Not Your Messiah
Peter Lucier reflects on Veterans’ priestly role in American civil religion. Continue Reading →
Author: Kali Handelman
The Patient Body: “A Different Kind of Life”: The Tragedy of Charlie Gard
“The Patient Body” is a monthly column by Ann Neumann about issues at the intersection of religion and medicine. This month: The tragic life and death of Charlie Gard Continue Reading →
Excursions in Unbelief: Retrieving Religion’s “Antitype” in U.S. History
Geoffrey Pollick reviews Village Atheists: How America’s Unbelievers Made Their Way in a Godly Nation by Leigh Eric Schmidt Continue Reading →
P/partition: Urvashi Butalia’s Volume of Essays in Lower Case
Shruti Devgan reviews Partition: The Long Shadow edited by Urvashi Butalia. Continue Reading →
(Excerpt) Holocaust Memory in the Digital Age
An excerpt from Holocaust Memory in the Digital Age by Jeffrey Shandler. With an introduction by the author. Continue Reading →
In the News: It’s grim, but at least there’s a GIF
A round-up of recent religion news. Continue Reading →
Stonewall Jackson and Fundamentalism’s Mythic Past
Jeff Sharlet presents an excerpt from his 2008 book, The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power, to explain what Stonewall Jackson monuments look like to fundamentalists who tell themselves “it’s not about race.” Continue Reading →
The Call to Theory
Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft reflects on recent calls for “the intellectual” and the fate of culture in the state of Trump.
The Prince of This World: Adam Kotsko and Patrick Blanchfield in Conversation
Adam Kotsko discusses his book The Prince of This World with The Revealer‘s Patrick Blanchfield Continue Reading →
The Patient Body: The Politics of Healthcare Sharing Ministries
“The Patient Body” is a monthly column by Ann Neumann about issues at the intersection of religion and medicine. This month: Healthcare’s religious objectors and exemptions. Continue Reading →