Articles — The Revealer

Evangelical Borg

March 8, 2004

Two features on the growing strength of evangelical Christians reveal the stagnation of the press’s understanding of the breadth...

The Salvation Scoop

February 2, 2004

The New York Times reports today that what The Salvation Army is really all about (the New York division, at least) is,...

Prophets in Pasties

January 29, 2004

There are two institutions in most towns of any size in the U.S. that invite people in to voluntarily...

Guinea Pigs

January 26, 2004

Brian Larkin, an anthropologist at Barnard College and a member of the Center for Religion and Media, writes The Revealer with this...

Silence = ?

January 13, 2004

Ever since Bono showed pal Jesse Helms the light (or not), the formerly firebreathing senator has been on a crusade against AIDS. His conversion was nothing...

Bad Medicine

November 7, 2003

“Is Religion Good Medicine?” asks the cover line on the latest Newsweek. It’s certainly good cover fodder, as is health....

Rant du Jour

October 1, 2003

Orion isn’t classified as a religion magazine, but it should be. Its mix of eco-notions and ideas, romanticization of the...