I have always felt myself caught between my interests in both Philosophy and the Study of Religion. While religion so often structures meaningful pictures of the world, shaping overall understanding and guiding behavior, philosophy is the critical study of these important ideas, symbols, values and practices. As Socrates notes in his trial for his life, 'There is nothing more important to do than to discuss virtue every day, . . . for the unexamined life is not worth living.' In my estimation,

I have always felt myself caught between my interests in bothPhilosophy and the Study of Religion. While religion so oftenstructures meaningful pictures of the world, shaping overallunderstanding and guiding behavior, philosophy is the criticalstudy of these important ideas, symbols, values andpractices. As Socrates notes in his trial for his life, 'There isnothing more important to do than to discuss virtue every day,. . . for the unexamined life is not worth living.' In myestimation, it is so

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