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October 17, 2013

If We Are Willing-Part 2

by Stacy DandridgeR3 Contributor In my last post, I suggested that GOP members who want...

October 16, 2013

The Tea Party As A Religion

Dishheads know I believe that you cannot understand the current GOP without also grasping how...

October 16, 2013

Why Nobody Wants to Go to Church Anymore

That's the title of a new book written by Joani Schultz and Thom Schultz. And it's a...

October 16, 2013

Elliot Darrow: What If I Told You God is Gay?

TEXT OF POEM:What if I told you God is gay?Do you think belligerent bible-beltersWould still...

October 16, 2013

Biblical Bling: New Reality Show “Preachers Of L.A.” Features Christian Pastors Living Large

The cable network known for such programming fare as Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too, My...

October 16, 2013

Review: Mississippi Praying

This is just a quick post to recommend this new book by Carolyn Dupont: Mississippi Praying:...

October 16, 2013

Interview with Jefferson Bethke

We recently had the opportunity to chat with Jefferson Bethke about his new book Jesus>Religion: Why...

October 16, 2013

How to Avoid Tokenism

by Carol Howard MerrittR3 Contributor*This post first appeared in Tribal ChurchEvery once in a while...

October 16, 2013

Religion and the #Shutdown Strategy of the GOP

by Andre E. JohnsonR3 EditorAs the government continues to be stuck on shutdown and coming...

October 15, 2013

R3 Celebrates Two Years

Happy Anniversary to us and thank you for helping us usher in two years of...

October 15, 2013

Fifty Years Later: The State of Racism in America

The Episcopal Church will host and produce a 90-minute live forum at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Cathedral in...

October 14, 2013

Is The #BlackChurch Ready for the #PreachersofLA?-Pt.1

by Kimberly Peeler-RingerR3 ContributorJust a quick temperature taking of my social media portals confirmed what...

October 11, 2013

Top Five Posts for the Week of October 5-October 11, 2013

Here are the top five posts from Rhetoric Race and Religion this week. To contribute...

October 10, 2013

The Poor and the Religious

Poverty is the primordial fact of human existence, for we did not earn our existence,...

October 10, 2013

Expose the Shutdown Clowns’ Jesus/Ayn Rand Religion

With the shutdown I’m tempted to say “I told you so.” What did you expect?Religious...

October 10, 2013

Figueroa Cites Oppression of Female Pastors

The only female presenter at the Latino Pentecostal Theological Summit, Dr. Miriam Figueroa, spoke on...

October 10, 2013

Presbyterians, Civil Rights, and the Spirituality of the Church: A Brief Historical Survey

Amidst the national reflection, some Protestants have been led to critically reexamine the doctrine of...

October 10, 2013

Stand Up Straight

When I was little my mother use to always tell me to “stand up straight.”...

October 10, 2013

When Liberal Christians Draw the Circle Narrow

by Crystal St. Marie LewisR3 ContributorFirst published at the blog Crystal St. Marie Lewis In his...

October 09, 2013

Critical Politics

Our blog ‘critical religion’ receives contributions from many people, and they usually have the terms...

October 09, 2013

Was Jesus Political? Undoubtedly

Let's get this out of the way right away: Jesus was political.His preaching was tinged...

October 09, 2013

The God of No Compromise and the Government Shutdown

For many of us who grew up evangelical, the word "compromise" has always been a...

October 09, 2013

Religious Groups Feel the Pinch of Government Shutdown

As the government shutdown enters its second week, some religious groups are starting to feel...

October 09, 2013

Book Review: Radical #Spiritual #Motherhood

by Andre E. Johnson R3 Editor The study of African American religion is enjoying...

October 09, 2013

#Jesus, Lepers and #Healthcare-Pt.1

by Stacy Dandridge R3 Contributor*This is the first of two partsIn March 2010 President Barack Obama...

October 08, 2013

He Talk White: The Scholarly and Artistic Works of a Writer

R3 Contributor Gee Joyner recently published a new book, He Talk White: The Scholarly and...

October 07, 2013

Where is the Smoke: The #Rhetoric of a Riot

by Cedrick Von JacksonR3 ContributorUnder federal law, a riot is a public disturbance involving an...

October 05, 2013

The Modern Need for Lamentations

Twenty first century readers of the Scriptures are likely uncomfortable with the book of Lamentations...

October 05, 2013

What If Jesus Meant All That Stuff?

To all my nonbelieving, sort-of-believing, and used-to-be-believing friends: I feel like I should begin with...

October 05, 2013

Atheists at the Pulpit

We are at a moment in history where it is clear that new religions are...

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