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June 2013

June 09, 2013

Americans Want Religion—for Everyone But Themselves

When commended for being a “pillar of the Church,” Winston Churchill supposedly once replied that...

June 08, 2013

Do Religious Restrictions Force Doctors to Commit Malpractice?

Picture this: You wake up far too early one morning because your hand is intensely...

June 08, 2013

Religious Leaders To Develop An Action Plan to Decriminalize Drugs

This June 13-14, two dozen religious leaders will gather at the historic American Baptist College...

June 06, 2013

The Missionary Movement to ‘Save’ Black Babies

Last December, Care Net—the nation’s largest network of evangelical Christian crisis pregnancy centers—featured a birth...

June 06, 2013

The Gospel of (and for) E.W. Jackson

Worth reading from National Review (I know, I know) is this profile of E.W. Jackson, a conservative African American...

June 06, 2013

Why the Church Can Support “Breadwinning” Wives Too

Last week, a Pew study revealed that in four out of ten American households with children, the...

June 05, 2013

Rhetoric of the Civil Rights Movement, Part 1: Reflections on the film “The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow.”

by Andre E. JohnsonR3 EditorThis summer for two weeks at Memphis Theological Seminary, I get...

June 05, 2013

The Boston Bombing: A Reader

On April 15, 2013 around 3:00pm EST, two explosions rocked participants and onlookers at the Boston...

June 04, 2013

Polls on ‘Religious Influence’ Say More About The Media Than Religion

For over half a century, Gallup has been asking Americans whether they think the influence...

June 03, 2013

“On the Battlefield for My Lord”: Chaplain Henry McNeal Turner, Part 2

by Andre E. JohnsonR3 Editor* This is the second of a four part series. Read the...

June 02, 2013

Is Islam a Religion of Peace?

"Is Islam a religion of peace?" Why is such a nonsensical question still being asked?One...

June 02, 2013

God is Not a Guy, and Neither Am I!

More and more I find myself responding, “I am not a guy,” to waiters in...

May 2013

May 31, 2013

What Do Religious People Really Believe?

Few topics are more contentious than religion. Our culture has been so deeply immersed in...

May 31, 2013

Are Women Really Saved through Childbearing?

During a panel discussion at my Christian college years ago, one scholar explained that bearing...

May 29, 2013

Unrepresentative: How the NRA and Planned Parenthood Failed Recent Tests

The donor rolls of the National Rifle Association and Planned Parenthood do not share many...

May 29, 2013

Should Seminaries Be Doing More to Empower Latino Christians for Ministry?

Serving as director of the Center for the Study of Hispanic Church and Community and...

May 29, 2013

Why Some Evangelicals Are Trying to Stop Obsessing Over Pre-Marital Sex

In a recent summit on human trafficking at Johns Hopkins University, kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart...

May 28, 2013

If You Don’t Work, You Should Not Eat: The Hypocrisy of Congressional Public Theologians

by Andre E. JohnsonR3 EditorIn our season of continued austerity, (despite evidence that it is...

May 27, 2013

“On the Battlefield for My Lord”: Chaplain Henry McNeal Turner, Part 1

by Andre E. JohnsonR3 Editor*This is the first of a four part series. Read the other...

May 27, 2013

From Content to Location (?): Academic Publishing and the Problem of Authority

The medium for evaluating the suitability of a future publication is the peer-review process. This...

May 24, 2013

CALL FOR PAPERS: Panel on Family and Spirituality

Association of Black Sociologists Annual Conference August 8-10, 2013 at the InterContinental New York Barclay...

May 24, 2013

We Like Kool-Aid Too”: Examining the Rhetoric of Sergio Garcia

by Rashad GroveR3 ContributorIn Toure’’s extraordinary text Who’s Afraid of Post-Blackness an interesting conversation arises...

May 24, 2013

Thank You for Your Service: In Honor of Memorial Day

by Elizabeth Desnoyers-ColasR3 Contributor“Thank you for your service.”“Thanks for serving”.Whenever people say one of these...

May 23, 2013

Congressman’s Misuse Of Bible Verse Belies Bad Theology And Ideology On Food Stamps

As the House Agriculture Committee convened earlier this week to discuss whether or not to...

May 22, 2013

Eboni Marshall Turman to Lead Black Church Studies

Duke Divinity School Dean Richard B. Hays has announced the appointment of Eboni Marshall Turman...

May 21, 2013

The Evolution of an Evangelical

Evolution is no longer a theory -- it is a reality. Or at least it...

May 20, 2013

Kanye West’s ‘Yeezus’: Tribute or Travesty?

Kanye West’s new album, available June 18, is expected to be called “Yeezus.” The title may...

May 19, 2013

Rice to Set Up a Religious Tolerance Institute

Rice University will establish an institute to promote religious tolerance after receiving a $28.5 million donation...

May 18, 2013

How Seminaries and the Ordination Process Leave Theologically “Liberal” Christians Behind

by Crystal St. Marie LewisR3 ContributorFirst posted at Crystal St. Marie LewisThere’s a new article in...

May 18, 2013

Exercise or religion? Yoga is for everyone

Millions of people of varying religious beliefs practice yoga and find that it enhances their...

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