Boomtown Blues

December 31, 2006
Paul Asay, religion reporter for the Colorado Springs Gazette, teams up with colleague Dave Phillips to ponder the post-Haggard...

But What Does She Believe?

December 26, 2006
Holly Berman: The New York Times‘ David D. Kirkpatrick has been covering evangelicals and politics long enough that we...

Savages

December 22, 2006
Sharlet: In Rwanda and Burundi, the American press saw “tribal warfare” — ancient and savagely natural — in massacres...

On Faith

December 18, 2006
The Washington Post and Newsweek are collaborating on a new venture called <a href= "http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/"On Faith, a "conversation on...

He Just Wants to Dance

December 15, 2006
The line that really jumped out at us from the news of the New Jersey legislature’s vote for civil...

"Here and Now"

December 14, 2006
Sharlet: I was slated to discuss my latest Harper’s piece, “Through A Glass, Darkly,” on WBUR’s “Here and Now,”...

Out With the Old

December 13, 2006
Trouble ahead for the accelerating press narrative of a new “religious left”: American Jews aren’t just conservative on Israel...

Smells Like Military Spirit, Part 2

December 12, 2006
Sharlet: I’ll be a guest on Air America’s “Rachel Maddow Show” tonight briefly discussing the potential scandal of the...

Dominos

December 12, 2006
The Ted Haggard domino effect.

Free Thinking Penguins

December 10, 2006
Sharlet: What is it about penguins and God? Whatever the flightless, flippered birds do is taken as revelation of...

Somalis in Maine

December 8, 2006
Greenfield: In this week’s New Yorker, William Finnegan has an excellent piece on the Muslim Somali community in Lewiston,...

United States Artist

December 5, 2006
Sharlet: Revealer contributor Michael Lesy is one of the first 50 recipients of the $50,000 United States Artist Fellowships...

Dear Jim and Chuck

December 4, 2006
Greenfield: David Kuo tries to set the record straight in an open letter to James Dobson and Chuck Colson...

Unknown Leaders

November 30, 2006
Greenfield: A new Barna Group poll has found that “Major Christian Leaders Are Widely Unknown, Even Among Christians.” In...

Nicaragua's Ban on Abortion

November 28, 2006
Nicole Greenfield: In a Revealer piece posted yesterday, Nora Connor critiqued major U.S. papers for not reporting the religion...

Velvet Revolution in Iran?

November 27, 2006
Greenfield: Martin Beck Matustik, a Czech-born professor of Philosophy at Purdue, makes a connection between pre-1989 dissidents in Prague...

Gospel Explosion!

November 21, 2006
Greenfield: Gospel Information Explosion! A group of evangelical Christians want you to “help save Wal-Mart from the radical homosexual...

Isn't It Ironic?

November 20, 2006
Greenfield: Rick Warren denies making politcal statements to the state-run Syrian media during a recent visit to the country....

God Bless Canada

November 18, 2006
In today’s NY Times: “Gay Marriage Galvanizes Canada’s Religious Right.” This is the latest in a growing file of...

Al Jazeera English

November 15, 2006
Nicole Greenfield: Al Jazeera English made its on-air debut today with high hopes of becoming “the first non-Western source...

Inherently Disordered

November 15, 2006
U.S. bishops to gays: we welcome you, just as long as you don’t have sex.

War on Thanksgiving?

November 14, 2006
Greenfield: A war on Thanksgiving? Quoting Abe Lincoln, Eric Reed pleas for our “thankless society” to forget football and...

The Aristocrat

November 11, 2006
Jeff Sharlet: John Wilson, writing from “one of the nerve centers of the evangelical conspiracy” — he’s the editor...

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