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Tim Muldoon (Ph.D. Catholic Systematic Theology, Duquesne University) edits the journal Integritas: Advancing the Mission of Catholic Higher Education (bc.edu/integritas), a publication of the Boston College Roundtable, hosted by the Division of University Mission and Ministry. A theologian and author of many books, he has taught for over 15 years in the Western cultural tradition, Ignatian spirituality, and Catholic theology. He currently teaches a course in the Capstone program at Boston College, "Desire and Discernment."
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Theology Needs Science (and vice versa)
Theology needs science. So writes William C. Mattison, a moral theologian at... read more
Science and Catholic universities
John D. Cunningham, S.J., a particle physicist at Loyola University Chicago, writes... read more
Patricia McGuire, Trinity Washington University
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Catholic intellectual tradition
Below are excerpts from a paper I published in 2009 in the journal... read more
Coming out as Christian in the Academy
Margery Eagan writes in Crux about professors who must hide their Christian faith amidst... read more
God, knowledge, and the university
Stephen Hawking’s recent pronouncement that there is no God was unsurprising, given... read more
"The Idea of a Catholic College" conference reflections
My friend and colleague Jason King has written a cogent reflection on... read more
The theology of the Mercy university
I'm energized by my attendance at the recent Conference of Mercy Higher... read more
In this era of skyrocketing costs of higher education, it is important to... read more
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