When those who teach can't do Source: Daily Kos
I know, I know. I messed up the old saying. But I did it on purpose. It's one thing to say that those who can't do, teach. And while it's derogatory and untrue and everything else, I've been thinking about the relationship between doing and teaching about over the past few weeks.

The Department of Religious Studies at Florida International University is safe -- at least, for now.
Palestine: a policy of deliberate blindness Source: Le Monde diplomatique
Last year President Jacques Chirac asked Régis Debray to study the situation in the Middle East. On 15 January 2007 Debray sent the French authorities the following document on Palestine. It is an important key to understanding a long policy drift whose results are now obvious.
Faith on the QuadSource: Inside Higher Ed
A draft report from the Association of American Colleges and Universities calls for increased study of religion in all American colleges and universities.