While we are sipping our lattes, reading our magazines, and considering our next purchase, millions around the world are experiencing poverty, hunger, abandonment, slavery, violence, oppression, and injustice. What's wrong with this picture? Re-imagine...
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WHAT IF ONE CLASS COULD CHANGE THE WAY YOU ENGAGE THE WORLD?
SOCIAL JUSTICE AND THE MINISTRY OF CHRIST This is an introductory course that provides students with foundational understanding of social justice including its theories, practices, and integration with Christian theology and ministry. Several topics related to social justice will be introduces including poverty, HIV/AIDS, human trafficking (modern-day slavery), and gender perceptions, child labor, clean water, war and peace, power and oppression, political activism, and fair trade. In addition to interactive presentations by the professor, practitioners from various non-profit organizations and agencies will facilitate guest lectureships, dialogues, and resources, and opportunities for student involvement.
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May 12 - 15 2008
A special one week course on the campus of Life Pacific College
- Hosted by Charles Lee
- Special guest presenters from partnering organizations
- Only $99 per registrant
- Affordable dorm accommodations available upon request
Costs per room are: $15/double occupancy/night
$30/single occupancy/night
No linens are provided
No food service is provided
Guests may arrive as early as Sunday, May 11th at 4:00 pm and may leave as late as Saturday, May 17th at 12:00 pm.
- College credit option: Students may take this course for college credit upon application and acceptance (Life Pacific College is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.)
- Webinar option coming soon!
- Register below.
- If you have any further questions please feel free to E-mail us at socialjustice@lifepacific.edu
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