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Pulpit+ Exchange “Religion in Diaspora: Africa-Inspired Religious Traditions in Cuba” with Dr. Shanti Zaid
Join us for a conversation on “Religion in Diaspora: Africa-Inspired Religious Traditions in Cuba.” Dr. Shanti explores religion produced in diaspora and offers an overview of two Africa-inspired religious traditions of Cuba.

Sacred Earth, Sacred Action Conference – COMMUNITY REFLECTIONS
The SESA conference was such a pleasure for me. There were several highlights, but I was completely won over by Timothy Beal and Nadia Bolz-Weber’s conversation around finitude. Camille Dungy was also inspiring. I am planning to plant some milkweed this summer!

Statement from President Butler
As I reflect on life at the Iliff School of Theology in 2025, I cannot envision our future separate and apart from the ranging attitudes and actions that are sweeping the nation.