobilizations
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Aug 07, 2022 |
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Research Ethics: Uncertainty Reproducibility and Truth in Science
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Sep 01, 2020 |
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Ecopiety: Green Media and the Dilemma of Environmental Virtue
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Mar 23, 2020 |
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Coming of Age at the End of the World: An Existential Toolkit for the Climate Generation
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Feb 21, 2020 |
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Active Shooter Preparedness and Response Training: The Campus Setting
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Mar 25, 2019 |
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Unfracking the Future through Developing Civic Technoscience
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Feb 11, 2019 |
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The Trump Administration and North Korea
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Jan 30, 2019 |
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Free Speech on Campus: The 2018 Wade Clark Roof Human Rights Lecture with UC Irvine Chancellor Howard Gillman
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Aug 16, 2018 |
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Strategies for Surviving Negative Emotions in a Time of Augmentation and Polarization
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Jun 26, 2018 |
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In Conversation With Reza Aslan and Tim Kring
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Apr 09, 2018 |
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Humanities as a Vocation: Career Paths Beyond the Blackboard
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Apr 02, 2018 |
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An Evening with the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Tawakkol Karman
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Jul 04, 2017 |
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It’s Happening Here: American Renewal Ingenuity and Innovation with James Fallows
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Jul 03, 2017 |
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Figuring Out What’s Real in an Era of Fake News: Why Journalism Matters Now More Than Ever
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Jul 03, 2017 |
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Make America Empathetic Again: The Challenges of the Next Four Years with E.J. Dionne
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Jun 05, 2017 |
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The Media's Biased Portrayal of American Muslims
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May 15, 2017 |
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A Canary in the Coal Mine: Muslims in Trump’s America
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May 08, 2017 |
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Food Climate and Hope with Anna Lappe
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Feb 20, 2017 |
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Politics and Religion in a Changing America
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Jan 13, 2017 |
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Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom on Campus: Why It Matters and How It's Being Threatened
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Sep 05, 2016 |
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Coming in November: Armageddon Apocalypse or Rapture?- Martin E. Marty Lecture on Religion in American Life
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Jul 11, 2016 |
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Islam and Religious Pluralism featuring John Esposito
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Jun 07, 2016 |
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Marcy Darnovsky: Should We Genetically Modify Our Children?
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Jun 06, 2016 |
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Carbon Shock: Seeking Equilibrium in the Climate-Disrupted Economy with Mark Schapiro
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Mar 21, 2016 |
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Democratizing Power: Fossil Fuels to 100% Renewables
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Feb 29, 2016 |
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Morris Dees: With Justice For All in a Changing America
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Feb 15, 2016 |
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Sexual Assault on College Campuses
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Jul 20, 2015 |
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The Rise of the Military-Internet Complex
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Jul 20, 2015 |
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Ethics at the End of a Fork
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Jul 20, 2015 |
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Paul Abramson: Sex Sex and More Sex: Ensuring Sexual Rights While Preventing Sexual Harm
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Apr 27, 2015 |
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Fixing Capitalism’s Deepest Flaws
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Mar 16, 2015 |
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The Innovators: How a Group of Inventors Hackers Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution with Walter Isaacson
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Feb 09, 2015 |
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Decisions at the End of Life: The Illusion of Control and the Sense of Responsibility with Stewart J. Youngner
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Sep 15, 2014 |
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Peter Edelman: Ending Poverty in America
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Jul 14, 2014 |
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Heidi Boghosian: Spying on Democracy: Government Surveillance Corporate Power and Public Resistance
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Jul 07, 2014 |
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Stephen Prothero: God Is Not One
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May 12, 2014 |
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Martina Vandenberg Human Trafficking: Ending the Myths Confronting the Realities
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Mar 03, 2014 |
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Nuclear Power: A Mistake in Search of a Mission with Rinaldo Brutoco
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Feb 10, 2014 |
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Hammering the Devil with Prayer: The Contemporary Resurgence of Exorcism in the Catholic Church
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Aug 26, 2013 |
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Saving Babies?: The Consequences of Newborn Genetic Screening
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Aug 26, 2013 |
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Ethics and the Modern Corp: A Conversation with Alex Douglas
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Aug 12, 2013 |
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Inequality and the 2012 Election
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Mar 18, 2013 |
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Technology’s Promise Humanity’s Future
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Feb 25, 2013 |
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It's Time to Turn Republicans and Democrats Into Americans with Mickey Edwards
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Feb 11, 2013 |
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Jonathan Alter - Why the 2012 Election Is the Most Pivotal of Our Lifetime
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Oct 29, 2012 |
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Contraception at the Tea Party: The Politics of Women's Health with Linda Gordon
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Oct 05, 2012 |
