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April 2013

April 18, 2013

Separate, Unequal and More Violent

By Earle FisherR3 ContributorI was asked to construct a response that addresses the Boston Marathon...

April 18, 2013

Blasphemy & Heretical Discourse in Hip Hop Context: The Importance of Supporting Critical “Christian Rappers”

by Daniel White HodgeR3 ContributorHip Hop is a voice. Anyone with half a Hip Hop...

April 18, 2013

Revelation, Politics and Injustice

In 1988, I had a friend who worked in a religious bookstore. She explained that...

April 18, 2013

15 Measurements of Whether Americans Are Post-Christian

Adding to the mounting research on religiously unaffiliated Americans (i.e. "nones"), the Barna Group examined...

April 18, 2013

Religion & Spirituality in a Changing Society

April 17, 2013

Shai Linne: Fal$e Teacher$

Christian rapper Shai Linne has a tough-to-swallow message for some of America’s most well-known preachers...

April 16, 2013

The Problem With the Press, Part 1: Religion

I’ve always loved journalism. Born and raised in this industry, a newsroom has been my...

April 16, 2013

How Francis Will Rebuild the Church: The Reforms of the New World Pope

With his simplicity and his frugality, which are neither a studied pose nor the product...

April 15, 2013

US Legislators Embracing Different Religions

April 15, 2013

A Reflection on the Inward Journey: Eric Brown and the Call to North Nashville

by Eric BrownR3 ContributorReflecting on the past week and reading a reader called Pragmatism, my...

April 15, 2013

Welcome Our Newest Contributor: Eric Brown

Eric Brown is a Nashville native, graduate of American Baptist College and Vanderbilt University with...

April 15, 2013

Faith, Flags, and Freedom: The Role of the American Flag in Our Churches

I had a brief conversation after service with someone who noticed that we do not...

April 14, 2013

Is Your Church A Safe Space?

by Crystal St. Marie LewisR3 ContributorThis morning, I rolled out of bed to do something...

April 11, 2013

Religion and the Victory of Same-Sex Marriage

About a decade ago, the historian David Chappell wrote a thoughtful book about religion and...

April 10, 2013

Religion Has Nothing to Fear From the ‘Nones’

Hardly a month goes by when we don't read about the decline or collapse of...

April 10, 2013

North Carolina’s “Official Religion”: The Convoluted History of American States and Established Religions

Last week, in a move that seems more reminiscent of 1783 than 2013, North Carolina...

April 10, 2013

How to Avoid a Religious Apocalypse: 6 Changes the Church Needs to Make

We are headed for a religious apocalypse -- if we are to believe the statistics...

April 08, 2013

Martyrdom Complex

Candida Moss says Christians need to get over their martyr complex. Her new book, "The...

April 04, 2013

After the Hype: Taking Stock of Pope Francis in Light of Argentine Catholic History

Watching reactions to the papal election of Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, I have been...

April 04, 2013

“Speaking Truth to Power in Love”: An Interview with Jonathan Walton

When he was named the Pusey Minister of Harvard University’s Memorial Church, Jonathan Walton became...

April 04, 2013

Reading ‘Rriting and Religion: Legislators Move To Kill Voucher Bill To Avoid Funds Going To Muslim School

Many of us have opposed voucher systems as thinly veiled efforts to publicly fund religious...

April 02, 2013

Progressive Love

There is power in having the courage to stand up for what you believe is...

April 01, 2013

The Bible, Brought To You By Wal-Mart

The Bible miniseries concluded Easter Sunday on The History Channel, with a fairly conventional playing out...

April 01, 2013

Seeing Red

by Darlene R KelleyR3 ContributorIt's difficult for me to understand why some believe it is OK to...

March 2013

March 31, 2013

Our Saturday Moment

A few years ago, I was privileged to join several of my colleagues from the...

March 31, 2013

The Future of Religion in a Post-Secular World

About three decades ago in a conference held in Scandinavia, I heard a speaker passionately...

March 30, 2013

Good Friday Bypass: Destination Easter!

There’s a reason they call the forty days preceding Christ’s Crucifixion “Great Lent.” There’s a...

March 30, 2013

Praise For Pontius Pilate: Good Friday, Our Corporate Overlords, and Bible Translations

There are a number of reasons why I refuse to join a large website/network of...

March 29, 2013

The Wrong Man: How the Silence of Jesus Reverses our Judgment

In the 1956 film The Wrong Man, Manny Balestrero (played by Henry Fonda) is arrested...

March 29, 2013

Doxa-cum-Praxis: Paradoxical Interfaith

Quakers are an interesting bunch in that our religious practice is precisely that: practice. Surrounding...

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