Bread and Loneliness

April 1, 2007
Take This Bread: A Radical Conversion, by Sara Miles, reviewed by Scott Korb.

Thanks for Lying

March 22, 2007
Obama’s powerhouse pastor, Jeremiah Wright, talks back to The New York Times‘ Jodi Kantor: “Thank you for engaging in...

Hanging Ramadan

March 22, 2007
Patrick Cockburn in Kirkuk adds frightening context to the mainstream media reports on Tuesday’s execution of Saddam’s VP, Taha...

Born Free?

March 22, 2007
Kathryn Joyce on Southern Baptist big Al Mohler's Brave New World...

We Don't Need No Education!

March 21, 2007
Jon Stewart talks to Boston University Religious Studies Chair Steve Prothero about religious literacy: Prothero apparently thinks it'd be...

The Colorful Apocalypse

March 20, 2007
On The Revealer's sister site, Killing the Buddha: Greg Bottoms set out on the quest that resulted in...

Faith-Based Democrats?

March 19, 2007
The Winter 2007 issue of the Harvard Divinity Bulletin is an especially good issue of a magazine that ranges...

NYT: Lenin Gay? Wink, Wink

March 19, 2007
“When he thunders his dogma,” wrote the cartoonist Robert Minor in 1918, “one sees the fighting Lenin. He is...

Captain America, Murdered Mensch

March 11, 2007
WNYC’s “On the Media” interviews Captain America’s 93-year-old creator, Joe Simon, who’s sitting shiva for the <a href="murdered hero....

Switching for Success

March 11, 2007
The press is portraying Mitt Romney as an opportunistic flip-flopper for his newly-minted anti-abortion views, and pundits wonder if...

Is Terabithia a Christian Nation?

March 11, 2007
"Safety and faith are different things," Katherine Patterson, author of Bridge to Terabithia tells Christianity Today, rejecting the "safe...

Bono For Sale

March 11, 2007
From Christianity Today, an evangelical magazine, we learn that Bono has a new book coming from the conservative...

A Marriage Made in Heaven?

March 10, 2007
Peter Manseau: One evening just before Christmas, in a modest, two-bedroom apartment on 16th Street in Northwest Washington, the...

Amongst White Clouds

March 8, 2007
Friday, March 9: The Center for Religion and Media presents a New York screening and discussion of Amongst White...

Follow the Golf Ball

March 8, 2007
If you can’t follow the money, take a tour of the real estate. That’s what Joe Feuerherd did when...

Cannibals and Heretics

March 7, 2007
Global warming causes cannibalism in polar bears, say scientists. Things are heating up at the National Association of Evangelicals,...

Heebie-Jeebies!

March 6, 2007
Steve Beeber, author of The Heebie-Jeebies at CBGB's: A Secret History of Jewish Punk, asks: Was punk good...

Leave Ted Haggard Alone

March 6, 2007
Sharlet: The NYT reports today on more trouble for Ted Haggard's Colorado Springs New Life megachurch, forced to lay...

Religion As Race

March 6, 2007
Perhaps American anxieties over the possibility of a black president are being played out not through discussion of race,...

Does Obama Hate Yiddish?

March 6, 2007
Four questions about today’s report on growing tensions over Obama’s disinvitation of his pastor from his presidential announcement. 1....

Whose Bones?

March 4, 2007
Jesus’ bones? Whatever. Peter Manseau is talking about your bones and the mysteries of faith on the Long Island...

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