{"id":34598,"date":"2016-05-11T06:16:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-11T10:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/?p=34598"},"modified":"2016-07-21T23:22:50","modified_gmt":"2016-07-22T03:22:50","slug":"butler-baccalaureate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2016\/05\/butler-baccalaureate.html","title":{"rendered":"Butler Baccalaureate"},"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><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qRyh3vVVmgw\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qRyh3vVVmgw<\/a>\n<\/p><p>The above video contains a recording of the Butler multifaith baccalaureate\u00a0service this year. It is worth watching for the great jazz alone, but my colleague Brent Hege also gave an excellent talk, as did graduating senior Jeremy Marshall.<\/p>\n<p>Also of interest is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/opinion\/2016\/05\/08\/donald-trump-winning-commencement-addresses-humility-millennials-graduation-column\/83938162\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jim Danko\u2019s piece about commencement addresses in <em>USA Today<\/em><\/a>. And finally, here is Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor\u2019s commencement talk:<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor: Commencement Address 2016 | Butler University\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3WGeBGnScUw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The above video contains a recording of the Butler multifaith baccalaureate\u00a0service this year. It is worth watching for the great jazz alone, but my colleague Brent Hege also gave an excellent talk, as did graduating senior Jeremy Marshall. Also of interest is Jim Danko\u2019s piece about commencement addresses in USA Today. 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