The Theology, Medicine, and Culture Initiative (TMC) at Duke Divinity School and the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine at Duke held a seminar on September 3rd, 2021 with Patrick Smith, PhD, Associate Research Professor of Theological Ethics and Bioethics at Duke Divinity School. He gave a talk titled "Pursuing Shalom in the Age of COVID-19: Some Theological Considerations."