Articles — The Revealer

Put on your Sunday (Law)suit

May 22, 2012

Ashley Baxstrom: In squint-at-the-screen-to-be-sure news, The Raw Story reports that a church in Oregon is suing a woman...

Feature, Review

Perverse Mission? Catholic Approaches to Foreign Policy

May 21, 2012

Reverse Mission: Transnational Religious Communities and the Making of US Foreign Policy By Timothy Byrnes. Georgetown University Press, 2001. 216 pp. by Frances...

America's Buddhist Sister Act

May 17, 2012

Ashley Baxstrom: In case you missed it - we’ve already covered that Catholic nuns are having a

Daily Links: "Which Reminds Me" Edition

May 16, 2012

Hear Kathryn Joyce, The Revealer's former managing editor, talk about personhood bills, the Quiverfull movement, and the patriarchy movement...

Playing Amendment One

May 14, 2012

Becky Garrison on the political positions played by media, voters, advocates and the president on Amendment One.

Daily Links: What Social Contract? Edition

May 11, 2012

Jim Davis on the death of a predatory priest. Amy Levin on liberalism and feminism. The Immanent...

Wherever Two or More Women Are Gathered...

May 11, 2012

...the Catholic Church seems to find "radical feminist" ideology. Even if the gatherers are cookie-hawking tweens. And members of...

Queer Methodist Doings

May 9, 2012

Becky Garrison: A Gallup poll released on May 20, 2011 states that for the first time a majority (53%) of...

His Holiness Gets Huffed

May 7, 2012

Ashley Baxstrom: The Huffington Post announced on Friday that its very own Arianna Huffington – the Post’s namesake? Editor? Aggregator...

Daily Links: Grand Jury Duty Blues

May 4, 2012

I'm three weeks down, one to go. Serving justice in Brooklyn has kept me quiet, but here's what I'm...

Daily Links: Politic Poles Edition

April 3, 2012

Schiavo, Beinart, Stem Cells, NOM, and CSW!

Daily Links: "We Should All Get To Do What We Want To" Edition

March 2, 2012

This week the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools denied an appeal by a Jewish Orthodox school team...

Tying Knots

February 16, 2012

Becky Garrison: In the battle for marriage equality, a federal appeals court and the Washington State legislature delivered both a...

The Gospel of Sacred Candy Hearts

February 14, 2012

By Amy Levin Did Santa bring me a boyfriend this year? Smooches for all red, juicy collagen-chocolate filled lips. This...

A Red Bagel

February 13, 2012

By Adam H. Becker When I was little my mother would get me a red bagel on Valentine's Day and...

Evangelicals, Not Invited to the 9/11 Party

September 10, 2011

The best and most prominent reminder of the diversity of American Christian thought arrived on the New York City...

Celebrity Reaction to Osama's Death, And Its Dangers

May 5, 2011

I am embarassed to admit this (really quite embarrassed) but I learned about Osama Bin laden's assasination from Paris...

JFK Loved LDS, You Should Too!

April 27, 2011

Kelly Smurthwaite at ksl.com writes that while prominent news outlets are citing the Mormon faith of two GOP...

Give Us This Day Our Daily Links

April 4, 2011

"I believe the Founding Fathers were moved around like men on a chessboard put in place at that time...

Frances Kissling on On Being

January 19, 2011

Frances Kissling, a visiting scholar at University of Pennsylvania Center for Bioethics and former president of Catholics...

Of Football, God, & Twitter

December 2, 2010

Elissa Lerner: Unless you're a Buffalo Bills fan, you might have missed an epic dropped pass by Bills...

King Solomon Would Not Be Pleased

September 30, 2010

Elissa Lerner: If you're sick of the Park51 situation, check out the latest from Ayodhya, a holy site...

"Ground Zero Mosque" Update. Oh my!

August 13, 2010

For more commentary on the proposed Muslim community center in Manhattan, don't miss Hendrick Hertzberg at The New...

Rodney Stark, Crusading

May 20, 2010

Were the Crusades all that bad that Bill Clinton had to apologize for them in the wake of 9/11?...

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