Justification by (Bad) Faith: Evangelical Trump Voters and Public Morality
Ryan T. Woods reflects on why character mattered less than political advantage to many evangelical voters. Continue Reading →
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The Patient Body: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome’s Spiritual Causes and Cures
“The Patient Body” is a monthly column by Ann Neumann about issues at the intersection of religion and medicine. This month: People suffering from a disease that medicine won’t take seriously look to religion for answers. Continue Reading →
Devotion in the Desert: Religion and Emotion on the Margins of Hindu and Hippie
Drew Thomases reports from Bhakti Fest, an annual yoga, sacred music, and personal growth festival in Joshua Tree. Continue Reading →
The Savior’s Friends: On Tom Bissell’s Apostle
Ed Simon reviews Apostle: Travels Among the Tombs of the Twelve by Tom Bissell Continue Reading →
Cycles of Memory: A Conversation between Randy R. Potts & Patrick Blanchfield
Patrick Blanchfield interviews Randy R. Potts about his new project “The Bible Went Down with BirdieJean” Continue Reading →
Of Rosaries and Revenge: Anticolonial Imaginations of The Legend of Tarzan
“The Legend of Tarzan,” a much-hyped reboot of the popular relic of Western colonialism, suffers from its attempt to build a conscience into a character who never had one, argues Geoffrey Pollick.
In the News: Migration, Occupation, Representation & more!
A round-up of recent religion news. Continue Reading →
Excerpt: Classifying Christians by Todd S. Berzon
An excerpt from Classifying Christians: Ethnography, Heresiology, and the Limits of Knowledge in Late Antiquity by Todd S. Berzon. Continue Reading →
The Medium of Reformation Messages: Celebrating Luther’s Legacy, Part II
Becky Garrison reports on events in Germany commemorating the 500 year anniversary of the Reformation. Continue Reading →
Hail, Coen! Finding Religion in the Films of Joel & Ethan Coen
Geoffrey Pollick reviews a book about the Coen brothers alongside their new movie, Hail, Caesar!. Continue Reading →