The Revealer

Podcast

The Revealer Podcast Episode 72: The January 6 Women Insurrectionists and Their Conspiracy Beliefs

August 5, 2026Editorial Staff

Why so many women are drawn to conspiracy theories

Podcast

The Revealer Podcast Episode 71: Wellness Culture and Religion

August 5, 2026Editorial Staff

The limits of today’s wellness trends and how thinking about their religious roots might give them more meaning

Feature

James Talarico and the Christian Left

August 5, 2026Miguel Petrosky

What the Texas Senate candidate’s religion-infused campaign reveals about the political possibilities and limitations of progressive Christianity

Review

“Leviticus” and the Rise of Queer Religious Horror

August 5, 2026Emma Cieslik

A new horror film brings to light the real-life trauma of conversion therapy

Review

"Unreconciled": The Shared Suffering of Clergy Sexual Abuse

August 5, 2026Brian Clites

A new play explores what a community knew about a priest who abused their children for years

Column

More than Missionary: Cruising Religion

August 5, 2026Gillian Frank

Entry Denied: A short history of LGBTQ+ cruises and religious conflicts

Perspective

Conspiracism as Religion

August 5, 2026Noelle Cook

How conspiracy theories function like religion, and how they’re transforming American politics

Editor's Letter

Editor’s Letter: Exciting Award from the American Academy of Religion

August 5, 2026Brett Krutzsch

A prestigious 1st-place prize for Anuj Behal for his writing in The Revealer

Podcast

The Revealer Podcast Episode 70: Evangelicals and Queer Activism

June 3, 2026Editorial Staff

The history of evangelical gay activism, the opposition it faced, and evangelical queer activism today

Excerpt

The Religion behind Wellness Trends

June 3, 2026Liz Bucar

An excerpt from “Beyond Wellness: How Restoring the Religious Roots of Spiritual Practices Can Heal Us”

Excerpt

Trailblazing Gay Evangelical Activists

June 3, 2026William Stell

An excerpt from “Born Again Queer: A History of Evangelical Gay Activism and the Making of Antigay Christianity”

Review

God's Divided Country

June 3, 2026Ben Woollard

A review of the book “A God-Shaped Nation: Five Hundred Years of Religion in America”

Feature

Her Body, Their Papers

June 3, 2026Safiyah Zaidi

The legal labor system that allows for the exploitation and trafficking of female domestic workers to several Middle Eastern...

Column

Skeptic's Corner: Palestinians and Zionist Identity

June 3, 2026Noah Berlatsky

While Zionist claims to nationhood are often structured around the delegitimization of Palestinians, pro-Palestinian solidarity has become central to...

Editor's Letter

Editor’s Letter: Narratives, Myths, and Lies

June 3, 2026Brett Krutzsch

The Editor reflects on the White House’s “Rededicate 250” event and the power behind false myths

Podcast

The Revealer Podcast Episode 69: Vaccine Hesitancy and Religion

May 6, 2026Editorial Staff

How a vaccine-skeptical alliance formed between wellness culture devotees, mothers, and religious conservatives

Feature

Who Speaks for Britain’s Muslims?

May 6, 2026Ken Chitwood

Is the current political climate about the failure of Muslim representation—or the impossibility of it given the state of...

Feature

Palestinians on Screen and the Ethics of Witnessing

May 6, 2026Kristian Petersen

How films by Palestinian directors combined with social media videos from Gaza inspire people to demand justice for Palestinians

Column

Skeptic's Corner: On Hollywood, Catholicism, and How It’s Hard for Patriarchy to Fight the Good Fight

May 6, 2026Noah Berlatsky

“The Exorcist,” “Wake Up Dead Man,” “Conclave,” and the Catholic Church have a man problem that won’t save us

Feature

European Antichrist

May 6, 2026Miguel Petrosky

Why many right-wing evangelicals disdain Western Europe

Perspective

Vaccine Hesitancy is More Like a Religion than a Disease

May 6, 2026Kira Ganga Kieffer

Understanding what people believe about vaccines will help us find a way forward to keep communities safe

Feature

Jeffrey Epstein Used Dr. James Dobson’s Advice to Groom a Victim

May 6, 2026McKenzie Watson-Fore

The harmful effects of Dobson's work and why Epstein utilized the Focus on the Family founder's writing

Editor's Letter

Editor’s Letter: The President, The Pope, and Religion’s Place in 2026

May 6, 2026Brett Krutzsch

On the Trump/Vance feud with Pope Leo, the 10 Commandments in Texas public schools, and more

Podcast

The Revealer Podcast Episode 68: Puerto Rican Converts to Islam

April 9, 2026Editorial Staff

Blending Puerto Rican ethnic identity with Muslim religious identity

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The Revealer Podcast Episode 72: The January 6 Women Insurrectionists and Their Conspiracy Beliefs

The Revealer Podcast Episode 71: Wellness Culture and Religion

James Talarico and the Christian Left

“Leviticus” and the Rise of Queer Religious Horror

"Unreconciled": The Shared Suffering of Clergy Sexual Abuse

More than Missionary: Cruising Religion

Conspiracism as Religion

Editor’s Letter: Exciting Award from the American Academy of Religion

The Revealer Podcast Episode 70: Evangelicals and Queer Activism

The Religion behind Wellness Trends

Trailblazing Gay Evangelical Activists

God's Divided Country

Her Body, Their Papers

Skeptic's Corner: Palestinians and Zionist Identity

Editor’s Letter: Narratives, Myths, and Lies

The Revealer Podcast Episode 69: Vaccine Hesitancy and Religion

Who Speaks for Britain’s Muslims?

Palestinians on Screen and the Ethics of Witnessing

Skeptic's Corner: On Hollywood, Catholicism, and How It’s Hard for Patriarchy to Fight the Good Fight

European Antichrist

Vaccine Hesitancy is More Like a Religion than a Disease

Jeffrey Epstein Used Dr. James Dobson’s Advice to Groom a Victim

Editor’s Letter: The President, The Pope, and Religion’s Place in 2026

The Revealer Podcast Episode 68: Puerto Rican Converts to Islam

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