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Scholars of religion and theology debate purpose and outcomes of interfaith dialogue

April 2, 2014Last updated April 11, 2014 by Steve Shenk

When the Center for Interfaith Engagement (CIE) at Eastern Mennonite University brings people of different religions together to talk, what’s the point? Should everyone water down their beliefs in order

EMU Hosts Interfaith Forum, Professor from Iran

June 10, 2010Last updated June 29, 2016 by Gretchen Maust

Abraham’s Tent: A Center for Interfaith Engagement at EMU, hosted Dr. Rasoul Rasoulipour, a philosophy of religion professor in Tehran, Iran, for a day-long campus visit, May 25, 2010.

Goshen Prof to Address ‘Sexuality’ Theme in Chapels

January 26, 2009 by Jim Bishop

Keith Graber Miller, professor of Bible, religion and philosophy at Goshen College Keith Graber Miller, professor of Bible, religion and philosophy at Goshen (Ind.) College, will speak Wednesday and Thursday,

Seminary Course Promotes Inter-faith Dialogue

December 4, 2007 by Laura Amstutz

EMU Tools Up for Fall Semester

August 14, 2006Last updated September 19, 2014 by Jim Bishop

According to the calendar, it’s still summer, but Eastern Mennonite University is gearing up for the start of the 2006 fall semester. The annual faculty-staff conference will be held Wednesday

Challenges, Opportunities Face Christian Colleges

November 7, 2005Last updated September 19, 2014 by Tom Mitchell, Daily News-Record

EMU President Loren E. Swartzendruber addresses the campus community at the opening convocation of the fall semester. Photo by Jim Bishop By Tom Mitchell, Daily News-Record Loren Swartzendruber quickly points

WEMC Adds New Programs to Lineup

September 29, 2004 by Jim Bishop

WEMC, 91.7 FM, the non-commercial, educational radio voice of EMU, has added three programs to its broadcast schedule, starting in October. WEMC general manager Jon Kauffmann-Kennel announced that the new

‘Writers Read’ Program Underway for Fall

August 25, 2004 by Jim Bishop

Lauren Winner The language and literature department will hold its first “Writers Read” program of fall semester 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16 in Martin Chapel of the seminary building at

Waco and Iraq – Parallels in Bloodshed

June 14, 2004 by admin

By Michael Hudson, The Roanoke Times Jayne Docherty, associate professor of conflict studies at EMU Jayne Docherty, an associate professor of conflict studies at EMU, spent three years studying what

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