Michael ZimmermanPresidential Election Advice From Clergy MembersThe 2024 presidential election may well be the most important election of our lifetimes, and The Clergy Letter Project’s religious leaders…2d ago2d ago
Michael ZimmermanMight Religion and Science, Working Together, Transform the World? It’s Time to Find OutAt a time when the anti-science movement is growing and when religion is being defined by its most extreme adherents, there is some very…Jan 17, 2023Jan 17, 2023
Michael ZimmermanA Covid-19 vaccine will likely be available shortly: What should you do?When a vaccine for Covid-19 is released in the United States I will likely be one of the millions of people who abstains from taking it.Nov 21, 20206Nov 21, 20206
Michael ZimmermanWhy I’ll Not Be Taking a Covid-19 Vaccine — and I’m a ScientistWhen a vaccine for Covid-19 is released in the United States I will likely be one of the millions of people who abstains from taking it.Aug 29, 202043Aug 29, 202043
Michael ZimmermanRelying on Science, Compassion and Communication to Make Covid-9 Decisions: Clergy Are…The mantra coming out of the White House with respect to our Covid-19 crisis remains as unchanged as it is insane: “It’s going away.”Aug 13, 20201Aug 13, 20201
Michael ZimmermanCollege Administrators are Lying to You — They’re Not Really Planning for In-Person EducationI hate having to write these words but the fact is that many college administrators are lying to you.Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
Michael ZimmermanHigher Education and Religious Institutions Use Dramatically Different Language When it Comes to…Colleges and universities are facing the same difficult question as are houses of worship: when to move back to face-to-face meetings…May 29, 20201May 29, 20201
Michael ZimmermanWhen to Pray Face-to-Face: Clergy, Using Science, Will DecideHouses of worship will be back. Churches, synagogues and mosques will reopen — but they will do so when it is safe — not when they are…May 23, 20201May 23, 20201
Michael ZimmermanFacing Covid — 19: The Intersection of Science, Faith and DespairLike so many, I’ve been having a difficult time pulling myself away from following the covid-19 news. I’ve been obsessed with written…Mar 14, 20201Mar 14, 20201
Michael ZimmermanThe Climate Crisis: A Clergy Call to ActionOur climate is changing — and we have an obligation to act.Feb 13, 2020Feb 13, 2020