{"id":22,"date":"2015-04-15T18:38:57","date_gmt":"2015-04-15T23:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/?p=22"},"modified":"2015-04-19T10:16:37","modified_gmt":"2015-04-19T15:16:37","slug":"welcome-to-the-r3-readers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/2015\/04\/welcome-to-the-r3-readers.html","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the R3 Readers"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><span style=\"color: #222222;\">When a major event happens, R3 collects reflections and opinions we call \u201cReaders\u201d that examine the event through the lens of religion; highlighting the use of rhetoric and the construction of race. We hope this is helpful.<\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><br>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #222222;\">1.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2012\/12\/the-kasandra-michelle-perkins-and-jovan.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Kasandra Michelle Perkins and Jovan Belcher Tragedy: A Reader<\/a><\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">2.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2012\/12\/reflections-on-election-reader.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Reflections on the Election: A Reader<\/a><\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">3.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2012\/08\/the-aurora-shooting-reader.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Aurora Shooting: A Reader<\/a><\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">4.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2012\/08\/the-penn-state-scandal-reader.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Penn State Scandal: A Reader<\/a><\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">5.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2012\/07\/evangelicals-in-defense-of-romney-reader.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Evangelicals In Defense of Romney: A Reader<\/a><\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">6.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2012\/07\/fred-luter-head-of-southern-baptist.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Fred Luter: Head of the Southern Baptist Church: A Reader<\/a><\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">7.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2012\/06\/trayvon-martin-reader.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Trayvon Martin Reader<\/a><\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">8.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2012\/06\/president-obama-and-same-sex-marriage.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">President Obama and Marriage Equality: A Reader<\/a><\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">9.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2013\/08\/the-georgezimmerman-trial-reader.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The #GeorgeZimmerman Trial: A Reader<\/a><\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">10.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2013\/09\/the-zimmermantrial-after-verdict-reader.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The #ZimmermanTrial: After the Verdict: A Reader<\/a><\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">11.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/p\/renisha-mcbride-reader.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Renisha McBride: A Reader<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">12.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2013\/10\/the-governmentshutdown-reader.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">The #GovernmentShutdown: A Reader<\/a><\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">13.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2013\/01\/the-connecticut-school-shooting-reader.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Connecticut School Shooting: A Reader<\/a><\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">14.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2014\/01\/nelsonmandela-reader.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">#NelsonMandela: A Reader<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">15.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2014\/02\/renishamcbride-reader.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">#RenishaMcBride: A Reader<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">16.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2013\/02\/in-celebration-of-king-day-reader.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">In Celebration of King Day: A Reader<\/a><\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">17.<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2014\/04\/the-michaeldunn-trial-after-verdict.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u00a0The #MichaelDunn Trial: After the Verdict: A Reader\u00a0<\/a><\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">18.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2014\/06\/the-donaldsterling-reader.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">The #DonaldSterling Reader<\/a><\/span><br style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"color: #222222;\">19.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #888888;\" href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2014\/08\/renishamcbride-theodorewafer-trial.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">#RenishaMcBride: The #TheodoreWafer Trial: A Reader<\/a><\/span><br>\n20.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2015\/03\/fergusonfiasco-killing-of-mikebrown.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">#FergusonFiasco: The Killing of #MikeBrown: A Reader<\/a><br>\n21.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2015\/03\/fergusonfiasco-pt-2-after-grand-jury.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">#FergusonFiasco, Pt. 2: After the Grand Jury Decision: A Reader<\/a><br>\n22.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rhetoricraceandreligion.blogspot.com\/2015\/04\/fergusonfiasco-part-3-after-doj-report.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">#FergusonFiasco, Part 3: After the DOJ Report: A 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