Review

The Secular Experiment

December 16, 2004
The Secular Experiment 16 December 2004 What’s freethought got to do with it? Susan Jacoby, Freethinkers: A History of American...
Review

Cultists Are People, Too

December 2, 2004
02 December 2004 Why journalists push new religious movements to the edge. Sean McCloud, Making the American Religious Fringe: Exotics,...
Review

Apologetic Islam

November 29, 2004
Apologetic Islam 29 November 2004 Natana J. Delong-Bas, Wahhabi Islam: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad(New York: Oxford University...
Feature, Review

Ammo for his Enemy

September 30, 2004
Frank Rich accidentally writes a Republican’s dream review. It’s a shame the job of disassembling George W. Bush: Faith in...
Review

"The Question of God" Questioned

September 14, 2004
Notes from Dr. Armand Nicholi’s militant past. By Jeff Sharlet PBS’s latest God offering — “The Question of God,”...
Review

Fragmented Journalism

August 16, 2004
Pamela Constable’s Fragments of Grace is a better illustration than diagnosis of what’s wrong with foreign religion reporting. Reviewed by Jeff Sharlet...
Review

Godzilla, Born Again

May 29, 2004
The original Godzilla, a parable of atomic hubris, is playing in America for the first time. Is its hero...
Review

Who Killed Pat Tillman?

April 29, 2004
As far as we can tell, New York Press columnist Matt Taibbi doesn’t give a damn about religion. But that doesn’t stop him...
Review

Secular Confessions

April 28, 2004
Revealer contributor Scott Korb confesses reservations about an online confessional:   Mitzi Confesses (The Wedding March, 1928) Notproud.com is black and white, simple,...
Review

The Second Coming of the Dawn of the Dead

April 12, 2004
Mel Gibson, wrote Chris Lehmann in reviewing The Passion for The Revealer, turned to the aesthetics of horror to spread his religion. Now Adam H. Becker explains...
Review

Human Weapon

March 15, 2004
Filmmaker Ilan Ziv talks about Human Weapon, a history and investigation of suicide bombing. “The most brutal form of terrorism is...

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