• Engaging Religious Actors in Addressing Famine Emergencies

    Engaging Religious Actors in Addressing Famine Emergencies

    Berkley Center Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall co-authored a discussion paper encouraging G20 members to collaborate with religious leaders and institutions to enhance responses to famine and peacebuilding.

  • Roe v. Wade, Religion, and Electoral Politics

    Roe v. Wade, Religion, and Electoral Politics

    The Supreme Court decided the historic Roe v. Wade case on January 22, 1973. This week the Berkley Forum asks: What role has faith played in re-framing the pro-life agenda? Will abortion continue to play a central role in American politics in years to come?

  • Using Martin Luther King, Jr. to Discuss Racial Inequality Today

    Using Martin Luther King, Jr. to Discuss Racial Inequality Today

    This week Berkley Forum contributors reflect on references to Martin Luther King, Jr. and civil rights rhetoric in contemporary discussions about race and Black Lives Matter.

  • Exploring the Roots of Religion and Religious Freedom in Human Experience

    Exploring the Roots of Religion and Religious Freedom in Human Experience

    Edited by Timothy Shah, director for international research of the Berkley Center's Religious Freedom Research Project, and Jack Friedman, the contributions in this volume present individual, sometimes opposing points of view on the naturalness of religion thesis and its implications for religious freedom.

  • Blurring the Path to Peace in the Holy Land

    Blurring the Path to Peace in the Holy Land

    Fr. Drew Christiansen, S.J., discusses the impact of President Trump announcing formal U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel in the National Catholic Reporter.

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