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Review

Religion in Lovecraft Country

February 4, 2021J. Barton Scott

A review of the racial and religious messages in the HBO horror series

Feature

Pastor Mary Cosby, Arranged Pentecostal Marriages, and the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City

February 4, 2021Ambre Dromgoole

The prevalence of arranged marriages in Black Pentecostal communities

Excerpt

The Forgiveness Tour: Can You Forgive A Whole Continent Who Betrayed You?

February 4, 2021Susan Shapiro

An acclaimed writer meets with a Holocaust survivor to learn about the possibilities and limits of forgiveness

Conversation

On Objects, Trauma, and Loss

February 4, 2021Kali Handelman, Laura Levitt

Kali Handelman interviews Laura Levitt about her new book, The Objects That Remain

Perspective

The Lineage Holders: Gender, Blurred Boundaries, and Buddhism

February 4, 2021Sarah Herrington

When her Buddhist teacher pursued her romantically, she fell in love and overlooked the fraught power dynamics until it...

Column

From the Margins: The Barbarians at the Gate: The Sack of Rome and the Attack on the U.S. Capitol

February 4, 2021Daniel José Camacho

The problems with imagining who the barbarians are in the U.S. today

Perspective

The Fourteen Words: Religion and Racism in White Nationalist Domestic Terrorism

February 4, 2021Sara Kamali

January 6, 2021 was not simply about an election. It was about maintaining a white ethnostate.

Editor's Letter

Editor's Letter: A New Year

February 4, 2021Brett Krutzsch

The Editor reflects on the Revealer’s past year and where we’re headed

Podcast

The Revealer Podcast Episode 9: Crafting Jewish Identity

December 8, 2020Editorial Staff

How does focusing on crafting give us a fuller understanding of American Judaism?

Perspective

Winter Reading Recommendations

December 8, 2020Editorial Staff

Our staff suggests books by recent Revealer writers

Excerpt

"The Christmas Crafts are Just Out of Control": Pomegranate Guild as Jewish Space

December 8, 2020Jodi Eichler-Levine

An excerpt from the book Painted Pomegranates and Needlepoint Rabbis: How Jews Craft Resilience and Create Community

Conversation

Rethinking Religious Violence

December 8, 2020Kali Handelman, Darryl Li

Kali Handelman interviews Darryl Li about his book The Universal Enemy: Jihad, Empire, and the Challenge of Solidarity

Review

Searching for Reconciliation in Berlin

December 8, 2020Rebecca Alpert

A book review of The Moral Triangle: Germans, Israelis, and Palestinians

Photo Essay

Reluctant Televangelists: Worship in the Bible Belt during the Pandemic

December 8, 2020Pete Kiehart

A look into how churches in North Carolina have transformed because of COVID-19

Feature

Catholic Politics Beyond the Catholic Vote

December 8, 2020Renée Darline Roden

The Catholic Worker as a model of Catholic social justice activism

Editor's Letter

Editor's Letter: Confronting the COVID-19 Death Toll

December 8, 2020Brett Krutzsch

The Editor reflects on the national calamity of the pandemic's death toll

Excerpt

The Name: A History of the Dual-Gendered Hebrew Name for God

November 12, 2020Mark Sameth

A book excerpt with an introduction by the author

Conversation

On France, Violence, and Religious Media

November 12, 2020Kali Handelman, Elayne Oliphant

Contributing Editor Kali Handelman interviews Elayne Oliphant about the recent terror attacks in France and what the responses to...

Feature

Elegy for Tisquantum: The Mayflower at 400

November 12, 2020Ed Simon

On this month's 400th anniversary of the Mayflower landing at Plymouth, Americans should reconsider the place of Tisquantum in...

Review

On Evangelical Masculinities

November 12, 2020Daniel José Camacho

A review of Jesus and John Wayne and a reflection on evangelicals, masculinity, and race

Feature

What Breonna Taylor and Sister Rosetta Tharpe Taught Me About Black Women and Friendship

November 12, 2020Ambre Dromgoole

In a world that constantly presents narratives of our degradation, Black women’s intimate interpersonal ties paint a different image

Editor's Letter

"The Great Work Begins"

November 12, 2020Brett Krutzsch

The Editor reflects on the work that must ensue for racial and religious equality now that the U.S. has...

Podcast

The Revealer Podcast Episode 7: Christian Nationalism and the 2020 Election

October 6, 2020Editorial Staff

The influence of Christian nationalists within U.S. politics, their vision for America, and what people can do who oppose...

Review

Mucho Mucho Amor, Mucho Mucho Religion

October 6, 2020J. Barton Scott

A review of Netflix's documentary about Walter Mercado, an eccentric Puerto Rican celebrity astrologer

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Religion in Lovecraft Country

Pastor Mary Cosby, Arranged Pentecostal Marriages, and the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City

The Forgiveness Tour: Can You Forgive A Whole Continent Who Betrayed You?

On Objects, Trauma, and Loss

The Lineage Holders: Gender, Blurred Boundaries, and Buddhism

From the Margins: The Barbarians at the Gate: The Sack of Rome and the Attack on the U.S. Capitol

The Fourteen Words: Religion and Racism in White Nationalist Domestic Terrorism

Editor's Letter: A New Year

The Revealer Podcast Episode 9: Crafting Jewish Identity

Winter Reading Recommendations

"The Christmas Crafts are Just Out of Control": Pomegranate Guild as Jewish Space

Rethinking Religious Violence

Searching for Reconciliation in Berlin

Reluctant Televangelists: Worship in the Bible Belt during the Pandemic

Catholic Politics Beyond the Catholic Vote

Editor's Letter: Confronting the COVID-19 Death Toll

The Name: A History of the Dual-Gendered Hebrew Name for God

On France, Violence, and Religious Media

Elegy for Tisquantum: The Mayflower at 400

On Evangelical Masculinities

What Breonna Taylor and Sister Rosetta Tharpe Taught Me About Black Women and Friendship

"The Great Work Begins"

The Revealer Podcast Episode 7: Christian Nationalism and the 2020 Election

Mucho Mucho Amor, Mucho Mucho Religion

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