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July 2013

July 15, 2013

A Reflection on the #Zimmerman Verdict and Traditional Eschatology

by Crystal St. Marie LewisR3 Contributor*This article first appeared in the Crystal St. Marie Lewis...

July 15, 2013

The #ZimmermanTrial and The Verdict for the Church

by Rev. Earle J. FisherR3 ContributorI sat on my couch with mixed emotions that past...

July 14, 2013

My Lament for the Young Black Males- Peace #Trayvon

by Brian FoulksR3 Contributor*This article appeared first at Syncopated HustleWords escape my very sense of...

July 13, 2013

American Civil Religion

I recently finished reading The Faith Instinct by Nicholas Wade. In one of the book’s concluding chapters...

July 12, 2013

Adventures in Churchgoing

It’s hard being a feminist and visiting a new church. I’ve recently moved to Texas...

July 12, 2013

Race and Reasonable Doubt

by Giovanni NealR3 ContributorI actually wrote about the George Zimmerman trial last week. However, just before...

July 08, 2013

White Theology, Part I

Evangelical theology in the United States is often racialized. Racialization pertains to race’s impact on...

July 07, 2013

When the TEXT is the Problem – A Liberationists Analysis of Sacred Literature and Social Legacy

by Earle FisherR3 ContributorAs a pastor, I deem it a superior sin to cultivate an...

July 07, 2013

Starting a Dialogue with Hip-Hop

Daniel White Hodge is a producer with a Ph.D. In his twenties he had production...

July 05, 2013

Obama, Faith Talk, and Religious Rhetoric

Soon after the 2012 election a Perspectives editor asked me to write about the diminished...

July 05, 2013

History, Myth, and Genuine Religion

For centuries, European Christians (and their American descendants) mostly categorized religious systems according to their...

July 05, 2013

Evangelicals Top Religious Patriotism; Believe In American Exceptionalism

When it comes to God and country, white evangelicals report the most intense patriotic feelings...

July 05, 2013

On July 4th, Cherishing Precious Religious Freedom

Americans manifested staggering rudeness and aggression during a public gathering with the local Muslim community...

July 05, 2013

Theologian Nancy Pineda-Madrid Elected VP of US Academy of Catholic Hispanic Theologians

Boston College School of Theology and Ministry Associate Professor Nancy Pineda-Madrid has been elected to the...

June 2013

June 30, 2013

Gay, Evangelical and Seeking Acceptance in Church

Evangelicals are being challenged to change their views of gays and lesbians, and the pressure...

June 30, 2013

Religious Double Standards Leave Many Muslims Single

Munira Ezzeldine, a marriage counselor in Irvine, Calif., who is one of the instructors of...

June 29, 2013

What are Commentary Boundaries at ESPN?

Jason Collins' coming-out party was a historic and controversial story, feel-good for some, an abomination for others...

June 28, 2013

Material Religion Roundtable

Unless you have had your head buried in the sand for the past decade or...

June 28, 2013

Equal Justice Under the Law

The words above the Supreme Court read, "Equal Justice Under the Law." This week, two...

June 28, 2013

Drifting From Faith

A third of young Americans say they are currently religiously unaffiliated -- the highest number...

June 28, 2013

After DOMA, the Fading Future of Religious Opposition to Same-Sex Marriage

Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued two widely anticipated landmark rulings that were victories for...

June 28, 2013

Why “Voting Rights, NO, Gay Marriage, YES” from the Supreme Court?

On Tuesday the Supreme Court overturned a central part of the Voting Rights Act, one of...

June 28, 2013

Rhetoric, Race, and Rachel Jeantel

by Kimberly Peeler-RingerR3 ContributorSummer has barely just begun and it’s already been a hard season...

June 27, 2013

Hip-Hop’s Spiritual Son Lecrae Speaks

I had never cried off of hip hop before--then Lecrae. The 33-year-old rap star had just...

June 26, 2013

Religious Leadership Diversity Workshop at Hartford Seminary: a Review

As I mentioned briefly in my prior post, I spent the week of June 8...

June 25, 2013

How Paula Deen Reminds Us That Race Still Matters

by Kimberly Peeler-RingerR3 ContributorOn this week’s episode of “I Honestly Can’t Say I’m Shocked,” Paula...

June 25, 2013

Constitutional Freedoms and Defining Religion

An ongoing court case concerning the constitutionality of a yoga program in Encinitas, Calif., schools...

June 24, 2013

Welcome To R3: Candice Benbow

Mixing two parts “church girl” with sociology, activism and Hip-Hop, Candice Benbow seeks to engage...

June 24, 2013

NAACP’s William Barber Emerges as Leader of Moral Monday Protests

The throngs of demonstrators who flock to the grassy knoll outside the North Carolina Statehouse...

June 24, 2013

Wrestling With Organized Religion: Should Christianity Be a Solo Pursuit?

I seem to always be trying to fit in to something, somewhere.Shortly after I had...

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