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August 2013
August 18, 2013
The Faux Religion of Steve Jobs
Forget the forbidden fruit logo and the cult of Apple jokes. The legacy of Steve...
August 18, 2013
Godless Americana: Race and Religious Rebels
Sikivu Hutchinson is an author and activist who promotes a progressive—and aggressive—conception of humanism that...
August 18, 2013
In the burgeoning field of American history and Civil Religion, a potential place of growth...
August 18, 2013
Meet the Woman Who Will Lead Evangelical Lutherans: “Religious but not Spiritual”
Change has come to one of America’s largest Christian denominations. Last week the Evangelical Lutheran...
August 16, 2013
Unmasking a Preserved Blackness: Forming a Personal, Progressive Theology, Part 1
by Brian FoulksR3 Contributor*This first appeared in Syncopated HustleI am a Pan-Afrikanist with a Calvinist bent...
August 15, 2013
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August 15, 2013
There is POWER in the NAME…Right?
by Earle FisherR3 ContributorI’m usually up to speed on current events – especially those with...
August 15, 2013
The Quiet Gay-Rights Revolution in America’s Churches
For most gay Americans in the 20th century, the church was a place of pain....
August 14, 2013
The news media continue to stretch the boundaries of religion far beyond the usual parameters...
August 13, 2013
R3 Editor Offers Lecture at African American Civil War Museum
R3 Editor Dr. Andre E. Johnson will give a lecture on August 23, 2013 at...
August 12, 2013
The Gods of Hip Hop: A Look at Spirituality in the Culture
For many years there’s been conflict over the consciousness Hip Hop and the commercialization of...
August 12, 2013
On July 16th, I fasted for Tisha b’Av, when Jews commemorate the destructions of the temples...
August 10, 2013
R3 Contributor: Paula Penn-Nabrit
Paula Penn-Nabrit, is the president of PN&A;, Inc., a management, consulting, and training firm. She is...
August 10, 2013
To Pray or to Protest? The Both/And-ness of Black Christianity
The Trayvon Martin murder, the acquital of his killer, and the incarceration of Marissa Alexander are all messages...
August 10, 2013
The #GeorgeZimmerman Trial: A Reader
The February 26, 2012 killing of Trayvon Martin sparked world wide interest. We collected many of the...
August 10, 2013
Teaching Beyond the World Religions Paradigm?
Currently I am teaching an undergraduate course, Introductions to Western Religions. This introductory course (along...
August 10, 2013
The Role of Religious Ethics in Public Policy
It is not uncommon these days for some people to regard religion as an unwanted...
August 08, 2013
Robert Bellah, Sociologist of Religion Who Mapped the American Soul, Dies at 86
Robert N. Bellah, a distinguished sociologist of religion who sought nothing less than to map...
August 08, 2013
Dispelling the Myth of a ‘Christian nation’
Culture warriors, pseudo historians and opportunistic politicians have spent the last several decades peddling the...
August 07, 2013
Urban #GodTalk: Constructing a #HipHop #Spirituality
We are pleased to announce the publication of Urban God Talk: Constructing a Hip Hop...
August 06, 2013
Maybe Millennials Are Just Realizing That ‘God is Dead’
The last time I taught Introduction to the Study of Religion, I began the class...
August 05, 2013
I have had the joy of pastoring a multiethnic, economically diverse church in Chicago for...
August 05, 2013
Center for Faith and Vocation Presents “Freedom of Expression and Religion”
Butler University’s Seminar on Religion and World Civilization presents “Freedom of Expression and Religion,” a...
August 05, 2013
Religion Challenges Left and Right
Whenever I write sympathetically about religion, I get bombarded by tweets and notes from readers...
August 05, 2013
Everything I Know about Racism I Learned in the Church
WHEN I LEARNED THAT I WAS A NIGGEREvery summer, my mom would sign us up...
August 05, 2013
#Obama: Black Paternalism and the Passive Revolution, Part 2
by Joseph BostonR3 Contributor*Parts of this first appeared in the Joseph Boston blog**Read Part 1 here Ta-Nehisi Coates...
August 04, 2013
Being Black, Lesbian, and Muslim In The South
Black. Muslim. Lesbian. I get the same look now that I did eight years ago...
August 04, 2013
Safe, Not Sterile: Discussing Sex at Church
Recently I was at a clergy conference where I got to have conversations I’ve been...
August 04, 2013
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