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June 2014

June 05, 2014
The United States is truly exceptional in the fact that it "peacefully combines a high...
June 05, 2014
Historically, the women’s movement has focused its attention primarily on the relationship between women and...
June 05, 2014
A controversy is brewing after Maryland pastor Jamal Bryant of Empowerment Temple referenced Chris Brown's...
June 05, 2014
To fully celebrate the life and legacy of Maya Angelou (April 4, 1928–May 28, 2014),...
June 05, 2014
By now, many of you have heard about the inflammatory statement Pastor Jamal Bryant made...
June 05, 2014
Professional wrestling: oh, how I love it!I love its glitz, its glamor, its over-the-top, in-your-face...
June 05, 2014
IntroductionIn 2011, the Center for the Study of Religion and American Culture began an interdisciplinary...
June 05, 2014
This Friday, Netflix is going to drop 13 new episodes of “Orange Is the New...
June 05, 2014
When Israeli President Shimon Peres and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas meet at the Vatican...
June 05, 2014
In most parts of America, "separate but equal" seems like the vestige of a bygone...
June 05, 2014
There’s been a lot of discussion lately of the ideological roots of the Christian Right....
June 03, 2014
I’m a feminist who believes in God. Raised Christian, I still attend church.  But what I...
June 03, 2014
Ta-Nehisi Coates's recent article, 'The Case for Reparations' opens with scripture:"And if thy brother, a Hebrew...
June 01, 2014
It’s hard to overstate the importance of soul-winning to Southern Baptists. So they’ve been hit...

May 2014

May 31, 2014
When most people (and many scholars) think of American religion and struggles for social justice,...
May 31, 2014
The Religion Newswriters Foundation, the charitable arm of the Religion Newswriters Association, is accepting applications for the...
May 29, 2014
The Jewish holiday of Shavuot, which begins the eve of June 3, celebrates God giving...
May 29, 2014
There was Jimmy Carter the president, Jimmy Carter the Habitat home builder and now what...
May 29, 2014
In a failed economy, at a time when several studies show interest in religion on the...
May 28, 2014
by Peter GathjeR3 ContributorOdell fell down this morning on the brick walkway that goes into...
May 28, 2014
One of the most durable myths in recent history is that the religious right, the...
May 28, 2014
By Elizabeth F.Desnoyers-Colas R3 ContributorSince the American Revolution, African American women have served, usually behind the...
May 27, 2014
This video extra from the Independent Lens documentary The New Black (premiering June 15 on...
May 27, 2014
by Andre E. JohnsonR3 Editor*Below is an edited version of a paper that our editor...
May 27, 2014
We here at R3 thought we would collect some of the tweets using the hashtag...
May 27, 2014
We now have the best biblical scholars ever, academics who have developed research tools that...
May 27, 2014
In October 1976, just prior to Jimmy Carter’s election as president, Newsweek had christened 1976...
May 27, 2014
As an atheist, it’s a pretty sure bet I won’t get into heaven (which doesn’t...
May 27, 2014
Does religion affect the way nations interact with one another? Does it affect foreign policy? ...
May 26, 2014
by Paula Penn-NabritR3 ContributorI was never great with numbers but lately I’ve been calculating like...
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