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April 27, 2017
Bill Nye, the “not-so-science” Guy
When Bill Nye became the co-chair of the March for Science it brought on controversy...
April 08, 2017
What I like About the Benedict Option
The long awaited book “The Benedict Option” book is finally out and I am looking...
August 2016
August 31, 2016
Why I am Supporting the American Solidarity Party this Year
To say that this has been a difficult political year for most people is an...
April 2016
April 29, 2016
Using Critical Realism to Teach the Fundamentals of Sociological Research for Practitioners
This is the fourth blog in a series of posts about Critical Realism and research...
April 28, 2016
The Eric Walsh Test
As I have stated in an earlier post, I will from time to time put...
April 18, 2016
Incorporating Critical Realism into Research Methods Classes
This is the third of three blogs in which I list 23 readings we could use...
April 17, 2016
5 Great Articles Using Critical Realism in Social Science Research
In preparation for my upcoming webinar on CR & Research Methods on May 3, 2016, at 12 noon...
April 16, 2016
Books on Critical Realism and Sociological Research Methods
As part of an upcoming webinar on Critical Realism and Sociological Research Methods that I'm...
April 13, 2016
Critical Realism and Sociological Research Methods Webinar April 28th
On April 28, 2016, at 12 Noon EDT, I'll be giving a free webinar on...
April 01, 2016
Seeking the Sacred?
How do people seek the sacred? For a recent project, I interviewed 26 young adults in...
March 2016
March 29, 2016
Teaching Sociology at Princeton Theological Seminary
I’ve received my dream job. I’ve enthusiastically accepted the calling to use my expertise in...
March 05, 2016
Christianophobia and Racism – The Similarities
In my last post, I discussed the differences between racism and Christianophobia. I am often...
February 2016
February 27, 2016
Christianophobia and Racism – The Differences
I find myself in a very unique position. I have done quite a bit of...
January 2016
January 06, 2016
Why Does American Sociology Need Critical Realism?
In this brief video interview, Professor Douglas Porpora explains how he became increasingly interested in...
January 03, 2016
Want to fight Islamophobia? Deal with Christianophobia.
My article on Islamophobia and Christianophobia can be found at The Stream. As many of...
December 2015
December 19, 2015
American and Chinese ways of mourning
While loss of a loved one is universal, the way we mourn that loss varies...
December 08, 2015
Critical Realism, Sociology and History Webinar, Dec. 9th 2015, 2:30 EST with George Steinmetz
What is the best approach to historical research, a search for general causal laws, an...
November 2015
November 20, 2015
Virtue and Vulnerability
This post was originally published on my homepage, margaritamooney.com, on September 3, 2015. Is Viktor...
November 14, 2015
Are Non- Religious Children Really More Altruistic?
Guest post by Robert Woodberry “Religious Children are Meaner than Their Secular Counterparts” proclaimed a...
November 11, 2015
A Critique of the Religion and Generosity Study
I recently published my assessment of the recent study on religion and generosity. I pointed...
November 09, 2015
Is our Religious Freedom Connected to whether we are Christian or Not?
I have caught a certain amount of grief arguing that some individuals do not want...
November 04, 2015
Want to Live Longer? Go to Church
When I was growing up, I was a kid. My friends were kids, too. As...
October 2015
October 28, 2015
A Policy Change
In my last blog entry I dealt with a subject I felt deserved discussion but...
October 15, 2015
Christians have not taken over Sociology of Religion
I begin this blog entry with a disclaimer. Normally I do not police the comments...
October 01, 2015
What Liberty University can teach Elite Colleges and Universities
A few weeks ago my facebook feed was somewhat abuzz with the fact that Senator...
September 2015
September 20, 2015
Is Forgiveness a Secular Value?
Over the past few years I have heard some Christian apologetic speakers make a fascinating...
September 15, 2015
Introducing Heterodox
Okay I know this is a bit on the lazy side. But trust me that...
August 2015
August 30, 2015
Myths of Christianophobia Part 4 – Christians Deserve it
This is my last post dealing with the myths concerning Christianophobia. In the first blog...
August 25, 2015
Christian Divorce Rates
I was asked by the folks at the Institute for Family Studies to revisit my...
August 24, 2015
Myths of Christianophobia Part 3 – It is about Loss of Privilege
This is my third post dealing with the myths concerning Christianophobia. In the first blog...
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