Christ of the Coup
The Revealer‘s associate editor, Kathryn Joyce, gives The Wall Street Journal’s op-ed page poor grades in theology and history: “…The Christ of oppressive Christologies really has two faces. On the one side are Continue Reading →
Tag: HOLY WAR
Christ of the Coup
The Revealer‘s associate editor, Kathryn Joyce, gives The Wall Street Journal’s op-ed page poor grades in theology and history: “…The Christ of oppressive Christologies really has two faces. On the one side are Continue Reading →
Who Was Yassin?
Our press tells us the natives are restless, but it does not tell us why. It reports that Sheik Ahmed Yassin‘s “blood spattered the walls of surrounding buildings,” but it fails to Continue Reading →
Who Was Yassin?
Our press tells us the natives are restless, but it does not tell us why. It reports that Sheik Ahmed Yassin‘s “blood spattered the walls of surrounding buildings,” but it fails to Continue Reading →
Human Weapon
“I break so many taboos when I become a suicide bomber…. I think this nihilism is very new. It’s not the number that I kill, it’s the political statement I Continue Reading →
Human Weapon
“I break so many taboos when I become a suicide bomber…. I think this nihilism is very new. It’s not the number that I kill, it’s the political statement I Continue Reading →
Spiritual Ammunition
Last year, four days before the U.S. invasion of Iraq, the International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention issued a special call to prayer for Iraq, “the hard eastern edge” of Continue Reading →
Iraqi Interventions
USA Weekend‘s cover feature on five soldiers and how their service in Iraq has strengthened their faith is doubleplusgood propaganda, a conflation of faith and fear, of religion and magical thinking. Continue Reading →
Exclamation Points!
Can you feel it? Shockwave! Today’s the big day when teen prayer warriors around the world go to war. Spiritual, that is. Read The Revealer‘s exclusive report by Elizabeth A. Castelli. Shockwave! The Continue Reading →
Shockwave Teen Prayer Warriors
A new original feature on The Revealer: “Shockwave,” by Elizabeth A. Castelli. Castelli, a visiting fellow at New York University’s Center for Religion and Media, prepares us for tomorrow’s “shockwave” of teen prayer, Continue Reading →