Rise of the Egg People

February 26, 2008
“Huckabee endorses ‘egg as person’ amendment” in Colorado, reports the Denver Post. The Post doesn’t mention that the proposed...

Baby Talk

February 25, 2008
TUESDAY: Revealer Kathryn Joyce will be talking on her forthcoming book, Quiverfull: Inside the Christian Patriarchy Movement, and two...

My Bible, My Buffalo

February 22, 2008
Brett Grainger's Plymouth Brethren family revered manual labor and looked on books other than the Bible with mild...

Don't Make the South Rise Again

February 20, 2008
Jeff Sharlet: One of the best magazines around, Oxford American -- a glossy quarterly dedicated to writing about the...

The Party Faithful

February 19, 2008
Amy Sullivan is one of the most thoughtful champion of "faith-based Democrats," a growing wing of the party that...

It's Gettin' Chilly in Here!

February 19, 2008
SEE Kathryn Joyce talk about her recent Nation cover story on the latest Christian conservative craze, “demographic winter.” (That’s...

NYT: Stay Out of Our Pages!

February 15, 2008
Is the New York Times actually anti-abortion? In subtle ways, yes, argues Debbie Nathan in The New Republic, just...

Prophets of Moderation

February 15, 2008
Diane Winston likes The Atlantic's new religion issue. (Worst coverline ever: "Which Religion Will Win?") We do, too,...

Missing: The "Right" Babies

February 15, 2008
Christian conservatives predict a looming catastrophe as birthrates fall in Europe and Muslim immigration rises. Kathryn Joyce reports.

Orgone Sounds Like?

February 14, 2008
If you happen to be in Vienna and in need of... stimulation, you'll want to visit Jewish Museum of...

Bishop Who?

February 14, 2008
Last September we noted the death of D. James Kennedy, a leader of Christian conservatism in America. More important...

Save "Spiral Jetty"!

February 13, 2008
The artist Robert Smithson died in 1973 when a small plane malfunctioned while he was filming his masterpiece, "Spiral...

Profit Mel

February 13, 2008
Somebody should have told Mel Gibson that he was supposed to share the 30 pieces of silver.

Hip Christians, pt. 345,678

February 10, 2008
Neela Banerjee on the new, wild and crazy Bible graphic novel. This time it’s manga, which has another precedent,...

God is a Monster

February 9, 2008
Gabriel McKee on sin and redemption in Cloverfield. The Revealer editors were reminded by a recent viewing of...

Huckabee Pecans

February 9, 2008
Huckabee is Paulie Walnuts to John McCain’s Tony Soprano, says Dan Schur in today’s NYT, responsible for kneecapping Romney...

Gimme Shelter

February 8, 2008
"Gimme Shelter," Sasha Abramsky's report in The Nation on the "New Sanctuary Movement" -- a formalized network of houses...

Eat, Pray, Loathe

February 7, 2008
Jewcy's Izzy Grinspan may be overly-optimistic in reporting a backlash against Elizabeth Gilbert's spiritually infantile Eat, Pray, Love, but...

Religion Dispatches

February 7, 2008
New on the gods beat: Religion Dispatches, created by two religious studies scholars, Gary Laderman of Emory and...

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