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Articles tagged as "Solidarity"

Living on Indigenous Lands: (Re)Considering Relations with Occupied Lands

Series: Theories of Land
Abel R. Gomez
July 27, 2023January 25, 2024

Considering our relations and responsibilities to land invites us to make other choices, ones that might guide us, perhaps, towards being in good relations with the land and the Indigenous peoples of that place.

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The Search for Justice, Liberation, and Humanity in the Life and Work of Desmond Tutu

Series: Transnational Solidarity and the Legacy of Tutu
Hilary Rantisi
June 26, 2023February 1, 2024

Tutu’s message was simple: God created us for freedom. This is a freedom that does not belong to one group of people more than another.

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Desmond Tutu: A Much-Loved, Deeply Disturbed, and Offensive Prophet

Series: Transnational Solidarity and the Legacy of Tutu
Farid Esack
June 8, 2023February 1, 2024

Tutu’s theology was simple: embrace the logic and the dreams of the margins.

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Religion and Broken Solidarities: A Conversation on Political Movements, the Literary Imagination, and Hope

Joshua S. Lupo
May 9, 2023February 1, 2024

What is revealed in these conversations is that challenging the structures that marginalize the most vulnerable in our society requires an intersectional analysis.

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At the End of Reason: On Anne Norton on the Muslim Question

Series: Mirza Family Chair Inaugural Symposium
Mahmoud Youness
February 7, 2023February 9, 2023

When the western imaginary happened to be puritanical, Muslims were cast as lascivious and dissolute, when the western imaginary loosened up a bit, Muslims became sexually suppressed.

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Introducing The Mirza Family Chair Inaugural Symposium

Series: Mirza Family Chair Inaugural Symposium
Joshua S. Lupo
January 31, 2023January 24, 2024

Inspired by the work of Ebrahim Moosa, this symposium addresses challenging questions about how to confront Islamophobia in west and how to reimagine the study of religion today.

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Catholic Friendship, Porosity, and the “Coloniality of Being”

Series: Symposium on Kindred Spirits
Kathleen Holscher
April 20, 2022February 1, 2024

Reading Kindred Spirits helps me to ask new questions about porosity in friendships between Catholics and Native peoples, and specifically about how porosity positions Catholic friendships in relation to the sovereignty of the U.S. nation-state.

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What Does It Mean to Be Religious?

Series: Symposium on Kindred Spirits
Niloofar Haeri
April 13, 2022

Among the various correctives that Moore’s book provides is to the widely held idea that doctrine plays a primary role in attracting individuals to religion.

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What Friends Are For

Series: Symposium on The Moral Triangle
Sabine von Mering
March 4, 2022

Ultimately, politicians are not able to initiate peace from the top down. Peace can only come from the bottom up.

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Re-Entangling Palestine

Series: Symposium on The Arab and Jewish Questions
Nadia Fadil
August 30, 2021August 30, 2021

While the notion of solidarity assumes a separation in the struggles, and a tactical alliance and support, the vocabulary of entanglement forces us to reckon with the interdependency of these different struggles.

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