Pope Francis arrived in Cuba on Saturday, September 19th. From there, he will visit the US from the 22nd to the 27th. In order to help our readers understand the trip, we’re happy to provide […]
Category: Theology and Culture
Mary as the Immaculate Conception and Rape Culture: Actual Consent and Implied Consent
This week Daily Theology has featured an octave of posts on the topic of rape and rape culture especially as this occurs in higher education. These posts have been wide-ranging and brilliant from Bridget O’Brien’s account […]
Birth Control, Rape Culture & Catholic Higher Education: Why Aren’t We Even Teaching What We Already Know?
U.S. Catholic colleges and universities, in adherence to traditional Catholic teaching on sexual morality, do not widely, systematically, or uniformly disseminate information about sexual and reproductive health to students. Insofar as this might relate to […]
The Fragility of Hope: Resisting a Culture of Sexual Violence
It begins when I hear a new story of sexual violence. I become angry; I join the outcry of other advocates. I listen to administrative grandstanding, I want to believe in the promises made. I […]
Accompanying Survivors: Holding Trauma and Doing It Well
For the past year, I have served my campus community as a deputy coordinator in the university’s process for adjudicating Title IX complaints. Sexual violence falls under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 […]
Letter to the Editors: “Freshman Daughter Drop Off”
The following letter was sent to the editors of Daily Theology after the announcement of the current Octave of Theological Reflection. We are proud to present it as an addendum to this, the second day […]
Who Do We Say That We Are?: Changing the Institutional Culture Around Issues of Sex and Sexuality on Catholic Campuses
A year ago I attended a conference on “The Idea of the Catholic College.” It had everything one hopes to encounter at an academic conference: vibrant participants, nuanced presentations, and fruitful conversations on a variety […]
Sexual Assault and Higher Education: An Octave of Theological Reflection. An Introduction.
It is a cruel and humbling fact of faith that religious sensibility does not curb the genetic predisposition of humanity to the allures of power, prestige, and violence. Faith is not a genetic condition. The […]
DT Podcast Episode 11 – Michael Murphy
Welcome to episode 11! Our latest podcast features Mike Avery’s conversation with Dr. Michael Murphy of Loyola University of Chicago. After taking in the breath taking views of Murphy’s office, the two ventured into such […]
Embracing New Orleans: Story, Memory, and Recovery Ten Years On
(Editor’s Note: This post is the second of a series of three reflections on the 10-Year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Be sure to check out the posts on Friday and Sunday by John Slattery and Lorraine Cuddeback.) We […]
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