Holy Bridges - The Role of Religion in American Polarization
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complex relationship between religion and societal polarization in America through this thought-provoking panel discussion. Delve into the historical role of faith communities in building civil society and examine how religious institutions can both divide and unite people. Analyze the shift from traditional community engagement to online interactions and its impact on social cohesion. Learn from experts in religion, politics, and social justice as they discuss strategies to leverage faith as a bridge for connecting diverse communities. Gain insights into the challenges and opportunities of religious pluralism in addressing societal divisions and fostering a more united American society.
Syllabus
Holy Bridges: The Role of Religion in American Polarization
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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