>> paul was one of our first pal ramsey institute fellows. instie runs a two year fellowship where where young men and women from many disciplines, law students, medical students, phd students will apply. paul was in the first group when we launched paul ramsey institute. it was dg his two year time with us that e was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer and writing "when breath becomes air." >> a wonderful book, truly movi. you have top notch academics, ml professionals, so on who apply for a limited number of spots in in the institute. they're there for a year, two years. >> two years. >> is there a physical location? a physical location? >> we have meetings in the san o bay area because our fellows are are either students in m.d. programs, phd programs, law pro. so they come for a long weekende have scheduled readings. they wrestle and think with our scho. over two years we bring them toe bay area. >> the training is in bioethicsh some haven't encountered. a doctor who knows how to do everg to the human body may not know s bioethics yet. >> w

i think about paul ramsey. when the contributions we are able to make in this reader was that yes, and amen to the great fast of american christian realists. but also, a transatlantic perspective as well. people like white, that we just heard from. people like herbert butterfield. ennis bertinelli -- and extraordinary insensitive scholar and had views on nuclear weapons that might be closer to my canadian sensitivities. i will let you give me a hard time about that later. i was deeply entrenched in english school. and as others have argued, this tradition that has residents, also perhaps something they called the amsterdam school. people like abraham kuyper and hermann bob beck and others known as pastors and theologians but also were politically active, active in politics and policy. kuyper served as prime minister of the nuns and made foreign policy i would be remiss -- foreign policy. i would be remiss if i didn't mention i published a book with another joster, and there is a wonderful book for you to go and

reflecting this alternative framework physician researchers at saint paul ramsey medical center sought to collect data not only about victims physical and mental health but also their spiritual and religious beliefs the twin cities sons planning product for example was a coordinated effort by public health officials and members of the monk refugee community to improve understanding one of its central questions was does anxiety from cultural uprooting and change and beliefs play a role in these deaths. it's case questionnaire, which you can see here revealed how physician researchers and health officials were engaging in among spiritual beliefs under religious and social life. the questionnaire asked did the subject go to church. what kind did the subject believe what he heard in church. did he retain ancestor worship? what were views about it? at the same time that mong americans and their allies were seeking more culturally informed approaches to sons. there were also pushing for accommodations for traditional among healing practices. individual healthcare providers sometimes made spe