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‘Graham Reside’

READ THIS BOOK – April 2016

Apr. 17, 2016—Each month, we ask a member of the Vanderbilt Divinity School faculty to recommend a book they are currently reading. Our March recommendation is offered by Graham Reside, Executive Director, Cal Turner Program in Moral Leadership for the Professions and Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University Divinity School. Professor Reside recommends “The Myth of Religious Violence” by William...

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VDS Maymester – South Africa trip

Aug. 13, 2014—During Maymester, Professor Victor Anderson and I traveled with thirteen students to South Africa as part of a course studying collective violence.  We were a mixed group: black, white, Asian; gay, straight; old and young.  We came from different religious backgrounds, and brought our unique perspectives. The course material was difficult and asked us to...

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VDS Friday Photo: 12.13.13

Dec. 13, 2013—The Cal Turner Program for Moral Leadership hosted a conversation between Reverand Joe Ingle and  VDS students, faculty and staff on December 5, 2013. Reverend Joe Ingle, has spent the last 30 years serving as a chaplain and friend to those who are incarcerated.  Joe has worked closely with prisoners in the Southeast, including those...

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