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July 2014

July 29, 2014
An ancient religious divide is helping fuel a resurgence of conflicts in the Middle East...
July 29, 2014
by Carol Howard MerrittR3 ContributorFirst Posted on the Author's blogMost of us have seen this...
July 25, 2014
"The Boondocks" creator Aaron McGruder has come up with a new controversial comedy show entitled...
July 25, 2014
After protesters shouting “Go home” turned back busloads of immigrant mothers and children in Murrieta,...
July 25, 2014
In a hundred years from now when historians and scholars of religion look back on...
July 25, 2014
When I was coming up, I used to hear people say “It’s a sin to...
July 25, 2014
This weekend, I was on Twitter, and there it was again. Another hashtag, #EricGarner, #JusticeForEricGarner....
July 24, 2014
I love Israel.I have studied, lived, and served in Israel and cannot wait to return...
July 24, 2014
July 24, 2014
If I were a member of Congress (now there’s an idea for a second career)...
July 22, 2014
It all begins with “survey says….”The pollsters now regularly tell us that religion is on...
July 22, 2014
Dear faithful brothers and sisters:Some of you do not understand how your country can extend...
July 20, 2014
On Saturday I went to one of the massive temples across the country where we...
July 20, 2014
At the June 2014 meeting of the Society of Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR),...
July 20, 2014
The Roberts Court, which began in 2005 and has been altered by two replacements —...
July 20, 2014
For a number of years now, I have been privileged to attend the White House...
July 17, 2014
The number of the religious unaffiliated in the United States has doubled since 1990. Almost...
July 17, 2014
Spiritual Versus ReligiousDefining religion might be the best way to start this part. Religion "is...
July 16, 2014
by Miles Mullin, IIR3 ContributorThis first appeared on the Anxious Bench blogThe best research projects are...
July 15, 2014
LAST month, Kate Kelly, a feminist Mormon lawyer who had called on the Mormon Church...
July 15, 2014
It was several years ago — a hot summer evening in July — when the...
July 14, 2014
Shortly after the 2004 publication of his book, Random Designer, biologist Richard Colling was prohibited from teaching...
July 14, 2014
There is a fairly well-know idiom, “give someone an inch and they’ll take a mile”...
July 14, 2014
by Andre E. JohnsonR3 Editor*Read part 1 here.  Read Part 2 hereGet your copy of the Forgotten Prophet:...
July 14, 2014
In her essay titled “Oppression,” Marilyn Frye speaks of the perpetual confinement of oppressed groups....
July 14, 2014
Jonathan Edwards was a slave-owner.That can be surprising because we tend to think of slavery...
July 14, 2014
In the United States, the debate between science and religion seems to be powered by...
July 13, 2014
America has long been the incubator of many spiritual creeds going back to the Great...
July 10, 2014
Sitting at a coffee shop, I overheard a conversation between a man and a woman...
July 10, 2014
Amy Tincher is an evangelical Christian who plays bass in the band at her suburban...
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