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October 2014

October 03, 2014

Exodus: Gods and Kings

October 01, 2014

A Reflection on Ferguson: An Intergenerational Dialogue on Activism, Experience, and Transformation

October 01, 2014

Turning Tables Teach-In: Christian Response to Racialized Violence

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September 2014

September 30, 2014

3 Ways Jesus Read the Bible That Evangelicals Are Told Not to Do

For Evangelicals--and I'm among them--Jesus and the Bible are high on the priority list. Not...

September 30, 2014

How a Black Gay Mormon Kid Lost His Faith

Growing up Mormon in rural Alabama sheltered me from many lessons that my friends and...

September 30, 2014

Is America Losing its Religious Vitality?

Over the last week, I have been seeing a confluence of concerns regarding religious vitality...

September 30, 2014

Religion as a Social Construct

I think we’re ready to get into the philosophical arguments about religion now. This is...

September 29, 2014

Racism, Oppression and the Hope of the Gospel

A few months ago, I sat in church with tears streaming down my face like...

September 28, 2014

The Health Effects of Leaving Religion

Curtis Penfold got kicked out of his apartment, fired from his job, and left Brigham...

September 27, 2014

My Journey to Feminism: How Questioning Religion Started It All

I was raised as a Lutheran and my life growing up was filled with religion;...

September 27, 2014

It’s Official: Religion Doesn’t Make You More Moral

Suppose you actually do have an angel over your shoulder telling you the right thing...

September 27, 2014

The Myth of Religious Violence

As we watch the fighters of the Islamic State (Isis) rampaging through the Middle East,...

September 27, 2014

Spirituality, Religion, and Black Women’s Well-Being

A number of studies have suggested that religion plays a critical role in black Americans'...

September 27, 2014

Hip Hop And Religion

For a while, during our adolescence in the nineties, it felt like hip-hop could answer...

September 27, 2014

Public Sees Religion’s Influence Waning

Nearly three-quarters of the public (72%) now thinks religion is losing influence in American life,...

September 26, 2014

How Lecrae Found Success Mixing Rap and Theology

He’s been crowned the “new hip-hop king” and his newest album, Anomaly, topped iTunes and...

September 26, 2014

Episcopal Church’s Katharine Jefferts Schori To Step Down After Current Term

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori, the first woman elected to head a national...

September 25, 2014

Provoked to Politic: The Pew Foundation, Clergy, and Public Theology

I believe that people should weigh their political opinions in light of their faith commitments....

September 23, 2014

Lament and Confess: Forgive Us, Michael Brown

The past several weeks, pictures and videos of the response in Ferguson, MO to the...

September 23, 2014

How Jesus Views Women

Ray Rice and Adrian Peterson have more in common than the fact that their domestic...

September 23, 2014

Michael Brown and Me: Profiling, Preachers and Tasers

Is there any fairness in the American justice system? Can people of every racial/ethnic group...

September 22, 2014

Why “Left Behind’ Should Be…..Left Behind

On October 3, theaters across the country will be lowering their screens for the much...

September 22, 2014

Jesus Was Crucified Because Disciples Were Armed

Jesus may have been crucified because his followers were carrying weapons, according to a scholarly...

September 22, 2014

MLK Jr., the Two Kingdoms and the Politics of Love

“In these days of uncertainty, the evils of war and of economic and racial injustice...

September 20, 2014

The Concept of God

One of my biggest frustrations with religious discussion is the unestablished baseline for the concept...

September 20, 2014

US v. Them: The Pitfalls of Righteous Rhetoric

On June 19 of this year, the National Organization for Marriage (NOM) hosted its second...

September 19, 2014

National Baptist Convention USA, and Women in Ministry

The National Baptist Convention USA, Inc. has morphed into the Southern Baptist Convention. Sadly, few...

September 19, 2014

Ephren Taylor’s Disastrous Megachurch Ponzi Scheme

In 1913, Charles Russell, a restorationist minister from Pittsburgh, was accused of bilking his followers...

September 18, 2014

Punishment or Child Abuse?

THE indictment last week of the N.F.L. player Adrian Peterson by a Texas grand jury...

September 17, 2014

#Theology of #Ferguson

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