Articles — The Revealer

RT if u

April 25, 2012

Ashley Baxstrom: You’ve probably heard at this point about the Vatican’s statement concerning what it considers to be the...

Review

The World Before Her: Making Indian Women

April 23, 2012

A review of The World Before Her, now showing in the Tribeca Film Festival. by Natasha Raheja The opening sequence...

An Art Critic in Ethiopia

April 22, 2012

From Holland Cotter's article on his visit to the sunken churches of Lalibela: A priest, in white, stood at...

Chuck Colson Reads

April 21, 2012

Anthea Butler at Religion Dispatches David Badash at The New Civil Rights Movement Jeff Sharlet on Twitter Michael...

Our Rabbi

April 21, 2012

Rachel Barenblat at Velveteen Rabbi summarizes last Saturday’s Bloggercon session on religion and blogging.

4/24: Screening of Antonioni's CHUNG KUO - CHINA, with Angela Zito

April 19, 2012

THE COLLOQUIUM FOR UNPOPULAR CULTURE presents: CHUNG KUO - CHINA (dir. Michelangelo Antonioni, 1972), 208 min. Introduced by Angela Zito WHEN: Tuesday...

"Radical feminist themes incompatible with the Catholic faith."

April 19, 2012

The bishops have taken nearly four years to plan their renovation of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious. The...

Feature

So Long, Rowan Williams

April 16, 2012

What does Rowan Williams's resignation mean for American Anglicans? By Daniel Schultz Word reached us lately that the eyebrows of the...

In the World links, Unfinished Business edition

April 13, 2012

Nora Connor: In 2008 the Chinese government recognized the annual Qingming festival, or Tomb Sweeping Day, as a national...

TransFaith, TransWeb

April 12, 2012

Becky Garrison: The Miss Universe Organization’s decision to change their rules so that transgender women can compete appears to...

Intubated Women, Catholic Health Care and What it Means to be Alive

April 11, 2012

The Catholic Church understands far better than patients’ rights advocates do how religion, gender and sexuality work in society....

Daily Links

April 11, 2012

Intelligent design, Günter Grass, Kathryn Joyce on Santorum's family, Kony, Andrew Sullivan's call to follow Jesus, me and feeding...

Education as Battleground: Schooling Muslims in Northern Nigeria

April 10, 2012

by Alex Thurston This post is the first of a series on Muslim schooling in Northern Nigeria. Steady acts of violence...

Restricting Free Speech or Promoting Hate?

April 4, 2012

Becky Garrison: Even though the Family Research Council was designated as a hate group by the Southern Poverty...

In the World Links: Lost & Found in Translation Edition

April 4, 2012

Nora Connor: In Poland, the Bhagavad Gita is now available in translation directly from Sanskrit to Polish, thanks...

Reading Widely: Our Recent Favorites

April 3, 2012

Some of the best religion and media reads from around the webs this week.

Daily Links: Politic Poles Edition

April 3, 2012

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

U.S. Religion by Number

March 30, 2012

Ashley Baxstrom: Where would we be without the Huffington Post? NOT in the know about the most and...

Review

Riot in the Cathedral

March 30, 2012

A review of The Orthodox Church and Russian Politics, by Irina Papkova. Oxford University Press, 2011. By Sean Guillory In late February,...

I'm Not Religious, I Just Love Meditation

March 29, 2012

Amy Levin: While the image of Oprah endorsing transcendental meditation is about as banal as a priest offering the...

Put a Gun to their Head

March 29, 2012

Maybe use of fear and violence isn’t the best way to teach about fear and violence. Ashley Baxstrom: This headline...

Feature

The Pope Has Left the Island

March 28, 2012

By Nora Connor Pope...

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