25 September 2004 Daily Links

September 25, 2004
Dream with the fishes: A Georgia company, Eternal Reefs, has fused memorials with sea conservation to make “reef balls”:...

24 September 2004 Daily Links

September 24, 2004
The Republican Party admits to sending mass mailings to Arkansas and West Virginia residents warning that “‘liberals'” seek to...

23 September 2004 Daily Links

September 23, 2004
“‘If one'” — that’d be a gay person — “‘ever looks at me'” — and that would be Jimmy...

22 September 2004 Daily Links

September 22, 2004
Deal Hudson has announced that he will resign as publisher of Crisis magazine at year’s end as a result of the...

Indonesia: "How We Did It"

September 21, 2004
You can learn a lot about a person by looking at their bookshelf, The New York Timeswould have us believe. Jane...

21 September 2004 Daily Links

September 21, 2004
Exasperated by cell phones ringing during mass, four Catholic churches in Mexico are illegally jamming the cell phone signals with Israeli-made...

20 September 2004 Daily Links

September 20, 2004
The first round of stories about the Smithsonian’s new museum of the American Indian is over, and The Revealer awards first...

19 September 2004 Daily Links

September 19, 2004
Doug Grow, of The Minneapolis Star Tribune, reports on the tempest-in-a-teapot in central Minnesota’s Renville County, after Texas-transplant Rick Blauvelt...

18 September 2004 Daily Links

September 18, 2004
Anti-Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) activists meeting in Nairobi called for comprehensive legislation banning the practice, which removes part of all...

17 September 2004 Daily Links

September 17, 2004
The Republican National Committee sends mailings to West Virginia voters warning that the Bible will be banned if Democrats win in...

16 September 2004 Daily Links

September 16, 2004
Forget about Bob Jones University. Republicans know what’s best for Catholics. Are Bush’s religious beliefs “‘as American as apple pie,'” as...

15 September 2004 Daily Links

September 15, 2004
Madonna, and entourage (including Marla Trump, Demi Moore, and Donna Karan), are scheduled to arrive in Jerusalem today to...

14 September 2004 Daily Links

September 14, 2004
“‘They’ve done so much with outlawing and restricting access to abortion that they’ve set their sights on birth control...

My Life in the Bush of Ghosts

September 14, 2004
“World Music” and the Commodification of Religious Experience: Professor Steve Feld of the University of New Mexico will explore what happens...

Other Peoples' Rituals

September 14, 2004
Every now and then The Revealer receives a press release, or a sales pitch, or a call to arms — or,...

13 September 2004 Daily Links

September 13, 2004
John Leland’s New York Times report on Christian rap is about as embarrassing as you might expect (explaining that a youth...

10 September 2004 Daily Links

September 10, 2004
Pew’s latest study finds that “Americans in most religious categories want laws to define marriage as between a man and...

09 September 2004 Daily Links

September 9, 2004
A car bomb detonated outside the Australian Embassy in Jakarta killed nine and wounded 173 just before Indonesia’s presidential...

08 September 2004 Daily Links

September 8, 2004
“If Kerry Wins…“: Dick Cheney opts for equal opportunity voter intimidation. “‘Thank you, Lord, for loving journalism'”: Columbia Journalism Review’s Gal Beckerman writes...

07 September 2004 Daily Links

September 7, 2004
“It says something about a chasm in American culture that two groups that deride each other’s core beliefs use...

06 September 2004 Daily Links

September 6, 2004
A group of Iraqi militants has asked the influential Sunni organization, the Association of Muslim Scholars, to issue a...

05 September 2004 Daily Links

September 5, 2004
“Evangelical Christianity’s dance with secular culture has always been a complicated one. Whereas Biola once trained students to use...

03 September 2004 Daily Links

September 3, 2004
Got a privilege to be hostile, a Revealer favorite, points us to this overlooked AlterNet story: Swiss citizen Tariq Ramadan, one of the...

02 September 2004 Daily Links

September 2, 2004
From the Kerry war room, on the uses and abuses of scriptural metaphor. Melanie Hunter of CNSNews reports the story of a Reuters editor, Todd...

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