Just in time for the holidays, the latest (#28!) installment in our newer truer history of The New School at Public Seminar - my reckoning with our relationship with religion! It builds on my presentation for the Festival of New, but has a more interesting argument. It took me a while to realize that the New School religion story is really about secularism, whose potential we've contributed mightily to understanding. There have been many New School ways of approaching the secular, some of them explicitly religious! Can I get an Amen?Friday, December 20, 2019
Religion of religions
Just in time for the holidays, the latest (#28!) installment in our newer truer history of The New School at Public Seminar - my reckoning with our relationship with religion! It builds on my presentation for the Festival of New, but has a more interesting argument. It took me a while to realize that the New School religion story is really about secularism, whose potential we've contributed mightily to understanding. There have been many New School ways of approaching the secular, some of them explicitly religious! Can I get an Amen?