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E.J. Dionne Jr. - Our Divided Political Heart: The Battle for the American Idea in an Age of Discontent
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Oct 01, 2012 |
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American Catholics in the Twenty-First Century
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Jul 16, 2012 |
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Culture War Games: Religion and the 2012 Election
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Jul 02, 2012 |
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Progressive Religion
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Jun 11, 2012 |
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Kathleen Sharp on Blood Feud: The Man Who Blew the Whistle on One of the Deadliest Prescription Drugs Ever
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May 14, 2012 |
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Damned Nations: Ending the Global War Against Women and Children
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Apr 02, 2012 |
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Nuclear Power: Ethical and Policy Implications
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Mar 05, 2012 |
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The Role of Women in Promoting Peace and Democracy in the Middle East with Shirin Ebadi
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Feb 20, 2012 |
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Sister Citizen: Shame Stereotypes and Black Women in America
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Feb 06, 2012 |
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Opening the Floodgates: Why America Needs to Rethink Its Borders and Immigration Laws
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Oct 17, 2011 |
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Life in the Balance: Perspectives on Stem Cell Research
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Jun 06, 2011 |
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International Service: Bringing the World Back Home
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Feb 28, 2011 |
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The Future of International Service
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Feb 28, 2011 |
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An American Dilemma: Obama Afghanistan and Vietnam with George Packer
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Jan 03, 2011 |
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An Evening with Karen Armstrong: Religion and Secularism
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Aug 09, 2010 |
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Feminist Leadership in Building Global Community
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Jul 19, 2010 |
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Forces of Fortune: The Rise of the New Muslim Middle Class and What It Will Mean for Our World with Vali Nasr
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May 31, 2010 |
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Spirituality and Culture
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Jul 13, 2009 |
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Everything Must Change: Rediscovering Christian Faith as a Spiritual-Social Movement
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Jul 06, 2009 |
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Aaron Glantz: The War Comes Home
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Jun 01, 2009 |
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Henry A. Schimberg
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Jan 12, 2009 |
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Coming Home: Walter Capps’ Vietnam Class Reunion
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Nov 03, 2008 |
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Jeffrey Sachs
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Oct 20, 2008 |
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Faith Informing Politics: Pitfalls and Promise
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Oct 06, 2008 |
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Alyce Faye Eichelberger
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Sep 29, 2008 |
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U.S. Intelligence 9/11 and Iraq: A Whistleblower’s Story
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Sep 01, 2008 |
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Exploring the Contributions of Walter Capps to the Study of Religion: Vietnam War; Congress
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Aug 11, 2008 |
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Exploring the Contributions of Walter Capps to the Study of Religion: Religious Studies; International Politics
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Aug 04, 2008 |
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Abraham's Quest: The Common Link Between Judaism Christianity And Islam in the Journey Towards Peace
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Jun 02, 2008 |
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The Gospel of Cesar Chavez: My Faith in Action
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May 05, 2008 |
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Time for a Course Correction: American Foreign Policy After Iraq
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May 05, 2008 |
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Lynn Hunt: Inventing Human Rights
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Mar 04, 2008 |
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Ann Hastings: Eradicating Global Poverty: Is it Really Achievable
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Mar 03, 2008 |
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Religion in American Politics: Too Much or Too Little?
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Aug 06, 2007 |
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The War Machine in America
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Jul 09, 2007 |
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Soft in the Middle? The Bi-Partisan Schwarzenegger and California's Future
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Mar 19, 2007 |
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American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion Oil and Borrowed Money
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Jan 01, 2007 |
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Taylor Branch - At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years 1965-68
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Jun 19, 2006 |
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Peter Steinfels: The Secular the Religious and the Demands of Citizenship
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Jun 12, 2006 |
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Gen-Xers: Changing American Religion
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Mar 20, 2006 |
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Cosmopolitanism - Ethics in a World of Strangers with Kwame Anthony Appiah
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Mar 13, 2006 |
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Mario Garcia and Father Virgil Cordano: Padre: The Spiritual Journey of Father Virgil Cordano
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Dec 20, 2005 |
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Jeff Greenfield: Ethics and Politics in the Mass Media Age
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Nov 14, 2005 |
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The Controversy Over Marriage with Jonathan Rauch and Maggie Gallagher
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Aug 23, 2005 |
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Martin E. Marty: Mapping American Spiritualities
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Jul 18, 2005 |
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An Interview with Diana L. Eck
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Apr 04, 2005 |
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Alan Wolfe: The Transformation of American Religion
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Mar 22, 2004 |