For We Were Strangers: Trans Refugees and Moral Panics
What trans Americans, fleeing oppressive state laws, share with earlier queer and abortion-seeking migrants – and what we can...
Dying to Be Normal: Gay Martyrs and the Transformation of American Sexual Politics
Revealer Editor, Kali Handelman, interviews Brett Krutzsch about his new book Dying to Be Normal: Gay Martyrs and the...
The Crusades: An Epitome
An excerpt from The Crusades: An Epitome with an introduction by the author
Make Paradise Great Again; or, the Most Subtle of the Beasts
Where paradises fall, so shall serpents be found: Snakes as awkward symbols of American defiance.
People Need Other People to Become People, or: How Cynicism is Hurting the Left
The present and past of leftist metaphysics
Fate on Hold: Jewish Collectors at War
What do we save? And for whom?
In the News: Heavenly Bodies, Robot Funerals, and Kanye
A roundup of recent religion writing
Excursions in Unbelief: Retrieving Religion’s “Antitype” in U.S. History
Geoffrey Pollick reviews Village Atheists: How America’s Unbelievers Made Their Way in a Godly Nation by Leigh Eric Schmidt
Love in the Time of Scholarship
Anand Venkatkrishnans's Field Note on the hidden heart of scholarship.
In the News: Voting, Protesting, and Distracting
A round-up of recent religion news.
Excerpt: Classifying Christians by Todd S. Berzon
An excerpt from Classifying Christians: Ethnography, Heresiology, and the Limits of Knowledge in Late Antiquity by Todd S. Berzon.
Review: The Territories of Science and Religion by Peter Harrison
Cara Rock-Singer reviews The Territories of Science and Religion by Peter Harrison.
How Not To Do What We Always Do
Donovan O. Schaefer reviews Alpha God: The Psychology of Religious Violence and Oppression by Hector A. Garcia.
Review: Religion, Science, and Empire
Anand Venkatkrishnan reviews Religion, Science, and Empire by Peter Gottschalk.
In the News: Racism, Ramadan, Romanian Witches and more!
A round-up of the week's religion news.
Trust Black Women: God is Change
The fourth installment in a series of articles that Laura McTighe is writing for The Revealer about issues at...
The Last Twentieth Century Book Club: Sulamith Ish-Kishor
"The Last Twentieth Century Book Club" is an ongoing monthly column exploring religious ephemera by Don Jolly.
In the News: Prisons Churches, Museums, and, of course, Hobby Lobby
A round-up of recent religion and media stories in the news.
Mistreating History
The Reformed Reader quotes Carl Trueman's 2008 book, The Minority Report, on the two "disempowering" ways that...
Normal predicaments of human divinity
Ann Neumann: Haaretz interviews Revealer contributing editor Scott Korb about his new book, “Life in Year One: What the...
"Like Moby-Dick Without the Whale"
Such is any attempt to talk about the whole of American history without talking about Jonathan Edwards, according to historian George...
Does History have Meaning?
The media elite answer. The Revealer reports. You decide! By Jeff Sharlet Does history have meaning? And if so, what does...