Watching Jesus Films for Lent

April 12, 2006
By S. Brent Plate: In the midst of another Lenten season, film lovers can find a plethora of movies...

The God Bomb

April 8, 2006
The overwhelming importance of Seymour Hersh's latest jawdropping report in The New Yorker lies, of course, in the...

Notes from the War Room

April 5, 2006
A historian of Christian martyrdom attends a Christian Right strategy session in the "War on Christians. By Elizabeth A. Castelli A...

Faith, Reason, and Murder

April 4, 2006
Jeff Sharlet in Columbia Journalism Review on Eyal Press' Absolute Convictions: An intimate history of Buffalo

Hot Nude Celeb Pro-Life Action

March 24, 2006
Nude Britney Spears in hot pro-life action! Artist Daniel Edwards sculpts Brit birthing baby Sean Preston -- on a...

Comic Religion

March 20, 2006
A visit to the comic book store reveals dueling impulses in pop culture religion: Atheist, in which our hero...

What's the Matter with The Economist?

March 9, 2006
Sharlet: The Economist generally wins points across the political spectrum for its sober, accurate reporting. That's why its hysterical,...

David v. Goliath: the Study

February 2, 2006
02 February 2006 The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force’s National Religious Leadership Roundtable hasreleased a new report this week,...

Man on Dog, History, Theology

May 22, 2005
22 May 2005 What The New York Times Didn’t Tell You About America, God, and Rick Santorum By Jeff Sharlet Kangaroo...

Fade to Center

May 5, 2005
Kathryn Joyce: While the religious right broadens its campaign to undermine reproductive freedom, what's left of the left prefers...

F.O.R. (Friend of Ratzinger)

April 26, 2005
26 April 2005 “God becoming man! I can only laugh at the arrogance of men — males –to shrink...

Justice Revisited

April 26, 2005
Kate Hawley: Two days after "Justice Sunday," the reviews are in: the Church telecast starring Senate Majority Leader Bill...

White-Hot Brother Love

April 25, 2005
25 April 2005 The Revealer‘s Jeff Sharlet on using sex as a weapon, at Nerve: “Take, for example, God’s Gift to Women (the title...

Nice Guy Ratzinger

April 20, 2005
20 April 2005 Sharlet: I listened to the pope yesterday on a long drive from New York to New...

Rockin' With Roy

April 13, 2005
13 April 2005 As media enthusiasts, we can’t claim to honor the second commandment — no graven images —...

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....

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