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July 2014

July 10, 2014

Policing Sexuality: The Criminalization of Africa’s Queer Population

Recently, the global queer rights movement has been receiving a lot of attention in the...

July 10, 2014

Evangelicalism and the Future

Some years ago, a long-time friend of mine was asked, at the last minute, to...

July 10, 2014

Obama’s Evangelical Gravy Train

On March 24, just a month after Ugandan President Museveni signed a bill making homosexuality...

July 10, 2014

Hobby Lobby Puts Obama Between God and Gays

President Barack Obama’s seminal gay rights legislation has become the latest casualty of the Supreme...

July 10, 2014

Beyond False Choices: The Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship and Black Baptist Identities

by C J RhodesR3 Contributor*First Appeared on the C J Rhodes blogThis week approximately 30,000...

July 09, 2014

Mississippi Burning Killings: Religious Terrorism?

Samuel Holloway Bowers, the first Imperial Wizard of the White Knights of the Ku Klux...

July 08, 2014

Emory Receives Grant to Explore Changes in Theological Education

Emory University's Candler School of Theology has received a $460,000 grant from Lilly Endowment to...

July 07, 2014

Fear of a Black God and White Devils: Jay Z and the Five Percent Nation-Part 3

by Andre KeyContributor to R3Read Part 1 here. Read Part 2 here. Throughout the black religious...

July 07, 2014

Supreme Court Playing a Long Game

The Supreme Court led by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. showed again this year...

July 07, 2014

Pastoral Care of the Queer Person: Questions for the Synod

San Francisco's Archbishop Cordileone was met with strong opposition to his participation in the recent...

July 07, 2014

The Last Pulpit Prince: Gardner C. Taylor

He is the last pulpit prince. At 96 years old, Gardner C. Taylor has outlived...

July 07, 2014

Unlearning the Lies from the Theologians of Slavery-Part 1

Warren Throckmorton shares a bit more from historian Thomas Kidd on “George Whitfield and Slavery.” Kidd...

July 04, 2014

The Hobby Lobby Impact: Q&A

The U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing for-profit businesses to opt out of the contraceptive mandate...

July 04, 2014

Dear Christians: Stop Opposing Obama’s Ban on LGBTQ Job Discrimination

I grew up in a deeply Christian family in Oklahoma, the heartland of America. We...

July 04, 2014

Hobby Lobby Is Already Creating New Religious Demands on Obama

This week, in the Hobby Lobby case, the Supreme Court ruled that a religious employer...

July 03, 2014

Everything You Know About the Civil War is Wrong

On the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War, Americans are engaged in...

July 03, 2014

Reclaiming the Sacred: Five Uniting Religious Principles

It's disheartening to persons of faith that something as beautiful as religion, which brings so...

July 03, 2014

Meet the Non-Christians Who Take the Bible Literally, Word for Word

A recent Gallup poll on Americans' views of the Bible got fairly broad media attention,...

July 02, 2014

Black History – Lost, Stolen, or Strayed

Bill Cosby served as the narrator for this 1968 documentary on African Americans and the...

July 01, 2014

Christian Right Secession Fantasy

A Saturday ago at the annual conference of the Faith and Freedom Coalition, Louisiana Gov....

June 2014

June 30, 2014

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Hobby Lobby

June 30, 2014

Badly Behaved Women: The Story of Exodus

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich once said, “Well behaved women rarely make history.[1]” Harriett Tubman, Rosa Parks,...

June 30, 2014

Bishop Henry McNeal Turner and the Politics of Reconstruction-Part 2

by Andre E. JohnsonR3 Editor*Read part 1 here. Get your copy of the Forgotten Prophet: Bishop Henry McNeal Turner...

June 29, 2014

Theology-in-Progress: Beginnings

For the past two years I have been working on an book project that in...

June 29, 2014

Too Many Follow the Gospel of Greed

I once wrote that the black church was dead. It was a deliberate provocation. I wanted to...

June 29, 2014

Revisiting Racism

For white people living in the United States, the entanglement of Christianity with chattel slavery...

June 29, 2014

Unearthing The Surprising Religious History Of American Gay Rights Activism

On New Year's Day 1965, hundreds of gay San Franciscans arrived at 625 Polk Street...

June 27, 2014

Womanist and Black Feminist Responses to Tyler Perry’s Productions

African American playwright, actor, television producer and filmmaker Tyler Perry is an American cultural phenomenon....

June 27, 2014

Coming Out in the Muslim Community

One of the greatest heartbreaks in my life occurred after coming out at the age...

June 27, 2014

Hey Religion, Your Misogyny is Showing

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate from South Africa, called one of his...

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