The Last Man on Earth: A Romance
By Kathryn Joyce “Back in 1985 [Margaret Atwood] was highly amused by the initial reactions to her Orwellian...
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Civil Rights, 40 Years On
By Kathryn Joyce Nationwide, the media today marked the 40th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, which outlawed discrimination in public...
Re-Branding Revolution
Are media misconceptions of evangelicals about to start working in their political favor? By Kathryn Joyce After The Los Angeles...
The Catholic Divide?
Culture warriors try again with the “Catholic Divide.” By Kathryn Joyce This week, The New York Times’s John Tierney dispensed a reassuring...
Godzilla, Born Again
The original Godzilla, a parable of atomic hubris, is playing in America for the first time. Is its hero...
Facts, Faith, and "The Jesus Factor"
On the uses and abuses of neutrality by the religious right, the liberal media, and the journalists caught in...
NPR's Little Gods
Kathryn Joyce examines NPR’s mild religion. It might be a natural reaction, considering the “uptick”of religion-associated violence in the world, to...
Born-Again, Not Really Dead, and a New Reason to Blow Yourself Up in Iraq
A daily collage of religion news from the war in Iraq. See also two new Revealer features: “Coffins,” by Michael Lesy;...
Secular Confessions
Revealer contributor Scott Korb confesses reservations about an online confessional: Mitzi Confesses (The Wedding March, 1928) Notproud.com is black and white, simple,...
Personal Training for the Spiritually Unfit
While David Klinger investigates the effect deadly force has on the cops who employ it, the Army opts for...
Personal Training for the Spiritually Unfit
Into the Kill Zone by David Klinger “They must practice spiritual fitness to live the life the Army...
Political Hondurassment
John Negroponte at the Prayer Service for the United Nations Community, 10-9-01 (Photo Orthodox Church in America) Here...
Welcome to Godsend
Revealer associate editor Kathryn Joyce writes: In the title story of his collection, Welcome to the Monkey House, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.tells us what all...
Church of Fools
A reader writes: “Enough about Blogs already and enough about internet religion!! Another week of this and The Revealer will be...
A Guide for (and to) the Godless
Revealer associate editor Kathryn Joyce writes: Atheist-turned-Christian-scholar Alister McGrath has written a new book, The Twilight of Atheism: The Rise and Fall of Disbelief in...
Voodoo Postmortem
Revealer associate editor Kathryn Joyce writes: It’s more than an un-PC cliche. “‘Voodoo is part of Haitian politics,'” voodoo priest, Philippe Castera tells Marina Jimenez,...
Christ of the Coup
The Revealer‘s associate editor, Kathryn Joyce, gives The Wall Street Journal’s op-ed page poor grades in theology and history: “…The Christ of...
Human Weapon
“I break so many taboos when I become a suicide bomber…. I think this nihilism is very new. It’s...
Human Weapon
Filmmaker Ilan Ziv talks about Human Weapon, a history and investigation of suicide bombing. “The most brutal form of terrorism is...
The Voodoo Question
Most of the mainstream press has covered the violence in Haiti as if just learning about the country for...
Man Without a Country: "The Myth of the Muslim Tide"
by Nora Connor His sociology is methodical, clear and convincing, but he’s bringing a slide-rule and a pocket protector...
Persecution Complexes
A historian of early Christianity looks at contemporary evangelicalism’s persecution complexes in light of the Christian martyrdom tradition and...