{"id":451,"date":"2017-02-09T16:02:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T16:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/crcc\/reimagining-religion-conference-program-and-livestream-feb-9-2017\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T21:43:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T21:43:48","slug":"feb-9-reimagining-religion-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/crcc\/feb-9-reimagining-religion-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Reimagining Religion Conference Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--article-hero \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--article-hero\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n<div class=\"inner-wrapper\">\n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            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Between 2007 and 2014, this \u201cnone of the above\u201d portion of the population increased from 16 to 23 percent.* Fully one-third of young adults adhere to no religion.<\/p>\n<p><em>What do these changes mean for the future of religion?<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Is religion disappearing, or is it re-forming into new practices and beliefs?<\/em><br \/>\n<em>How will religious flux affect the rest of society, including American politics?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Through TED-style talks, interactive discussions and videos documenting innovative religious and irreligious groups, this conference will provide a perspective on how religion, values, social relationships and meaning are being reimagined in Los Angeles and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Conference Preview<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"video-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Reimagining Religion: A Conversation about the Future of Religion\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rvGh7JkgykI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3>Conference Schedule<\/h3>\n<p>8:00 &#8211; <strong>Check in and breakfast<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>9:00 &#8211; <strong>Reimagining Religion<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Brie Loskota\u00a0(starting around 7 minute into the morning session video)<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"\/reimagining-religion-the-10-qualities-of-creative-communities\/\">Click here to read a blog\u00a0adapted from Brie&#8217;s presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>9:30 &#8211; <strong>Place Matters<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Andrew Johnson\u00a0(starting around 25 minutes into the morning session video)<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The dynamic religious landscape and steady influx of immigrants in Los Angeles fosters religious creativity, and the city\u2019s prominence as a producer of culture provides religious leaders and groups with the means to reach well beyond California\u2019s borders. L.A. has been at the cutting edge of American Protestantism for more than a century, which makes L.A. the perfect place to ask how evangelical Christianity is changing at a time when the movement is undergoing a profound identity crisis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Rebecca Sager, Loyola Marymount University<br \/>\nBen Falcioni, Hope International Bible Fellowship<br \/>\nRuben Nu\u00f1o, Union Church of Los Angeles<br \/>\nJudith Tiersma Watson, School of Intercultural Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary<\/p>\n<p>10:30 &#8211; <strong>Authority, Tradition and Change<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Nalika Gajaweera\u00a0<\/em><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Western adaptations of mindfulness have been critiqued as individualistic, therapeutic practices that value self-transformation in a way that ultimately contradicts Buddhist ideals. Who has the authority to decide what counts as authentic forms of religious practice when practices are taken up in contexts outside their traditional geographical and cultural boundaries?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Tobin Belzer, CRCC Fellow<br \/>\nJoAnna Harper, Against the Stream<br \/>\nCayce Howe, InsightLA<br \/>\nAllen Weiss, InsightLA, Mindful USC, USC Marshall School of Business<\/p>\n<p>11:30 &#8211; <strong>Lunch and Conversation<\/strong><br \/>\n1:00 &#8211; <strong>Competing Voices <\/strong>&#8211;<em> Hebah Farrag\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Competing voices within spiritual groups help to create boundaries of belonging within and beyond the group by articulating notions of identity and meaning that are based in history, myth and gender, among many other factors. This session will focus on competing voices in the African American community following the emergence of the #BlackLivesMatter movement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Nadia Roumani, CRCC Fellow, Stanford University\u2019s Center for Philanthropy and Civil Society<br \/>\nMark-Anthony Johnson, Dignity and Power Now<br \/>\nNajuma Smith Pollard, USC Cecil Murray Center for Community Engagement<br \/>\nManuel Pastor, USC Program for Environmental and Regional Equity<\/p>\n<p>2:00 &#8211; <strong>Religious Nones<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Nick Street\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The rapid\u00a0growth\u00a0of the cohort that checks &#8220;none of the above&#8221; on religious identification surveys has been one of the biggest news stories of the past decade. This panel examines what that rise of the religious &#8220;nones&#8221; means&#8211;and doesn&#8217;t mean&#8211;for the future of religion in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Steven Barrie-Anthony, CRCC Fellow<br \/>\nChristian Kassoff, Thom&#8217;s, Laundry Love<br \/>\nGina Kirkland, Sunday Assembly<br \/>\nDiane Winston, Knight Chair in Media and Religion at USC Annenberg<\/p>\n<p>3:00 &#8211;<strong>\u00a0Reimagining Religion <\/strong>&#8211; Richard Flory<\/p>\n<p>3:15 &#8211;<strong> Wrapping Up: Conversations and Connections<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>*Data from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/fact-tank\/2015\/05\/13\/a-closer-look-at-americas-rapidly-growing-religious-nones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pew Research Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is religion disappearing, or is it re-forming into new practices and beliefs? 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