ASR

Association for Studies of Religion
Providing advice, support and professional learning for teachers of Studies of Religion

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Dr Kerry Chant @NSWHealth speaking about the celebration of #EidAlAdha this week whilst under #SydneyLockdown was a wonderful example of respect and clarity.

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Religion & non-Religion , social transformation
https://t.co/af1IgUOukp

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Feminist theology?

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Just Catholic: Fratelli Tutti is written by a man who took the title from a man who was speaking to men, and now this document is addressed to men. Well, why not? It's not women who are ruining the world. https://t.co/wSQ5bRIDR9

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For those studying Fakenheim and Holocaust Theology for the HSC.

[Joseph steimetz @JosephSteimetz]

Three Jewish men who arrived at Auschwitz the same day. They were tattooed ten numbers apart. 73 years later they were reunited as part of the last eye witness project. May we never forget
#neverforget #Auschwitz

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Social Transformation - HSC Religion and non-Religion

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Sr. Mary McGlone writes: The U.S. bishops' document "Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship" calls us to bring "the best of ourselves and our faith to the public square." That requires us to be gutsy like Isaiah and wise like Jesus. https://t.co/NjDFubUWlj

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#stayhealthyHSC

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Thank you Professor @AnitaHeiss for sharing this thread demonstrating why Creative Spirits should never be used as a reference site by students or teachers for Indigenous Spirituality.

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Wishing you peace on Yom Kippur

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Shanah Tova to our Jewish students and colleagues

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A call to new forms of interreligious solidarity
@Oikoumene @Pontifex
https://t.co/mUHEIpaibx

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A summary from @NewsAtNESA
HSC: What's Changed for Me?

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Social Transformation (Religion and non-Religion)

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Racism is a soul sickness, says Fr. Bryan Massingale, and silence is complicity. "Until white people call out white people, there will always be safe places for racial ugliness to brew and fester." https://t.co/AtECCPsMvI

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Year 12 students yet to meet the HSC minimum standard can now attempt each test up to six times in 2020. Communicate the changes to your school with our fact sheet and flyer: https://t.co/6VjVa7dbq1
#2020HSC #HSC2020

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“Humanity has failed to take care of the earth and its inhabitants, sinning against God and his gift of creation.”
Pope Francis on Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary
https://t.co/MpTkoQckXS

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Ramadan Kareem to our Islamic colleagues and students - May Ramadan be generous to you and your families.
A number of Ramadan links are now on our Facebook page
https://t.co/WShcHgIeDh

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Ramadan amidst COVID-19

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As Ramadan begins with the new moon later this week, Muslims around the world are trying to maintain the cherished rituals of Islam's holiest month without further spreading the outbreak.
https://t.co/8iNB7mvMa3

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The NESA COVID-19 Response Committee has made a number of key decisions about the 2020 HSC, including cancelling group performance exams for Drama and Music Extension. Read the full media release here: https://t.co/l6NlMoCWRO #2020HSC #HSC2020

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And this is why SOR matters https://t.co/qUr3hHolhr

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For those studying Holocaust Theology

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“The Holocaust served to prove that a home for the Jewish people was not only a legal right, it was an existential necessity.” @ECAJewry Co-CEO Alex Ryvchin on the Holocaust and the creation of the State of Israel. #InternationalHolocaustRemembranceDay https://t.co/cJBA27M49C