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Jessica Van Denend

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Jessica Van Denend is a candidate for a Master of Divinity degree in June 2006 from Union Theological Seminary, New York City, and a Poverty Initiative Student Member.

August 7, 2019

The Poor with Us and in Us

This issue was published ten years ago in an RS issue focussed on poverty. I came to Union Theological Seminary in the fall of 2003, and like a lot of my liberal Protestant cohorts, I thought that Christians could and should save the world through their social-justice programs.

Jessica Van Denend

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