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All Aboard the Orphan Train!

February 5, 2025Megan Goodwin, Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst

How the U.S. adoption industry contributes to white Christian nationalism

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In the News: Mourning, Reckoning, and Looking Ahead

September 10, 2018Kali Handelman

A roundup of recent religion writing.

In the News: Passover, Prison, Pop Music , and more!

March 27, 2015

A round-up of recent religion and media stories in the news.

In the News: Wicca, Climate Change, Gaza and Much More

August 13, 2014

A round-up of recent religion and media stories in the news.

In the News: Prisons Churches, Museums, and, of course, Hobby Lobby

July 9, 2014

A round-up of recent religion and media stories in the news.

Adoption Reform, Right-to-Life Style

March 7, 2014

Kathryn Joyce reveals what's really going on with the adoption reform bill currently being debated in Ohio.

Daily Links: Today's Soap Box

April 25, 2013

What promised land? What medical ethics? What radical Muslims? What orphans? A quick guide to righteous media this week.

Orphan Fever: The Evangelical Movement's Adoption Obsession

April 15, 2013

By Kathryn Joyce When devout Christian families made it their mission to save children from war-torn countries, the...

Gay Parenthood and the End of Paternityas We Knew It

June 14, 2011

An exclusive excerpt from Unhitched: Love, Marriage, and Family Values from West Hollywood to Western China (pp. 50-55),...

The Evangelical Adoption Crusade

April 21, 2011

Former Revealer managing editor Kathryn Joyce has a new article in the May 9 print edition of The Nation....

Teetotal, Mean-Spirited, Right-Wing, Narrow-Minded, Conservative Christian Bigot, RIP

March 5, 2011

From Obit Mag's recent send-off to Jane Russell who died last week, "A Figure of Contradiction": Born Ernestine Jane Geraldine...

Ross Wants Your Snowflakes

January 3, 2011

Mary Valle: My favorite cheek-shaved, neck-bearded Catholic convert, Ross Douthat, weighs in today (sort of? His columns...

All Aboard the Orphan Train!

In the News: Mourning, Reckoning, and Looking Ahead

In the News: Passover, Prison, Pop Music , and more!

In the News: Wicca, Climate Change, Gaza and Much More

In the News: Prisons Churches, Museums, and, of course, Hobby Lobby

Adoption Reform, Right-to-Life Style

Daily Links: Today's Soap Box

Orphan Fever: The Evangelical Movement's Adoption Obsession

Gay Parenthood and the End of Paternityas We Knew It

The Evangelical Adoption Crusade

Teetotal, Mean-Spirited, Right-Wing, Narrow-Minded, Conservative Christian Bigot, RIP

Ross Wants Your Snowflakes

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