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January 2012

January 16, 2012
In her groundbreaking new book ‘Black Fire,’ theologian Estrelda Y. Alexander shines a light on...
January 16, 2012
On August 28, 1963, King delivered his most famous address, the “Dream” speech. Back in...
January 13, 2012
I met Karen Martin, a few days before New Year’s, at a cafe in Greenville,...
January 13, 2012
Just days after Rick Santorum surged to a virtual tie for first in the Iowa...
January 13, 2012
by Zach HuntAmerican JesusMy apologies for the long post, but I thought this video, which...
January 12, 2012
by Andre E. JohnsonEditor: Rhetoric Race and ReligionI want to start by saying that I...
January 12, 2012
by Obery HendricksHuffington PostWhen it comes to others' choice of religions, I'm pretty much a...
January 12, 2012
Jay Michaelson is the author of God vs. Gay? The Religious Case for Equality. The...
January 12, 2012
by Matt SuttonReligion in American History As Tim Tebow’s popularity continues to rise, Barack Obama...
January 12, 2012
Of all the issues that could be significant in the 2012 presidential election, the future...
January 10, 2012
New Gingrich has repeatedly referred to President Obama as “The Food Stamp” President while contrasting...
January 10, 2012
By ERIC WEINERNew York TimesOriginally Published: December 10, 2011THE holidays are upon us again —...
January 10, 2012
by Jamelle BouieThe NationWriting at the New York Times, historian Kevin Boyle has created something...
January 10, 2012
During the vibrant years of the Harlem Renaissance, music, religion, and spirituality were connected —...
January 09, 2012
by Rabbi Bradley Shavit ArtsonHuffington PostAs the voters of the United States recommence the process...
January 09, 2012
Writer, scholar and activist Monica A. Coleman will deliver two February lectures at MTSO. “Interreligious...
January 09, 2012
This semester, ASU's Keith Miller has a new book on Martin Luther King, Jr. and...
January 06, 2012
Watching the latest Republican tap-dance to court "values voters," it's clear, once again, that "religion"...
January 06, 2012
By Mel WhiteFor more than 40 years I’ve been moved and provoked by the writings...
January 06, 2012
By Steven Pinker Washington Post: On FaithThe Bible depicts a world that, seen through modern...
January 06, 2012
Religion, and religious institutions, are not only granted undeserved credit for their role in social...
January 05, 2012
By Michael F. BirdPatheosMy former post December 25th Means the Triumph of Christianity over Paganism caused a...
January 05, 2012
by Joseph KnippenbergFirst ThoughtsThis is a useful, if flawed, tour d’horizon of the top ten...
January 05, 2012
By Dan Gilgoff, CNN.com Religion EditorRick Santorum rode a largely evangelical wave of support to...
January 05, 2012
Few biblical prophecies have generated as much heat as this week’s blessing of Judah: “The...
January 05, 2012
To have so many candidates in the current campaign say faith is a significant part...
January 02, 2012
by Abdus Sattar GhazaliWhere there are Muslims, there are problems.” This alarmingly sweeping comment by...
January 02, 2012
When Herman Cain, a candidate for the Republican nomination for president, announced the suspension of...
January 02, 2012
by Rajiv MalhotraHuffington PostIn an earlier blog, I introduced the concept of mutual respect and...
January 02, 2012
by Daniel White HodgeConversantLifeFaith and religion within the public sphere has an interesting personality. A...
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