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Remaking the Commons: Forming a Moral Imagination for Possession and Philanthropy in Place


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Remaking the Commons: Forming a Moral Imagination for Possession and Philanthropy in Place

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20th Annual Thomas H. Lake Lecture with Dr. Willie James Jennings

At this crucial moment, when homelessness is exploding, affordable housing is diminishing, and segregated communities are increasingly common, we need to ask the question – “Are our built environments fundamentally immoral?” In this year’s talk, Dr. Jennings invites us to imagine how a faithful practice of giving might build new realities of community in our towns and cities.

DATE: April 11, 2025
TOPIC: Theological Reflection
TYPE: Video
SOURCE: Lake Institute
KEYWORDS: Generosity, Philanthropy
AUTHOR: Willie James Jennings