Reclaiming Time in a Restless World
This will be an illuminating discussion on how Jewish and Christian Sabbath traditions can provide insight into rest and balance. A kosher dinner will be provided.
A Jewish Rabbi and Christian Professor Discuss Love and Loneliness
There’s no Google Maps for the dating world, but come hear some Christian and Jewish perspectives on wayfinding in the age of swiping, ghosting, and red flags. A dinner conversation welcome to anyone with aspirations of love and contentment.
Religion and the Journey to Mental Wholeness
A multi-faith dialogue on mental health and wellness.
Living in modernity can be exhausting, despite all the modern promises of progress and liberation. The rising cases of mental health breakdowns and panic attacks express this exhaustion. Yet, we long for hope in the face of these dark clouds and search for mental wholeness remains alive. Come explore over dinner and discussion, the unique claims and perspectives of Christianity and Islam as it relates to our journey to mental wholeness and our longing for healing.
Between Cities aims to create a public forum for thoughtful engagement between Christianity and the life of the university and to pursue the good, the true, and the beautiful in every field of study and vocation. In the spirit of St. Augustine, we aim to bring together reason and faith, fact and value, the cities we live in now and the eternal City toward which we look in hope.