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January 2014
January 22, 2014
Refocusing and Redefining Hip Hop: An Analysis of Lecrae’s Contribution to Hip Hop
Out of the dust and ashes from apartment buildings burning in the streets of the...
January 22, 2014
The Church of Kanye West: ‘Yeezianity’ and Humanism
Its website declares Yeezianity “THE BEST CHURCH OF ALL TIME!!!!!” Like any good religion, it has several...
January 21, 2014
More Religiously Conservative Protestants? More Divorce
Divorce is higher among religiously conservative Protestants – and even drives up divorce rates for...
January 21, 2014
Martin Luther King, Jr.: How Christian Churches Can Continue His Legacy
In 1983–the year after I was born–President Ronald Reagan officially designated the third Monday in...
January 21, 2014
The Uncompromising Anti-Capitalism of Martin Luther King Jr.
In the thousands of speeches and celebrations on the official Martin Luther King holiday since...
January 21, 2014
Non-theism and the “Nones”: Part 1
Scholarly Production of the Religiously Unaffiliated Sitting in the audience at the “Discussing...
January 21, 2014
Jeremiah Wright: King Had a Dream, Obama Has a Drone
I hated the way Reverend Jeremiah Wright was treated during the 2008 presidential campaign.Republicans used...
January 20, 2014
Started From the Bottom Now You Where?: An MLK Day Reflection, of Sorts
Cheryl Clarke once prudently instructed, “So, all of us would do well to stop fighting...
January 20, 2014
Blacks and Jews in America: Fifty Years Later
1964 was a significant year in the relationship between Blacks and Jews in America. Black...
January 17, 2014
Special #MLK Message From #BishopWalker on #TheSHIFT
Bishop Joseph Walker's response to the open letter initiated by Dr. Valerie Bridgeman in response...
January 17, 2014
Using Our Sanitized Imagination: Why We Don’t Really Like MLK
by C J RhodesR3 Contributor*This first appeared on the C J Rhodes blogOn January 15...
January 17, 2014
Keeping Tabs on Obama’s Church Attendance Is No Way to Gauge His Faith
An article in the New York Times last week tallied up the number of times President Obama has attended...
January 16, 2014
Flipping the Script: Mimetic Theory and the Nonviolent God
When I was in seminary, one of my best friends came up with a brilliant...
January 16, 2014
Rethinking Biblical Literalism for Our Own Well-being
I recently came across a few statistics about black women and religion that weren’t surprising,...
January 15, 2014
The first piece of writing I ever published was called "Christianity and Humanism." All my...
January 15, 2014
Are Liberals Too “Special” to Go to Church?
New research from psychologists from the New York University suggests that the desire to feel...
January 15, 2014
‘Spiritual but Not Religious’: A Rising, Misunderstood Voting Bloc
Spirituality is a big story in politics. Maybe as big a story as religion. It’s...
January 14, 2014
Martin Luther King and the African American Prophetic Tradition
R3 editor Dr. Andre E. Johnson will give a lecture on Martin Luther King Jr....
January 14, 2014
Assault in Academia: My Meeting at RCA, Part 4
By Andre E. JohnsonR3 EditorRead the series hereI eagerly opened the email to read what...
January 13, 2014
The Ebony Exodus Project: Why Some Black Women Are Walking Out on Religion—and Others Should Too
Candace L. M. Gorham, LPC, discusses her new book, The Ebony Exodus Project: Why Some...
January 13, 2014
When Evangelicals Support Phil Robertson…
After “Duck Dynasty” star Phil Robertson made crude and controversial statements to GQ Magazine regarding...
January 13, 2014
In Jesus' lifetime he was not so distinct from other Jews, except perhaps for his...
January 13, 2014
Dysfunctional Religion Versus a Spirituality That Builds Intimacy and Community
We don't have to look very deeply to recognize the divisiveness generated by religions throughout...
January 13, 2014
Where Life Has Meaning: Poor, Religious Countries
Much ink, film, and many ones and zeros have been spilled on the topic of how to...
January 13, 2014
Book Review: Religion and American Exceptionalism
Religion and American Exceptionalism is an edited volume which collects a set of insightful articles from...
January 13, 2014
‘Hot Muslim Men Of 2014’ Calendar Creator Ayesha Mattu Addresses Objectification Accusations
Twitter was abuzz after the editors of LoveInshallah.com posted a "Hot Muslim Men of 2014" calendar to BuzzFeed, sharing...
January 13, 2014
When The Right To Religion Conflicts With A Changing Society
As the White House continues dealing with well-publicized problems with the HealthCare.gov website, there's at...
January 11, 2014
Caring for the Poor is Government’s Biblical Role
There is hardly a more controversial political battle in America today than that around the...
January 10, 2014
An Interview with Dr. Patrick Bellegarde-Smith
Besides being a highly respected professor at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, and the author...
January 10, 2014
Why Have Nelson Mandela and Bob Marley Been Compared to the Biblical Patriarch Joseph?
by Sonja N. WoodsR3 ContributorThe biblical figure Joseph was the seventh son of Jacob, and...
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