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October 2017

October 06, 2017

Kneeling in Silence: Colin Kaepernick and the Religious Rejoinder to Trump

From the moment that Colin Kaepernick sat down for the national anthem before the first...

November 2016

November 22, 2016

Love Trumps Nothing

By Kyle Sebastian Vitale. With the November elections, as with so many recent social conflicts,...

June 2016

June 28, 2016

Do People Still Worship Baal?

By Nero Calatrava. Ever since the authors of the Bible portrayed Baal as a wicked...

June 24, 2016

(Culture) War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning

By Christopher Pieper and Nathaniel Dietrick, Baylor University. In 2002, a year after America...

April 2016

April 19, 2016

The Palmarian Church: New Rome or Fanatical Sect?

By Maria Hall. On a hilltop on the plains of Andalucía in Southern Spain,...

March 2016

March 01, 2016

“Covenant and Controversy”: Examining the Christian Roots of Anti-Semitism

By Joshua Sharf. Over the last 50 years, the success of Israel, America’s movement...

September 2015

September 24, 2015

Pope Francis and the Jews

By Michael Deschamps. The Roman Catholic Church is an institution with nearly two thousand years...

September 15, 2015

Dangers of Legitimizing Bigotry

By Richard Cizik. Last week, a Sikh American resident from the Chicago suburbs was brutally...

June 2015

June 22, 2015

An Exploration into the Evangelical Obsession with the Unborn

By Kristen Syme. On an April morning in 2008 during my brief stint at Bible...

March 2015

March 24, 2015

¡Si, se puede! The Feathered Snake Comes to Bring Spring

By Mandy Gardner. Southern Mexico, 21 March 2015, 5:17pm The sky was peppered with clouds,...

March 09, 2015

Jainism and Sikhism: The Value of Being “Footnote” Traditions

By Brianne Donaldson. In the recently published Norton Anthology of World Religions, there were two notable...

September 2014

September 09, 2014

Presidents, National Prayer, and 9/11

By Christine Wicker. American presidents routinely call for six national prayer days each year; three...

September 03, 2014

Narendra Modi and the Dawoodi Bohras: A Relationship of Profound Ambivalence

By Abdeali Ujjainwalla. Former Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi’s ascendency to Prime Ministership in India has...

July 2014

July 11, 2014

Quashing Jewish Dissent on Israel

By Shalom Goldman, Duke University. A New Yorker cartoon of a few years back shows...

April 2014

April 28, 2014

Together Fighting Hatred and Intolerance

By Rabbi Dr. Bernhard H. Rosenberg I am the son of Holocaust survivors. Most of...

February 2014

February 19, 2014

The Scholars: An Alternative Story about Wendy Doniger and “The Hindus”

By Vamsee Juluri Imagine this: A book called The Women, written by a man who...

September 2013

September 11, 2013

Johnny Cash Is In the Promised Land

By Shalom Goldman, Duke University Johnny Cash died on September 12, 2003, and as we...

February 2013

February 04, 2013

Inhofe, with God on His Side, vs. Hagel

By Shalom Goldman, Duke University At the confirmation hearings for Chuck Hagel’s nomination to head...