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August 2012

August 29, 2012

The Role of God in the 2012 US election

For many observers, religion is an emblematic feature of American politics. It is seen as...

August 29, 2012

R3 Contributors to Host Radio Show

Check out R3 Contributors Earle Fisher and Gee Joyner as they host a brand new...

August 29, 2012

The Image of Christ

SDSU history professor and R3 contributor Edward J. Blum is receiving much attention regarding his...

August 28, 2012

A woman’s life is a human life: a theological error in the GOP platform?

“God created human beings in God’s image…male and female God created them.” (Genesis: 1:27) According...

August 28, 2012

Mia Love: The Most Interesting Mormon Speaking at the RNC

Tonight Mia Love takes the stage at the Republican National Convention in Tampa. This speech,...

August 28, 2012

Unraveling theological concepts and political categories through the Prophetic tradition

Recently, I wrote an article in Fair Observer, ‘Through the Eyes of Yusuf,’ where I...

August 28, 2012

Bill Moyers

In the latest episode of “Moyers & Company,” Bill Moyers talks to Sister Simone Campbell...

August 28, 2012

Romney’s high-wire act on religion at the Republican convention

On Thursday night, Mitt Romney will step out at the Republican National Convention to accept...

August 28, 2012

Speaking in Tongues: A Critical Comment about the Comments

When Sikivu Hutchinson of Black Skeptics posted my blog on July 27, 2012, I was...

August 28, 2012

Call for Chapters: Women, Religion, and the Media

Doing a feminist rhetorical reading of news coverage of Ava Kay Jones, the Voodoo priestess...

August 27, 2012

This Is Why Bringing Religion Into Politics Is A Bad Idea

Last week I wrote about Bibi Netanyahu’s attempt to use religious authority to create support...

August 24, 2012

On Abortion, Rape and Speaking for God

Representative Todd Akin's comment suggesting that "legitimate rape" cannot lead to pregnancy has stirred up...

August 23, 2012

God Has No Religion

One of my heroes, Mahatma Gandhi once said that "God has no religion." Regardless of...

August 23, 2012

Bishops: God Votes Republican

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, is scheduled to deliver...

August 22, 2012

New Book on Bishop Henry McNeal Turner

The Forgotten Prophet: Bishop Henry McNeal Turner and the African American Prophetic Tradition, by Andre...

August 21, 2012

Romney showing his Mormon faith

Mitt Romney tried to capture the essence of what his religion meant to him in...

August 20, 2012

The Theological Roots of Akin’s “Legitimate Rape” Comment

Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO), his party’s candidate in the Missouri Senate race to unseat Democrat...

August 20, 2012

Race, Place, and Jesus in American History: An Interview with Paul Harvey and Edward J. Blum

Hilde Løvdal and Randall Stephens: Why did the two of you take on this project,...

August 20, 2012

Race, Religion, Women, Economic Privilege Are the Issues, So Let’s Talk About Them

The line was long, but it kept moving, and although the sun was warm, the...

August 19, 2012

Masculinity and Mass Violence

On July 20, just after James Holmes wounded 58 and killed 12 people at the...

August 19, 2012

The Constitution and the Candidates: Race, Religion, Romney, and Ryan

When the Philadelphia framers unveiled their proposed Constitution 225 years ago—September 17 will mark the...

August 18, 2012

The Disappointment of Religion

Reading the lives of the saints often raises our expectations, we read of someone transfigured...

August 18, 2012

CSULB Professor Releases Heavenly Hip-Hop Handbook

Culture and entertainment are so inextricably linked that oftentimes touchier subjects like religion are danced...

August 18, 2012

Pussy Riot Jailed: Why This is Both a Religious and Political Issue

The arrest and conviction of Pussy Riot on charges of hooliganism fits into a broader...

August 17, 2012

The New Terrain: Religion and Hip Hop

August 17, 2012

Saint Pauli

A combative, chain-smoking pixie on the wrong side of history is the not the typical...

August 17, 2012

Benjamin E. Mays: Schoolmaster of the Civil Rights Movement

Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t emerge on the civil rights scene fully formed but drew...

August 17, 2012

Religion talks are everywhere

I wish I could be one of those women who giggles and changes the subject...

August 17, 2012

The Southern ACTION Coalition: A More Fair and Balance Representation of the Black Faith Community

by Earle FisherR3 ContributorWhen the President made his stance regarding Same Sex Marriage I feared...

August 15, 2012

English Bible Translations

For a while, I've been wanting to write an entry about English Bible translations. There...

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