Paradoxes of the Pope

April 9, 2005
09 April 2005 Ariel Dorfman on the pope and five minutes in Chile that define the paradox of the papacy....

National Motto Display Act

April 8, 2005
“The National Motto Display Act,” a proposed Pennsylvania law soon to come before the state House, would require every...

Here We Are Now, Entertain Us

April 8, 2005
Church Marketing Sucks — which, despite its title, is actually a very pro-Christian-advertising blog devoted to making church self-promotion...

China Patriotic Church

April 8, 2005
Antoaneta Bezlova of Inter Press Service reports on the speculation that the pope’s successor may normalize relations between China...

Scalia in the South

April 8, 2005
Speaking at a Red Mass banquet in Shreveport, Louisiana, Justice Antonin Scalia derided the conception of “acceptable religion” among...

Big In The Trading Card World

April 7, 2005
Religious kitsch is a fact of life for religion writers, and after awhile the wobbly pope dolls and the...

The Reverent and the Rude

April 7, 2005
Media in the Home of the Free and the Brave, by Garret Keizer: "Is the Pope Catholic?" we ask,...

Always Make War by Proxy

April 7, 2005
So apparently the memo — the error-riddled one outlining GOP “talking points” for cashing in on the Terry Schiavo...

Moralistic Therapeutic Deism

April 7, 2005
Scott Korb: They are not running away. They are not rebelling. They may not actually know, or be able...

Christian Legal Society

April 7, 2005
An Illinois chapter of the Christian Legal Society, a law student group that requires its members to “adhere to...

Not Much to Say

April 6, 2005
Reporters have been calling to find out what The Revealer has to say about the death of the pope. Not too...

Half-Mast

April 6, 2005
France’s decision to fly flags at half-mast yesterday and on Friday in honor of the pope has caused a...

Back to the Retail Fold

April 5, 2005
Time was when poor churches rented retail space in malls and storefronts because their congregations were unable to buy...

Other People's Holidays

April 4, 2005
The San Antonio Express-News experiments with a new strategy for overthrowing the country’s secular overlords: make atheists look like a...

Christianity Without God

April 4, 2005
Adding to the young discourse on megachurches in exurbia, former religion editor and author of A Turbulent Peace: The...

Other People's Holidays

April 4, 2005
The San Antonio Express-News experiments with a new strategy for overthrowing the country’s secular overlords: make atheists look like...

Good Coverage and Good Press

April 4, 2005
We’re pretty juvenile here at The Revealer, and we get jealous when a lot of other people start nosing...

Kansas Ban

April 4, 2005
Kansas is gearing up for its very own gay marriage ban with poster campaigns, neighborly division, a “Mayday for...

The Non-Traditional Body of Christ

April 4, 2005
Gene Robinson, the openly gay Anglican Bishop whose consecration is at the heart of the Communion’s current divisions, has...

Last Papal Picture Show

April 2, 2005
Peter Manseau, author of the forthcoming Vows, a memoir of his Catholic priest father and his mother the nun, writes...

Written on the Body

April 2, 2005
02 April 2005 Jeff Sharlet: I have very little to add to the media storm following John Paul II’s...

Convicted

April 1, 2005
Matthew Moran: “I looked at Mark and wondered silently. Wondered if we would be making proclamations about faith and new...

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