25 August 2004 Daily Links

August 25, 2004
John Safran versus God: Australian comedian/documentary filmaker John Safran (of streaking through Jerusalem fame) has made a new series...

24 August 2004 Daily Links

August 24, 2004
“‘This shrine’s a problem.'” NPR’s Steve Inskeep talks to Washington Post embed Karl Vickabout the “politics” complicating things in Najaf. Listen. Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien...

23 August 2004 Daily Links

August 23, 2004
With regard to the swift boat controversy, a quick lesson in kairos from the greatest American pagan writer, William...

Here on Earth, Right Now

August 22, 2004
Today at 3 pm eastern time (and thereafter online): Revealer editor Jeff Sharlet on Wisconsin’s Public Radio’s “Here on Earth, with Jean Feraca,” to discuss...

21 August 2004 Daily Links

August 21, 2004
Show yourself: David Adam, science correspondent for The Guardian, reports on the announcement yesterday of a multi-national group of scientists who...

20 August 2004 Daily Links

August 20, 2004
Tired of Deal Hudson? Much better Catholic writing is to be found in V.Y. Mudimbe‘s story atWords Without Borders, a...

19 August 2004 Daily Links

August 19, 2004
Everyone likes a winner: Bush has been using images of the Iraqi soccer team in his advertising and inserting...

19 August 2004 Daily Links

August 19, 2004
Wash Post headline gets it wrong: Melanie Mattson of Just a Bump in the Beltway calls The Revealer‘s attention to a story in today’s paper...

On a Shaky Wall

August 17, 2004
By Jeff Sharlet Beacon Press has just published a useful little volume for journalists on the God beat: The Separation...

17 August 2004 Daily Links

August 17, 2004
The Nashville Tennessean is still looking for the right candidate to fill its religion reporter’s job, vacated when Brian Lewis...

16 August 2004 Daily Links

August 16, 2004
NPR reports on the controversial new “Buddha Bar” of Waikiki Beach, Hawaii, the name of which sparked a letter-writing campaign...

Bible Porn

August 16, 2004
Erik Hanson: “Once, when I was eight, I knelt down at my bed alongside my mother, admitted I was...

15 August 2004 Daily Links

August 15, 2004
The President says he’s a “soldier of God.” His inspiration is Jesus. And he’s fighting the “emperor of evil.”...

13 August 2004 Daily Links

August 13, 2004
Pregnant by Jesus? The BBC reports that one of Britain’s fastest growing churches is claiming a number of “miracle babies”...

12 August 2004 Daily Links

August 12, 2004
The Imam Ali Mosque in Najaf has had a dual historical role as both holy shrine and rallying point...

And the Devil Likes Schlitz

August 11, 2004
God apparently prefers Coors. Peter Coors, that is, the brewery heir who won yesterday’s Republican primary for the open...

11 August 2004 Daily Links

August 11, 2004
Every now and then you come across a prayer that is so crazy, so ecstatic, so much in love...

God Willing?

August 10, 2004
David Domke, University of Washington professor and author of the just-released book, God Willing?: Political Fundamentalism in the White House,...

10 August 2004 Daily Links

August 10, 2004
Veli-Matti Karkkainen, a Finnish theologian who has taught at Fuller Theological Seminary, the United States’ largest interdenominational seminary, since...

They Have What to Say?

August 9, 2004
Hamodia, America’s only English-language Jewish daily, was conceived as an antidote to mainstream press. For Stephen Vider, writing at Nextbook, it...

9 August 2004 Daily Links

August 9, 2004
Blogging from Baghdad: “I always love passing by the churches. It gives me a momentary sense that everything must...

07 August 2004 Daily Links

August 7, 2004
Why Bush will win: “Bush isn’t a fire-and-brimstone preacher, talking about sinners in the hands of an angry God. He’s...

06 August 2004 Daily Links

August 6, 2004
Christianity Today’s Steven Gertz draws attention to another bill currently before the Senate, overlooked as attention focused on the Federal...

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