Islam in Iowa: A Celebration of Historical Roots and Contemporary Realities — NOW ONLINE

Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event is now being held on Zoom from 2:00-3:30pm. To register for the event, go here: https://drake-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/r2IkhO0vRnGanQ_YgnCwhw. (Note that you will need to have an active zoom account to register, but that if you don't, you can sign up for a free zoom account here: zoom.us/signup.)  On Saturday, April 5,

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Iowa Religious Freedom Day

7:30-9:30: Interfaith Breakfast and Prayer -State Capitol Rotunda 6:00–9:00 pm: Evening Symposium on the Role of Religion in Peacemaking -World Food Prize Building Please see link for more information.

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Vaisakhi Service and Celebration

Iowa Sikh Association 1115 Walnut Street, West Des Moines, Iowa, United States

On Sunday, April 12, we will celebrate the annual holiday of Vaisakhi from roughly 12:00 to 2:00 pm with the Sikh gurdwara in West Des Moines, the Iowa Sikh Association (1115 Walnut St.). The service will include many of the elements of a typical Sunday worship service: the signing of hymns (kirtan), reading from sacred

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Max Thornton, “Getting What We Deserve: Theologies at the Intersection of Disability and Work”

Drake University, Olmstead Center (Sussman Theater) 2875 University Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States

On Thursday, April 17, at 6:00 pm, in Drake's Sussman Theater (lower level of Olmsted Center), Dr. Max Thornton, independent scholar, will deliver a lecture on "Getting What We Deserve: Theologies at the Intersection of Disability and Work." Dr. Thornton's lecture will think through some of the connections between disability, work, and the theological ideas

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