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June 2012

June 02, 2012

A Narrative of Suspectivity: Tupac’s Me Against the World?

by Brian FoulksRhetoric Race and Religion ContributorThere appears to be a consistent narrative associated with...

June 01, 2012

Obama and Jeremiah Wright: Why a Pulled Ad Does Not Mean a Dead Issue

by Paul Harvey and Edward J. BlumIn May, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright appeared resurrected from...

June 01, 2012

Gay Marriage and the Bible: Beyond Tradition

by Kimberly Peeler-RingerRhetoric Race and Religion ContributorGay marriage has become quite the hot button issue...

May 2012

May 31, 2012

They Call Her Ms. Hill

By Ebony UtleyRhetoric Race and Religion Contributorfrom: Rap and ReligionMs. Lauryn Hill’s birthday was on...

May 31, 2012

Avoiding Phony Religiosity: The Rhetorical Theology of Obama’s 2012 National Prayer Breakfast Address

by Andre E. JohnsonEditor: Rhetoric Race and ReligionHere is a paper I wrote for the...

May 31, 2012

My Life Through the Lens of Race

by Laura Todd, MTS StudentRhetoric of Race Class-Summer 2012 part of the Rhetoric Race and...

May 30, 2012

Romney’s faith should be no obstacle for Evangelicals

Evangelical Christians cast a large and consistent share of America's vote. Despite the common wisdom...

May 30, 2012

Is 2012 good for the Mormons?

What are we to think, now that a Mormon has clinched the presidential nomination of...

May 30, 2012

Was This Guy Really Resurrected?

by Crystal LewisRhetoric Race and ReligionFrom: Crystal St. Marie LewisI was on Twitter today when...

May 30, 2012

Lecrae’s “Church Clothes”

by Ebony UtleyRhetoric Race and Religion ContributorFrom: Rap and ReligionI dig LeCrae. Tall, dark, handsome…...

May 29, 2012

Being Made to See Color

By Lisa Williams, MTS StudentRhetoric of Race Class-Summer 2012 part of the Rhetoric Race and...

May 28, 2012

Our Contributor: Peter Gathje

Peter Gathje serves as professor of Christian Ethics and Associate Dean at Memphis Theological Seminary....

May 28, 2012

The First Decoration Day

Americans understand that Memorial Day, or "Decoration Day," as my parents called it, has something...

May 28, 2012

Welcome Our Newest Contributor: Laura Polk

Laura Polk holds a masters degree in applied anthropology from University of Maryland, College Park....

May 28, 2012

A Rare Haven for Gay Men and Lesbians in Harlem

By GERREN KEITH GAYNORIn a church nestled among a row of residential brownstones, parishioners clapped...

May 27, 2012

Sharing Outsider Status and a Style of Coping

by Jodi KantorThe United States quietly passed a milestone this spring, mostly lost amid the...

May 27, 2012

African-American Women Pastors

This is a story from the PBS program Religion and Ethics Weekly that examined the...

May 25, 2012

A Few Words on Top-Down Theology

by Crystal LewisRhetoric Race and Religion ContributorFrom: Crystal St Marie LewisBy now, you’ve probably heard...

May 25, 2012

The challenge for religion journalism today

by Rachael KohnH.L. Menken, America's most legendary journalist, covered the Scopes "Monkey trial" of 1925...

May 24, 2012

Our Newest Contributor: Celucien L. Joseph

Dr. Celucien L. Joseph is an intellectual, scholar, and cultural critic. He is an adjunct...

May 24, 2012

Anti-Gay Marriage Legislation is an Example of An Overextended Church in Decline

No longer content to govern itself, the church has spread out to rule the culture...

May 23, 2012

The Earth Is the Lord’s: Our Responsibility for God’s Creation

Here we go again. Another election cycle in which climate science is being debated by...

May 22, 2012

Black Mormons and the Politics of Identity

When Marguerite Driessen, a professor here, entered Brigham Young University in the early 1980s, she...

May 22, 2012

Don’t Ask and Don’t Tell God: The Quandary of Homosexuality in America

by Gee JoynerRhetoric Race and Religion ContributorFrom: Rainbows and LilacsIt has been a couple of...

May 22, 2012

Black Church Barrios: African American Churches Adapt to Latino Neighbors

Every week as he delivers the sermon at the oldest black church in Los Angeles,...

May 21, 2012

Lost in a Familiar Place

by Brian FoulksRhetoric Race and Religion ContributorI once read an article that suggested that the...

May 20, 2012

Evangelicals and the Wrong Side of History

President Obama's affirmation of same sex marriage has raised evangelical ire. While polls indicate that...

May 20, 2012

Obama could have a prayer among Ohio’s white evangelicals

The Rev. Chris Beard is a theological conservative, make no mistake about it. He believes...

May 20, 2012

Seminary offers leaders chance to deepen faith

Memphis is the denominational home of the Church of God in Christ, Cumberland Presbyterian and...

May 20, 2012

Why Should Jeremiah Wright Be Off-Limits for Political Attacks?

The reaction was swift to news that a conservative super PAC was considering ads that...

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