Political Feelings: Derangement Syndromes
“Political Feelings” is a bi-monthly column by Patrick Blanchfield about stories, scenes and studies of religion in American culture. This month: Derangement Syndromes. Continue Reading →
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The Siege at the Bridge: James Martin and the Fight Over LGBT Catholics
Michael Pettinger reviews Building a Bridge: How the Catholic Church and the LBGT Community Can Enter into a Relationship of Respect, Compassion, and Sensitivity by James Martin, SJ Continue Reading →
The Patient Body: “Rome has spoken, the cause is finished”
“The Patient Body” is a monthly column by Ann Neumann about issues at the intersection of religion and medicine. This month: New hope for a break in the Catholic Church’s grip on healthcare Continue Reading →
God is Good, Part 2: Field Notes from Nigeria
A series of vignettes from Southern Nigeria by Fortune Onyiorah Continue Reading →
(Excerpt) Prophets and Patriots: Faith in Democracy Across the Political Divide
An excerpt from Prophets and Patriots: Faith in Democracy Across the Political Divide by Ruth Braunstein. With an introduction by the author. Continue Reading →
God is Good: Religious Expression in Southern Nigeria
A photo essay from Southern Nigeria by Fortune Onyiorah Continue Reading →
In the News: Apocalypse, Saints & Breadsticks
A round-up of recent religion news. Continue Reading →
Not Your Messiah
Peter Lucier reflects on Veterans’ priestly role in American civil religion. 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 →
(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 →