Articles — The Revealer

In the News: It's grim, but at least there's a GIF

September 8, 2017

A round-up of recent religion news.

Review

Of Rosaries and Revenge: Anticolonial Imaginations of The Legend of Tarzan

August 31, 2016

"The Legend of Tarzan," a much-hyped reboot of the popular relic of Western colonialism, suffers from its attempt to...

In the News: Calligraphy, Coens, a Caffeinated Casket and much more!

March 22, 2016

A round-up of recent religion news.

In the News - Heathens, Hymns, and Holy Men

July 8, 2015

A round-up of the week's religion news.

In the News: Paris, Witches, the CNN Apocalypse, and more!

January 26, 2015

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

Review

Review: Stringer: A Reporter's Journey in the Congo

November 17, 2014

Jared Malsin reviews Stringer: A Reporter's Journey in the Congo by Anjan Sundaram.

My Wish This Valentine's Day

February 13, 2012

By George González No doubt, much of our contemporary consumer society is magical and ecstatic. This extends to our niche and...

The Chinese Church

May 13, 2011

The Christian Century reports that China's Minister of State Administration for Religious Affairs, Wang Zuo'an, is in...

Feature

The Dream of Full Unity: The Catholic Church Invites Anglicans to Come On Over

February 4, 2011

by Elissa Lerner After so much fanfare surrounding the surprise election of Archbishop Timothy Dolan to the presidency of...

The Strange Moves of The Economist

July 19, 2010

By Jeff Sharlet The reverence with which so many upper-middle class Americans read The Economist has always puzzled me. There’s...

The Easiest Thing In The World

June 18, 2010

Mary Valle: I thought that the easiest thing in the world might be eating pudding or sleeping or watching...

49,999 Girls Gone Wild!

August 28, 2005

“Swazi females drop chastity tassels,” reported CNN on August 22, describing a warm-up event to a ritual dance of...

Feature

Arguing the ABCs of AIDS in Africa

July 1, 2005

Agreed: The Bush administration’s response to AIDS in Africa is a failure. Disputed: The reasons why. An argument with...

18 September 2004 Daily Links

September 18, 2004

Anti-Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) activists meeting in Nairobi called for comprehensive legislation banning the practice, which removes part of all...

08 July 2004 Daily Links

July 8, 2004

The Solid Rock Cruisers, a Christian car club based in Auburn, Washington, will hold their annual “Believe in the...