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The Cult Of Names, Shaydanay A. Urbani Dec 2018

The Cult Of Names, Shaydanay A. Urbani

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The Mormon church keeps extensive records of its members. This is a personal story about how I tried to get my record removed, 15 years after leaving the church, as well as a short history of naming, women, and theology.


Inside C3: Portrait Of A Megachurch, Andrew Chandler, Reece T. Williams Dec 2018

Inside C3: Portrait Of A Megachurch, Andrew Chandler, Reece T. Williams

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Our project centers on C3 NYC, a popular evangelical megachurch that has exploded in popularity despite allegations of abuse and financial impropriety currently swirling around it. Through photos and an accompanying audio piece that features voices from current and former members of the church, our piece seeks to go inside of C3

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Telling The Good News, Allyson R. Escobar Dec 2018

Telling The Good News, Allyson R. Escobar

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In light of recent clergy abuse scandals, cover-ups and leadership shake-downs, it is a divided time in the Catholic Church: but this isn’t the whole story. My final capstone project is a critical essay of how Catholicism (and religion overall) is represented in mainstream media--particularly in secular news publications and entertainment (horror films) in the United States. By examining the coverage and how conversations differ within members of the Catholic Church--from journalists and critics to active Catholics, religious men and women--this project calls for greater accountability, fairness, faith representation in all media, and the overall claim that there are Catholic …