As we watch and pray about the natural and nuclear disaster in Japan this week, this summary of research on Youth, Religion and Globalization seems to hit home. Funded by a grant from the Lilly Endowment, researchers from 8 different countries (the United States, Japan, Germany, Ghana, Russia/Ukraine, India, Argentina & Paraguay) explored the effects of globalization on teenagers’ experience of religious faith.
A few weeks ago Brad and I had a chance to grab coffee with Dave Livermore from the Cultural Intelligence Center.
This year the world population reaches 7 billion. That’s a lot of folks.
You may have seen late last week that the National Center for Health Statistics reported a drop in teen and young adult sexual contact.
One of the more interesting episodes of the hit TV series “Glee” was the “Grilled Cheesus” episode from a prior season.
Part of what I love about being a member of the Fuller community is the amazing opportunities to learn from sharp colleagues, students, and Fuller events.
A shovel, a mirror, and a tray.
Recently I stood before a classroom of parents with these rudimentary objects. The shovel, mirror, and tray presented stark contrasts to the technological tools I was trying to help parents view …
There is little doubt that September 11, 2001 has been and will continue to be a defining moment in American history. In the weeks and months following that day, America was presented with a new type of cultural “normalcy”. We …
While much of Peggy Orenstein’s Cinderella Ate My Daughter
So I’m reading Peggy Orenstein’s Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture
