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Tech ethics at MIT
From Isabel Fattal at The Atlantic: MIT Now Has a Humanist Chaplain to Help Students With the Ethics of Tech “Even some of the most powerful tech companies start out tiny, with a…
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Rituals for secular people
From Sigal Samuel at The Atlantic: A Design Lab Is Making Rituals for Secular People “Religions have long been the dominant suppliers of rituals, gamely stepping in with an answer to every…
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American Loneliness
From Rhitu Chatterjee at NPR: Americans Are A Lonely Lot, And Young People Bear The Heaviest Burden “Loneliness isn’t just a fleeting feeling, leaving us sad for a few hours to a…
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March Madness Chaplaincy
From NPR’s Morning Edition: A Chaplain Talks March Madness “Some say the team’s success has something to do with their chaplain. Her name is Sister Jean Dolores-Schmidt. She is 98 years old.…
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The Episcopal Chaplaincy @ ATL
This 12-minute film provides an introduction to the work of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta at the world’s busiest airport.
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FBI Chaplains
From the FBI: FBI Chaplains: Bringing Light in the Darkest Hours “Like other chaplains, those who work for the FBI are ordained clergy. Although some may lead a church, synagogue, or mosque,…
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Military chaplains and the non-religious
From Samuel Keenan at the U.S. Army: Military chaplains serve non-religious service members “According to the Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers, an advocacy group for nonreligious service members, there is an…
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Chaplaincy at the Olympics
From Bobby Lewis at WTSP: Local chaplain serves Team USA in Pyeongchang “The duties of an Olympic chaplain depend on the situation and the athlete that needs attention. Many athletes share Shaikh’s…
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Epidemic of loneliness
From Eric Klinenberg at the New York Times: Is Loneliness a Health Epidemic? “I don’t believe so, nor do I believe it helps anyone to describe it that way. Social disconnection is a…
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Chaplaincy and race
From Teri McDowell Ott at Christian Century: Grappling with race as a white college chaplain “Every Sunday night, I lead a program for ten to 15 students. We eat dinner and discuss…
