September 2024 // "Introducing Africana Pastoral Theology" with Rev. Dr. Lee H. Butler, Jr. About the Evening's Lecture This lecture will introduce a new field approach called Africana pastoral theology. […]
Gathering Days is a quarterly event where all Iliff students come together on campus for a week of intensive, in-person classes. It’s a fantastic chance to finally meet face-to-face with […]
Session 4: UMC Social Principles and the Impact of Socially Responsible Investments. This session has been developed in direct response to student questions regarding where and how Iliff invests its resources. Guest speakers will review the fundamentals of endowments, investing, and social responsibility.
As we get closer to November and the 2024 Presidential election, many questions weigh on the minds of communities in the United States. Who will be leading our country in a matter of months? What changes will happen, and who will be most affected? What is our democracy going to look like after this election, or a year from now, or a decade from now?
Join us for an interfaith, in-depth analysis of how Christian nationalism has evolved and its implications on our world, led by Interfaith Alliance national CEO, Rev. Paul Raushenbush, with an introduction from Interfaith Alliance of Colorado CEO, Shara Smith.
Showing Up & Building Out! A night of student stories and action to build inclusive leadership in local politicsBe inspired. Gain fresh perspectives, motivation, and a renewed sense of purpose […]
October 2024 // "AI and the intersection of Theology, Religion, and Race" with Rev. Dr. Andy Dunning, Senior Pastor of University Park UMC & Dr. Philip Butler, Assistant Professor of […]
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Join us for a meaningful gathering as we unpack the results of the 2024 election together. This event offers space to reflect on the role religion plays in shaping public opinion and the ways it has influenced this election season. We’ll discuss what these outcomes mean for our communities and explore constructive paths forward, considering the future of civic engagement, faith’s influence on social and political change, and how we can respond thoughtfully and proactively. Whether you're looking to share insights or simply listen, this session will help us navigate the questions that lie ahead.
What does the future look like for organized religion? This question has weighed on the minds of people around the world for years, and for many of us at Iliff, […]
Don’t miss the final session of the “We Advocate Freedom!” Teach-In Series, hosted by Iliff President Dr. Lee H. Butler, Jr., as we welcome Rabbi Joe Black for an insightful interview on Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Davis. This book bridges global struggles for justice, drawing us into an essential dialogue on freedom, solidarity, and resilience.
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