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Protest Chaplaincy

Protest 101: What Happens When A Seminary Is Occupied?

Serene Jones | Posted 01.16.2012 | Religion
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Serene Jones

At Union Theological Seminary, we stand in full solidarity with the protestors. That's clear to us. As President, however, I'll admit the prospect of my seminarians being in today's events makes me a bit worried and anxious.

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From Tahrir To Wall Street: The Role Of Religion In Protest Movements

Nuri Friedlander | Posted 12.17.2011 | Religion
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Nuri Friedlander

I had been marching for an hour before I realized that the rhythm and cadence of "We are the 99 percent!" is exactly the same as the chant of Egyptian protesters who brought down Mubarak last January.

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