“Seminary Is Not the Problem — The Church Is”
Read a Nov. 1, 2011, column by Brian McLaren at Patheos.com that analyzes the different approaches seminaries may take on schooling and education.
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“Seminaries look to update ministers’ skill set”
Read an Oct. 31, 2011, Christian Century article about curriculum overhauls at many seminaries.
“Forget the Ivory Towers: Seminaries and Their Challenges”
Read an Oct. 17, 2011, column at Patheos.com that discusses the effects of culture-shifts on seminaries.
“What a Mess! Notes on the Future of Theological Education”
Read another Oct. 17, 2011, column at Patheos that talks about how seminary education can be improved.
“Why Seminary Leadership Matters”
Read an article about the influence of leaders and educators on churches and their members from the September/October 2011 issue of Sojourners.
“Seminaries adapt to changing religious landscape”
Read an Aug. 11, 2011, Associated Baptist Press article in The Baptist Standard about ways that seminaries are adapting to the nation’s changing religious landscape.
“JTS Women Grads Struggling For Pulpits”
Read a May 31, 2011, article in The Jewish Week about female graduates of Jewish Theological Seminary struggling to find pulpit positions.
“Holy Enrollers: Why Boomers Are Going to Divinity School”
Read a Feb. 6, 2011, article in TIME Magazine about the growing number of baby boomers enrolling in theological schools.
“Theology School Becomes 1st Accredited US Seminary to Train Muslim & Jewish Theologians”
Read a June 9, 2010, IslamToday article about Claremont School of Theology’s decision to add clerical training for Muslims and Jews, making the Methodist-affiliated institution “the first truly multi-faith American seminary.”