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July 2012

July 03, 2012

Rap, Religion, and the BET Awards

by Ebony A. UtleyR3 ContributorThe 2012 BET Awards were black people on their best behavior....

July 03, 2012

Why We Should Reexamine the Faith of Barack Obama

Is Barack Obama a Christian?This perennial question came to the fore recently after American President...

July 03, 2012

Barack Obama: Evangelical-in-Chief?

The 2012 campaign has placed evangelicals in a paradox. A recent PRRI/RNS poll reveals that...

July 03, 2012

Voting My Religion: The Hypocrisy of the “Christian Right”

The Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act, but the fight for healthcare is not...

July 03, 2012

Fortnight for Freedom: Whose Religious Liberty?

When the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops kicked off their “Fortnight for Freedom” campaign almost...

July 03, 2012

Media Advisory: Religion and Politics in Election 2012

As candidates and campaigns reach out to people of faith, and religious organizations join the...

July 03, 2012

Racial and Religious Divides on Health Care Reform

The Supreme Court's decision to leave President Obama's health care reform legislation mostly intact swings...

June 2012

June 27, 2012

First Black President: The Fred Luter Era

By Rashad GroveR3 ContributorRevolutionary intellectual and feminist scholar Angela Davis once said, “Diversity means absolutely...

June 27, 2012

Is “evangelical” a white word?

Molly Worthen’s NYT essay on the social cleavage between white and black evangelicals is a...

June 27, 2012

Why Is There So Much God in America’s Politics?

His silence about his faith notwithstanding, Mitt Romney will become the first Mormon to win...

June 27, 2012

New Book Talks of Romney’s Faith, ‘Stunning Influence’ of ‘Mormon Machine’

After tackling the faiths of George W. Bush and Barack Obama, conservative Evangelical writer Stephen...

June 27, 2012

Tea Party Activists Are Just Evangelicals in Colonial Disguise

In a recent article written in Charisma, a popular magazine targeting Pentecostal and Charismatic Christians,...

June 27, 2012

Red State Religion: An Interview with Robert Wuthnow

Red State Religion: Faith and Politics in America’s Heartlandby Robert WuthnowPrinceton University Press, 2012Robert Wuthnow...

June 24, 2012

Welcome Our Newest Contributor: Reggie A. White

Minister Reggie White is from Detroit, Michigan and is completing his studies in the Master...

June 24, 2012

Rhetoric Race and Religion Institute

In its ongoing efforts to examine the intersections between rhetoric, race, and religion, Memphis Theological...

June 24, 2012

The #TrayvonMartin Reader

The tragic killing of Trayvon Martin has sparked world wide interest. We here at Rhetoric...

June 23, 2012

What’s at Stake? Race and Evangelical Naming

by Edward BlumR3 Contributor By drawing attention to the Time list of "influential" evangelicals and...

June 23, 2012

Call for Submissions: Religion and Politics

Given the undeniable impact of political affairs upon religious matters and of religion upon such...

June 23, 2012

Gay, Black, and Quaker: History Catches Up with Bayard Rustin

by Stephen Angell and Leigh EasonRecent weeks have seen history-making collaborations among leaders of the...

June 23, 2012

Why are evangelicals supporting immigration reform?

by Lisa MillerAmericans believe there’s too much religion talk in the public sphere, and these...

June 21, 2012

Evangelicals and health care for the poor

During the 1990s, I worked for a parachurch nonprofit called Evangelicals for Social Action. We...

June 20, 2012

Southern Baptists elect denomination’s first African-American president

Four years after America elected its first African-American president, America's largest Protestant religious body elected...

June 20, 2012

President Obama and Marriage Equality: A Reader

I have to tell you that over the course of several years as I have...

June 20, 2012

The politics of the church and the humanity of God

by Stanley HauerwasI am a Christian. I am even a Christian theologian. I observe in...

June 20, 2012

The Ungodly Constitution: How the Founders Ensured America Would Not Be a Christian Nation

When I was growing up in the fifties and sixties, almost no one in politics...

June 20, 2012

Where is Mitt Romney’s Faith?

Mitt Romney is coy about his running mate. He’ll only speak about the topic in...

June 19, 2012

Celebrating Religious Freedom

by Ebony UtleyR3 ContributorJuneteenth is a holiday that commemorates June 19, 1865, the date the...

June 18, 2012

Welcome Our Contributor: Darlene Kelley

Darlene R. Kelley is nearing completion of her Master of Divinity at North Park Theological...

June 17, 2012

Freedom of religion is safe

Is religious freedom suddenly under attack in America? That's what the nation's Roman Catholic bishops...

June 17, 2012

Americans’ Religious Values

The latest Pew Research Center American Values study finds that the United States continues to...

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