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Faiths relate ambivalently to the universal moral discourse in our globalized era, the language of human rights. Explore the debate: does faith provide a vital grounding and motivation for human rights or does faith hinder and oppose the full implementation of such rights?
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A Point of View | |
Faith and globalization touch on complex topics with multiple perspectives. We note one such point of view here. For additional resources, please visit our list of Other Resources.
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Politics and Salt
John E. Hare
This article is reprinted from Yale Divinity School's Reflections, Fall 2007 edition. Madeleine Albright came to Yale Divinity School and spoke on the topic "The Mighty and the Almighty: United States Foreign Policy and God." John E. Hare focuses on one part of what she said. She quoted from Vice President Cheney’s Christmas greeting card, which bore the inscription, "If a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid?"
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Included here is a comprehensive listing of resources related to the topic of Faith and Human Rights, including original content, commentary, articles and podcasts. | |
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Reading List | |
An immeasurable amount of work has been published on the topic of Faith and Human Rights. Please see a reading list we have collected to point out a few we think are important. | |
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