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Excerpt

American Catholic Studies: Forum on Catholic Sex Abuse and the Study of Religion

March 2, 2020Matthew Cressler, Julie Byrne

What do scholars of Catholicism have to say about the abuse crisis?

Perspective

On Forgiveness, Clergy Abuse, and the Need for New Understandings

March 2, 2020Kaya Oakes

What should survivors do when the Church asks them for forgiveness?

Perspective

Black Catholics, Racism, and the Sex Abuse Crisis: A Personal Reflection

March 2, 2020Tia Noelle Pratt

Discussions of the Catholic sex abuse crisis that do not consider race are incomplete.

Feature

Priests That Moved: Catholicism, Colonized Peoples, and Sex Abuse in the U.S. Southwest

March 2, 2020Kathleen Holscher

How should we understand the higher rates of clergy sexual abuse in dioceses with large Native American populations?

Feature

The Problem with Spotlights: Rethinking Our Response to Clergy Sexual Abuse

March 2, 2020Brian Clites

Americans repeatedly ask new waves of Catholic survivors to come forward, only to abandon them.

Editor's Letter

Special Issue Editor's Letter: Religion & Sex Abuse Within and Beyond the Catholic Church

March 2, 2020Brett Krutzsch

If we are going to understand this pervasive problem and change our culture, we must address this issue directly.

Review

With Limits: Dusk Sets on the American Frontier

February 4, 2020Ed Simon

A review of Greg Grandin’s book The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in...

Perspective

Unsovereign Love: Thoughts on Race, Sex, and Undoing an Evangelical Education of Feeling

February 4, 2020Amaryah Shaye Armstrong

Reflections on a popular story about a Black, ex-lesbian convert to Evangelical Christianity

Excerpt

Ecopiety: Green Media and the Dilemma of Environmental Virtue

February 4, 2020Sarah McFarland Taylor

A book excerpt with an introduction by the author.

Perspective

Bathing the Gods in Bottled Water: An Account of Climate Change and Faith

February 4, 2020Tulasi Srinivas

What happens when sacred rivers become too polluted for gods and people?

Feature

Michelle Remembers and the Satanic Panic

February 4, 2020Megan Goodwin

The final installment in our three-part series about stories of abuse in minority religious communities and how they have...

Editor's Letter

Editor's Letter: New Year, New Things, and Pressing Issues

February 4, 2020Brett Krutzsch

The Editor shares new features coming to the Revealer and reflects on some of today’s urgent concerns

Announcements

Media Partnership Application with Sacred Writes

December 10, 2019Editorial Staff

Apply for our writing fellowship opportunity!

Perspective

Winter Reading Recommendations

December 10, 2019Revealer Editorial Staff

Our staff suggests books by recent Revealer writers.

Field Note

Ceding Authority: Notes on Identity and Power in the Classroom

December 10, 2019Abby Kluchin

How can we support students whose identities and experiences are different from our own?

Excerpt

American JewBu: Jews, Buddhists, and Religious Change

December 10, 2019Emily Sigalow

A book excerpt with an introduction by the author.

Perspective

Learning to Write about Religion

December 10, 2019Briallen Hopper

You, too, might be a religion writer.

Feature

The December Dilemma: Less Oy, More Joy

December 10, 2019Samira Mehta

How do Jewish-Christian interfaith families navigate the holiday season?

Editor's Letter

Editor's Letter: Intersecting Identities

December 10, 2019Brett Krutzsch

The Revealer’s Editor writes about conflicting identities and December holidays

Excerpt

Hunted: Predation and Pentecostalism in Guatemala

November 7, 2019Kevin Lewis O'Neill

A book excerpt with an introduction by the author.

Feature

Thea Bowman: A Black Nun for Sainthood

November 7, 2019Ashley Okwuosa

A nun who challenged the Catholic Church's racial injustices and her journey to sainthood.

Perspective

La Llorona Visits the American Academy of Religion: A Tribute to Luís D. León

November 7, 2019Daisy Vargas

Honoring a pioneering Latinx scholar of religion with the wailing female spirit known as La Llorona.

Feature

Moses Speaks Spanglish

November 7, 2019Daniel José Camacho

Bilingual and torn between identities, this writer imagines Moses as a proto-Latinx figure.

Editor's Letter

Editor's Letter: Borders & Boundaries

November 7, 2019Brett Krutzsch

The Revealer's Editor reflects on borders, race, ethnicity, and religion.

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American Catholic Studies: Forum on Catholic Sex Abuse and the Study of Religion

On Forgiveness, Clergy Abuse, and the Need for New Understandings

Black Catholics, Racism, and the Sex Abuse Crisis: A Personal Reflection

Priests That Moved: Catholicism, Colonized Peoples, and Sex Abuse in the U.S. Southwest

The Problem with Spotlights: Rethinking Our Response to Clergy Sexual Abuse

Special Issue Editor's Letter: Religion & Sex Abuse Within and Beyond the Catholic Church

With Limits: Dusk Sets on the American Frontier

Unsovereign Love: Thoughts on Race, Sex, and Undoing an Evangelical Education of Feeling

Ecopiety: Green Media and the Dilemma of Environmental Virtue

Bathing the Gods in Bottled Water: An Account of Climate Change and Faith

Michelle Remembers and the Satanic Panic

Editor's Letter: New Year, New Things, and Pressing Issues

Media Partnership Application with Sacred Writes

Winter Reading Recommendations

Ceding Authority: Notes on Identity and Power in the Classroom

American JewBu: Jews, Buddhists, and Religious Change

Learning to Write about Religion

The December Dilemma: Less Oy, More Joy

Editor's Letter: Intersecting Identities

Hunted: Predation and Pentecostalism in Guatemala

Thea Bowman: A Black Nun for Sainthood

La Llorona Visits the American Academy of Religion: A Tribute to Luís D. León

Moses Speaks Spanglish

Editor's Letter: Borders & Boundaries

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