Jewish Encounters With the Christian Right
Sharlet: I'll be joining four other Jewish journalists for a panel discussion, "Jewish Encounters With the Christian Right," sponsored...
Religious Literacy
It’s a credit to our friend Steve Prothero’s new book, Religious Literacy, an exploration of the subject and argument...
Blowing the Whistle on Wade Horn
A high-ranking cabinet official in charge of $47 billion in funds decides to toss a million bucks to an...
In Character Gets Some
Mark Oppenheimer: "When politicians have to belong to churches, and when religion journalists seem to write only about churches,...
Ah, Just Don't F*ck With Anybody
Harper’s has just posted the first part of investigative reporter Ken Silverstein‘s March cover story, “Parties of God: The...
"Don't f*ck with the Jews"
Sharlet: John Derbyshire, of The National Review, on lessons for young pundits: “Almost the first thing you hear from...
Not Even Solomon Could Solve It
A Polish P.I. and his sidekick, a rat named Watson, attempt to solve the Case of the Meaning...
Moral Piggy-Backing
At Talk2Action, an activist-oriented news site about the Christian Right, The Revealer’s Kathryn Joyce examines the Christian Right’s “moral...
Tune In, Turn On
Sharlet: Maybe it’s not money that corrupts, it’s media. Jimmy Swaggart, Jim Bakker, Paul Crouch and his Trinity Broadcasting...
A New Front in the Abortion Wars
Some journalists will look on "UNdoing Reproductive Freedom: Christian Right NGOs Target the United Nations" with skepticism for...
A Funny, Chilling, Serious, Even-Handed Look at Bush's Religion
Jeff Sharlet: This Friday, March 2, the
Center for Religion and Media will present a free screening of With...
Great Minds
Declassified! Henry Kissinger and Kirk Douglas discuss God and hot girls.
How to Make a Martyr
"A martyr
Out, Out, Damned Christians
Out magazine didn’t post their feature on queer evangelicals in last month’s (February) issue, but it’s worth finding the...
Talking about Into Great Silence
Angela Zito: "Tiny bottle of Chartreuse in hand, I emerged in mid-town a few weeks ago from watching Into...
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My Secret War
Jeff Sharlet: Alan Jacobs, a literature scholar at evangelical Wheaton College, did not like my recent Harper's essay,...
Revealer Plug Special
Upcoming events: Desecrations, screenings, nominations, new publications
Everybody Loves Jesus
Or, the unofficial lobbying fest known as the National Prayer Breakfast. By Jeff Sharlet.
Through a Glass, Darkly
What the Christian Right sees when it looks at American history. By Jeff Sharlet. Originally published in the December,...
Jewish Freaks and Geeks
"Jewish Freaks and Geeks," presented by Eddie Portnoy. The most wonderful thing the new Jewish magazine Jewcy has published...
Workers of the World, Choose Your Venue
Sharlet: I've had occasion to speak in some handsome venues over the years, but I'll probably never find a...
Sam and Pat and Mitt
Sharlet: Has God been talking trash about Senator Sam Brownback to Pat Robertson? A year ago, I published a...
Azzam the American
Holly Berman: The Revealer has long maintained that most reporters don’t pay enough attention to the intellectual development of...