Korean Buddhist Nun, Dae Hae, recently made a film interpreting Jesus’ teaching of the “Sermon on the Mount” from a Buddhist Perspective. Union will screen this award-winning film which has received international recognition and engage
The fallout from twenty years of neoliberal economic globalism has sparked a surge of interest in the old idea of democratic socialism. Gary Dorrien will address the expansive and ambitious intellectual history of this topic, and his
After 24 years and almost 3000 chapels, ceremonies, exhibits, and public events, Troy is retiring as Director and Visiting Assistant Professor of Worship at Union Seminary. To say thanks and mark the end of “this”
Watch the Live Stream Join Michelle Alexander, best-selling author of The New Jim Crow, New York Times columnist and Visiting Professor of Social Justice at Union Theological Seminary, in a special edition of her Spirit
Struggling with how to maintain your equanimity during the Trump era? And with how to best fight Trump and what he represents? Come hear Robert Wright talk about how to do both at once. Robert
On September 6 and 7, 2019, Color Of Change, Define American, and Union Theological Seminary will host a symposium on mass incarceration and mass detention at Union’s campus in New York City. For too long,
The “Model Minority” myth—which neglects the lived reality of oppressed peoples within any given racial/ethnic group—is toxic as well as grossly inaccurate when applied to the Asian and Pacific Islander (API) community with its vast
We are writing to inform you that unfortunately, we have to cancel tonight’s Spirit of Justice dialogue between Rev. William Barber and Michelle Alexander. Due to high winds, Rev. Barber’s flight was canceled and
A solemn observance of the 400th Anniversary of the arrival of the first Africans to be sold into bondage in the U.S. This multi-faith service is presented by The Riverside Church, Union Theological Seminary, and
After the justice system failed to prosecute former NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo for the death of Eric Garner, it was civilian oversight that led to the officer’s firing. This panel will address the value of
This worship service uses the music and life of Beyoncé as a tool to cultivate an empowering conversation about Black women—their lives, bodies, and voices—and create an experience of story, scripture, and song that calls
This worship service uses the music and life of Beyoncé as a tool to cultivate an empowering conversation about Black women—their lives, bodies, and voices—and create an experience of story, scripture, and song that calls
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