This is Manhood

November 22, 2011
A excerpt of the prayer delivered by coach Ron Brown to the Penn State football team on November 12th,...
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The House of David

November 21, 2011
An excerpt from Out of Left Field: Jews and Black Baseball (Oxford University Press, 2011) by Rebecca Alpert, from...

Not all Sex is a Scandal

November 19, 2011
Cain, Sandusky, Catholic Priests. Sex has been in the headlines a lot lately. But some important distinctions...

Religious Ghettoization of Egypt

November 18, 2011
From Marc Michael's "Is liberalism killing the copts?" at Al Jazeera: Imperial liberalism not only reinforced lines of fracture...

Vegan Criminals

November 17, 2011
Amy Levin: You're in jail.  What will you eat on Thanksgiving day?  Most media coverage of religion in prison over...

What Are Religious Human Rights?

November 16, 2011
Nora Connor:  Water cooler talk around The Revealer offices keeps circling back to human rights these days (yes, we...

Muslim Drag

November 15, 2011
Amy Levin: What would Muslim drag look like? Something like this? Yesterday, the AHA Foundation shared a...

Teaching FBI Agents Bias

November 14, 2011
Nora Connor:  For a time after 9/11, the FBI seemed to stand out among the many government agencies with...

OWS Reads

November 10, 2011
Our founding editor, Jeff Sharlet, has two new articles out on the Occupy Movement:  at Bookforum and at...

Liberia's Devils

November 9, 2011
Nora Connor: We’ve been watching PBS’s “Women, War and Peace.” Less a series than a grouping of thematically linked films,...

Spice Up Your (Church) Life

November 9, 2011
Ashley Baxstrom: Apparently, the Roman Catholic Church is at risk of death by boredom. Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, President of the...

Dangerous Temptations

November 9, 2011
From Nidhal Guessoum's "New Media and Islam" at HuffPo: Similarly, the Los Angeles Times recently related the strong reactions expressed by...

Serious Scientology

November 9, 2011
Gordon Haber reviews two recent books about Scientology at Religion Dispatches, Janet Reitman's Inside Scientology and Hugh Urban's The...

Serious Prayer

November 8, 2011
Journalist or academic with a serious interest in prayer?  SSRC has your bag.  Click here to apply for...

Daily Links

November 4, 2011
Laura Larson writes at States of Formation about the business of making monsters: Through political rhetoric and sensationalized reporting,...

Give Us This Day Our Daily Links

November 2, 2011
Catch Diane Winston on Krista Tippett's "On Being."  She's talking about TV, storytelling, and faith. In his new book,...

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