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February 2012

February 24, 2012

From the Anterior to the Posterior Focus in Studying Religious Texts: Rhetorical Arrangement and Ancient Letters Revisited

By Philip L. TiteBulletin for the Study of ReligionAs an historian of early Christianity, I...

February 23, 2012

“Religious Freedom” and the Conservative Quest for Absolute Truth

by Ira ChernusReligion DispatchesWhen the Obama administration declared that employees of Catholic institutions must have...

February 23, 2012

Religion in the News: Islam and Politics Dominate Religion Coverage in 2011

The biggest religion stories of 2011 involved tensions over Islam and questions about faith in...

February 23, 2012

The religion and politics of division

by Lisa MillerWashington PostLast week, the Christianity police, in the persons of Rick Santorum and...

February 21, 2012

Contemporary Muslims are in need of spirituality

As far as Islam is concerned, it must be noted that Arab and Muslim majority...

February 21, 2012

Graham Whistles “Dixie” on Morning Joe

by ANTHEA BUTLERReligion DispatchesFranklin Graham’s Fat Tuesday appearance on MSNBC’s Morning Joe came with his...

February 21, 2012

Does God Want Jeremy Lin to Win?

By JAY MICHAELSONReligion DispatchesIf you’ve unplugged your computer and TV for the last week, you...

February 21, 2012

Presidential Politics in the New South

by Patrick AndersonHuffington PostI am a southerner -- born, bred, educated and domiciled. I have...

February 21, 2012

Apples and The Girl From East Orange: How Bites From the Forbidden Fruit Led to the Demise of Whitney Houston

By Gee JoynerContributor to Rhetoric Race and ReligionNow that the spectacle of another iconic American...

February 20, 2012

Gender Roles in the Church and State

On the premiere weekend of her new show, Melissa Harris Perry tackles the subject of...

February 20, 2012

“Phony theology” and evangelical identity politics

By Steve KornackiSalonFor decades, the center of power in the Republican Party has been shifting...

February 20, 2012

In weaving faith into campaign, Santorum resorts to chiding opponents

By David A. Fahrenthold and Felicia SonmezWashington PostAs his campaign surges, Rick Santorum is testing...

February 19, 2012

The Sam Hill Lecture 2012 The Sam Hill Lecture 2012

The 2012 Sam Hill Lecture in Southern Religious History andThe Mills Distinguished Lecturer Fund in...

February 19, 2012

The End of Church

by Diana Butler BassHuffington PostSomething startling is happening in American religion: We are witnessing the...

February 18, 2012

The Hidden Hues of Humanism

For years it has been lamented that humanist groups and events lack adequate participation by...

February 18, 2012

Mindful of history, Mormon Church reaches out to minorities

By Hamil R. HarrisIt was Sunday morning, and the church was filled with more than...

February 18, 2012

Santorum Says ‘President’s Agenda’ Is Based on a ‘Phony Theology’ Santorum Says ‘President’s Agenda’ Is Based on a ‘Phony Theology’

Rick Santorum seemed to question President Obama’s Christian values today when speaking about the president...

February 18, 2012

The problem in public life isn’t Islam, but religion itself

We always knew it could happen: A devout Muslim heads a conservative political party that...

February 18, 2012

On Contraception, Religious Freedom and Joy

There is a political fracas brewing this week about a rule announced by the Obama...

February 18, 2012

Religion and politics: dangers of policy based on faith

by Damon YoungLike all Mormon ex-missionaries, Mitt Romney knows what is best for women."I respect...

February 18, 2012

Santorum accuses media of double standard on Obama and Jeremiah Wright

By Justin SinkRick Santorum accused the media of a “double standard” Friday for defending President...

February 18, 2012

A Response to David Brooks’ Jeremy Lin Problem

In our on going effort to bring to you articles that examine New York Knicks...

February 18, 2012

Faith, Sin and Jeremy Lin

by Elizabeth TenetyWashington Post'sOn FaithFor the next several days, Rhetoric Race and Religion will post...

February 16, 2012

NBA’s Jeremy Lin and The “Messiah Formula”

by Guest Contributor Christian Piattfrom the Blog: Father Son and Holy HereticNo, he doesn’t go down on...

February 16, 2012

Evangelicals Defined: The History Of American Evangelicalism

Evangelicals have been in the news a lot lately, from the Denver Broncos' Tim Tebow...

February 16, 2012

Dr. Nasim Rehmatullah and Muhammed Chaudhry: Irrational fear of Shariah feeds anti-Muslim prejudice

Silicon Valley is renowned for innovation in software, social media and biotechnology -- all reasons...

February 16, 2012

Tea with Simon Critchley: The Separation of Church and State Is Impossible

by Rollo RomigThe New Yorker“Religion is the basis and Foundation of Government.” That’s something James...

February 16, 2012

Rep. Issa to air bishops’ complaints

BY SARAH POSNERSALONRepublican Darrell Issa, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, will...

February 15, 2012

IUPUI Professor Edward E. Curtis Co-Founds Journal of Africana Religions

Edward E. Curtis IV, professor of religious studies in the School of Liberal Arts at...

February 15, 2012

NBA Rising Star Jeremy Lin Not Too Busy to Pray

After Jeremy Lin set an NBA record for the New York Knicks with an incredible...

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