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First Wednesdays, Public

First Wednesday: Understanding Scripture by Professor John Keenan

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[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_2third_end]Middlebury College professor emeritus John Keenan considers how we come to understand scripture and gain an interfaith reading of the text by stepping back to see it in context and by stepping aside the text to see parallels and similarities with other traditions.Recorded 4/4/18.[/ezcol_2third_end][ezcol_1third]
Producer: Ilsley Public Library

Addison County Democrats, Public

Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence Panel

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Producer: MCTV[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_2third_end]Join a panel discussion on Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence featuring the Middlebury Police Department, Violence to Responsible Choices, WomenSafe, Restorative Justice, and the State’s Attorney’s office.

Representatives speak about their work then open up the floor for a Q&A session. Sponsored by Addison County Democratic Committee and WomenSafe. Recorded 3/22/18.

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At the Ilsley, Public

First Wednesday: Presidents Appointing Judges by Professor Lisa Holmes

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[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_2third_end]As UVM professor Lisa Holmes explains, while presidents have long used judicial appointments to tilt the judiciary in one direction or another, less common historically have been presidents gaining great political benefit from appointing judges for ideological reasons. Its impact on the health of the judiciary remains to be seen. Recorded 3/28/18.[/ezcol_2third_end][ezcol_1third]
Producer: Ilsley Public Library