Moody Theological Seminary was created in January 2010 from the cost-savings merger of two schools, Moody Bible Institute and Michigan Theological Seminary. The school has two campuses, one in Grand Rapids and one in Chicago. Contact Paul Wilson, associate dean of student services.

Michael E. Lee is associate professor of theology at the Jesuit-run Fordham University in New York. He teaches a course in liberation theologies and discussed his views on the subject in the March 2010 issue of U.S. Catholic.

Deborah De Rosa, an assistant English professor at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, wrote the chapter “Wizardly Initiations: Moral, Familial, and Social” for Harry Potter’s World: Multidisciplinary Critical Perspectives (Routledge; 2003).

Daniel Sack is a program officer at the Associated Colleges of the Midwest in Chicago and author of Whitebread Protestants: Food and Religion in American Culture (Palgrave Macmillan, 2001).

The Jewish United Fund is a Chicago organization that provides funding to Jewish organizations.

The Chicago Jewish News is an independent publication for the Chicago Jewish community.

Arab Voices is a radio talk show on Houston’s KPFT station. It broadcasts live weekly, covering issues and current events in the Arab world.

Islamic and Arab Voice of Chicago is a production of the Chicago radio station WCEV (We’Re Chicago’s Ethnics Voice). Lucyna Migala is program director.

The Catholic Times is the official newspaper of the Catholic Diocese of Springfield, Ill.