October 17, 11 a.m.–1 p.m. — Today!
OCC Dining Room (lunch provided) and on Zoom (link in email)
The Office of Inclusion and Belonging is inviting all members of the Luther Seminary community to a lunch and training that will be conducted in the OCC dining center by Reverend Jeff Thieman, who is part of the leadership of the Braver Angels in the state of Minnesota. Braver Angels in the state of Minnesota is engaged in a statewide campaign known as “reduce the rancor,” which is committed to reducing hostile political polarization in public life. Championed by the state chairs of the two main political parties in the state, the campaign is a partnership between Braver Angels and about 25 organizations of elected officials; interested citizens, colleges, and universities, civic, religious, and business leaders; and a variety of nonprofits.