{"id":14178,"date":"2013-04-25T11:46:25","date_gmt":"2013-04-25T15:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=14178"},"modified":"2013-04-25T11:46:25","modified_gmt":"2013-04-25T15:46:25","slug":"announcing-the-butler-summer-religion-institute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2013\/04\/announcing-the-butler-summer-religion-institute.html","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the Butler Summer Religion Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Thanks to a grant from Butler University President\u2019s Innovation Fund, the Religion program at Butler University (Department of Philosophy and Religion) is excited to announce the start of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.butler.edu\/philosophy-religion\/religion\/bsri\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">the Butler Summer Religion Institute<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This program allows students in high school to earn college credit while still in high school. It also provides an opportunity to study religion in an academically-rigorous and non-sectarian way. (Many high schools avoid teaching about religion because of the controversies that are prone to arise around the subject).<\/p>\n<p>Please help spread the word to anyone you know in the Indianapolis area who may be interested. More information, including application forms, can be found on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.butler.edu\/philosophy-religion\/religion\/bsri\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">the Butler Summer Religion Institute web page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-14179\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2013\/04\/BSRI.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"707\" height=\"271\"><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to a grant from Butler University President\u2019s Innovation Fund, the Religion program at Butler University (Department of Philosophy and Religion) is excited to announce the start of the Butler Summer Religion Institute. This program allows students in high school to earn college credit while still in high school. 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