Boomtown Blues
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?
Holly Berman: The New York Times‘ David D. Kirkpatrick has been covering evangelicals and politics long enough that we...
Savages
Sharlet: In Rwanda and Burundi, the American press saw “tribal warfare” — ancient and savagely natural — in massacres...
On Faith
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
The line that really jumped out at us from the news of the New Jersey legislature’s vote for civil...
"Here and Now"
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
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
Sharlet: I’ll be a guest on Air America’s “Rachel Maddow Show” tonight briefly discussing the potential scandal of the...
Dominos
The Ted Haggard domino effect.
Free Thinking Penguins
Sharlet: What is it about penguins and God? Whatever the flightless, flippered birds do is taken as revelation of...
Somalis in Maine
Greenfield: In this week’s New Yorker, William Finnegan has an excellent piece on the Muslim Somali community in Lewiston,...
United States Artist
Sharlet: Revealer contributor Michael Lesy is one of the first 50 recipients of the $50,000 United States Artist Fellowships...
Bibilically Illiterate Bible Believers
Greenfield: Today at AlterNet: “The Christian Right Goes Back To Bible Boot Camp.” Focus on the Family goes on...
Dear Jim and Chuck
Greenfield: David Kuo tries to set the record straight in an open letter to James Dobson and Chuck Colson...
Unknown Leaders
Greenfield: A new Barna Group poll has found that “Major Christian Leaders Are Widely Unknown, Even Among Christians.” In...
Nicaragua's Ban on Abortion
Nicole Greenfield: In a Revealer piece posted yesterday, Nora Connor critiqued major U.S. papers for not reporting the religion...
Velvet Revolution in Iran?
Greenfield: Martin Beck Matustik, a Czech-born professor of Philosophy at Purdue, makes a connection between pre-1989 dissidents in Prague...
Gospel Explosion!
Greenfield: Gospel Information Explosion! A group of evangelical Christians want you to “help save Wal-Mart from the radical homosexual...
Isn't It Ironic?
Greenfield: Rick Warren denies making politcal statements to the state-run Syrian media during a recent visit to the country....
God Bless Canada
In today’s NY Times: “Gay Marriage Galvanizes Canada’s Religious Right.” This is the latest in a growing file of...
Al Jazeera English
Nicole Greenfield: Al Jazeera English made its on-air debut today with high hopes of becoming “the first non-Western source...
Inherently Disordered
U.S. bishops to gays: we welcome you, just as long as you don’t have sex.
War on Thanksgiving?
Greenfield: A war on Thanksgiving? Quoting Abe Lincoln, Eric Reed pleas for our “thankless society” to forget football and...
The Aristocrat
Jeff Sharlet: John Wilson, writing from “one of the nerve centers of the evangelical conspiracy” — he’s the editor...