Faith + Ideas =
Faith + Ideas = is an e-conversation with the faculty of Gordon College.
Written exclusively by Gordon faculty members and administrators, Faith + Ideas = is a regular column exploring relevant issues and intellectual interests for our community as well as the broader culture. Faith + Ideas = is e-mailed every other Wednesday to friends, media and community members.
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FAITH + IDEAS =
Sacred Duties, General Suspicion
In his annual Thanksgiving column, Provost Mark Sargent offers a slightly different perspective on our presidential holidays and personal challenges.
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Brazilian Gold: Olympic Lessons for The World
The 2016 Olympics have been chosen and Ruth Melkonian-Hoover, assistant professor of political studies, helps us understand just what the selection will mean for the world.
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Forty Shades of Green
Chemistry professors Irv Levy and Dwight Tshudy are in a festive mood about their subject—and they should be. After all it's not hard being green.
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Beer, Latinas and The Scope of Identity
Given recent news events involving race and gender, Dr. Lauren Swayne Barthold discusses just how much identity issues should—and do—matter.
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The Privilege of Growing Older
During International Active Aging Week, Dr. Sean Clark reminds us that aging doesn't have to be a burden but can be a gift of stewardship.
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