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Rev. Shannon Dycus Illuminates the Sacred in Education and Ministry

By | on 19, Mar 2024 |   Public Theology VOICES

For DMin student Rev. Shannon Dycus, faith and education have been foundational influences and pursuits. “My story,” Shannon shares, “includes the nurture of wonderful Black women in my life and linea[...]

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What Is Progressive Theology? United’s President, a Faculty Member, and an Alum Explore Answers

By | on 15, Nov 2023 |   Faith Progressive Christianity Public Theology

On November 4, 2023, President Molly T. Marshall, a Christian theologian, and Dr. Demian Wheeler, United’s associate professor of philosophical theology and religious studies, traveled to Sioux Falls,[...]

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Recent Encounters with Theaster Gates’ Black Vessel for a Saint: Viewing the Sacred through Locked Steel Doors

By | on 05, Jul 2023 |   theology and the arts Public Theology

Black Vessel for a Saint sits on the southwest end of the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden with an air of incongruous monumentality. A 20-foot-tall cylinder of coal-black bricks, the Vessel rests on a rai[...]

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Statement by United on the Supreme Court’s Recent Rulings

By | on 30, Jun 2023 |   news releases Activism lgbtq statement Politics Community Transgender Rights Beliefs Inclusion Open and Affirming Public Policy Public Theology

United aims to be a beloved community committed to intersectional justice, creativity, and curiosity. Our values, grounded in six decades of transformative education, put many of us in sharp disagreem[...]

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From Protests to Podcasts: Public Theology at United

By | on 08, Feb 2023 |   Public Theology

For the past 60 years, United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities has consistently engaged in public theology.

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