Senior Religion + Ethics Editor
Kalpana has worked as an editor, writer and researcher at Harvard University. A 2009 Nieman Fellow at Harvard, she pursued many social justice issues as a journalist at The Times of India. Her case study on modern-day slavery is part of a Harvard course, and her book on the AIDS epidemic in India, is taught at many Indian universities. She holds a Master in Theological Studies from Harvard Divinity School.
The lasting impact of Luther's Reformation: 4 essential reads
Nov 04, 2018 16:10 pm UTC| Insights & Views Life
It was over 500 years ago, on Oct. 31, 1517, that a German monk, Martin Luther, initiated a split in the Roman Catholic Church leading to the Protestant Reformation. In his 95 Theses, nailed to Germanys Castle Church in...
Trump prophecy and other Christian movements: 3 essential reads
Oct 02, 2018 06:18 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
A new film, Trump Prophecy, will be shown in some limited theaters on Oct. 2 and 4. The film is an adaptation of a book, co-authored by Mark Taylor, a retired firefighter, who claimed he received a message from God in 2011...
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