The Raised Hand

Asking questions of higher education

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Our final post of the academic year! A conversation with @SWGoldman about his May essay, "A Modest Case for the Good Life (Or, A Good Case for the Modest Life)."

https://t.co/eN11GKoCNW

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New from The Raised Hand: @SWGoldman on "A Modest Case for the Good Life (Or, A Good Case for the Modest Life)" https://t.co/tFyiEiZuF1

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New from TRH: "Rediscovering the Transcendent Self with Philip H. Phenix" by Cam Scribner @ScribnerUMCP
https://t.co/uOFOijHRUc

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Our newest essay: "The Pastoral Professor: Leading Students Toward the Good Life in the Countercultural Classroom" by Katherine Jo @the_raised_hand https://t.co/0LGoayZUwn

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In our second Audio Edition @danielghummel talks with @mkimmage about the value of silence on university campuses for pursuing the good life.
https://t.co/vr3ZZYrdZq

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The latest essay from @the_raised_hand: "Silent Spring: An Old Purpose for the Modern University," by Michael Kimmage https://t.co/ZYj8ES2aEJ

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Introducing The Raised Hand: Audio Edition! After every essay we'll follow up with a short conversation with the author. This first edition is with @DrJanelCurry on “Pursuing the Good Life in Community.”
https://t.co/RLDul0Bu7E

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...as @the_raised_hand delves ever deeper into the question "What has the university to do with the good life?" we hear from Janel Curry, president of the American Scientific Affiliation.

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The latest from @the_raised_hand by @DrJanelCurry of @ASA3org , titled, "Pursuing the Good Life in Community."
https://t.co/Ub3Z3gbKtt

[Daniel G. Hummel @danielghummel]

I'm excited to be the new editor of @the_raised_hand and to be working with a great group of writers on this coming year's essays responding to the question:

“What has the university to do with the good life?”

Join us!
https://t.co/y8wgjgslYl

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The May essay of The Raised Hand is now available. Read Wilfred M. McClay's essay titled, "Thoughts for my Fellow Teachers, on Christianity, Politics, and Liberal Education."

Please read, comment and share the essay with your network.
https://t.co/sErhKJrGjl

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Read @CherieHarder's essay for The Raised Hand titled, "Cultivating Intellectual Hospitality."

We invite you to comment on and share the essay with your network.

https://t.co/TTGw2jAPAd

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The March essay of The Raised Hand is now published. Read, share, and comment on the essay, written by @MarkEckel, here: https://t.co/ecOFj4vGxm

[Mark Eckel @MarkEckel]

Who do you trust? How do you think? What methods of teaching do you use to persuade? Aristotle taught me how to teach. https://t.co/dw38ObJ34B #argumentation #writing #inquiry #teaching #ethos #logos #passion #persuasion @DanBeerens @ConsortiumCSC

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Have you read the latest The Raised Hand essay by
@VCUEconEd? Stephen Day, Director of the VCU Center for Economic Education at Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Business, wrote the fifth essay titled, "A Seed Grows in Secret."

Read the essay: https://t.co/SPJx7Xp2UN

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The fourth essay of The Raised Hand is published! Read Marilyn McEntyre's piece titled, "Equipment for Living: What Education is For," here: https://t.co/MtQKtWBeS9

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Elizabeth Corey is the author of The Raised Hand's November essay. Read the piece now, titled "On the Intellectual Life in 2022." https://t.co/vqxqf0CUxe

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Read the October essay of The Raised Hand by @margaritamooney. Share your thoughts and impressions in the comments section.

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My contribution to @the_raised_hand : Moving from a Crisis of Beauty to a Culture of Reverence https://t.co/GgxHFtrruI

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Read "Higher Education in a 'Post-Secular' Age" by George Marsden now! https://t.co/0uiuLOCWU6

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The hope is for readership and dialogue to include people from every walk of life, while the essayists will be writing from Christian perspectives. Subscribe to The Raised Hand & receive the first essay directly to your inbox, here: https://t.co/FyHSyngUa7

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Introducing: The Raised Hand, an online forum asking questions of higher education. For some time, a group of ppl associated with the Christian study center mvmt have been working on a way of contributing to higher ed in America, during a time which many call "a time of crisis."

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Out of this initiative, The Raised Hand was created. The first essay, entitled, "Higher Education in a 'Post-Secular' Age," & written by George Marsden, will be posted tmrw, Sept. 16th. Please comment, ask questions, express opinions & share this forum.