Event at Winnetka Congregational Church

Dreaming of Eden: American Religion and Politics in a Wired World
Friday, November 12, 7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. Winnetka Congregational Church, 725 Pine Street

Join Us in our sanctuary as we welcome The Rev. Dr. Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, Professor of Theology and former two-term President of Chicago Theological Seminary. She will discuss her new book: Dreaming of Eden: American Religion and Politics in a Wired World.

Dr. Thistlethwaite is currently working in a new area she calls ?Public Theology.? She writes a weekly column for the Washington Post ?On Faith? online section and is a frequent media commentator on religion and public events. She has her own blog in Public Theology, Wired Wisdom.

An ordained minister of the United Church of Christ since 1974, Dr. Thistlethwaite is the author or editor of seven books and has been a translator for two different translations of the Bible. She is a Fellow of the Center for American Progress Faith and Progressive Policy Initiative, and serves as a trustee of Faith in Public Life, and the Interfaith Youth Core.

Contact: Dr. William Mueller, Associate Pastor, 847-441-3400 x.23, bill@wcc-joinus.org
http://www.wcc-joinus.org