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January 21, 2013

Them Niggas Got Shot: The Disturbing Idolatry of King & Obama

by Gee JoynerR3 ContributorI’m sure I’ll be rhetorically crucified in cyberspace by the American Negro....

January 21, 2013

King’s Lessons Remain Relevant Today

On Monday, our nation will celebrate the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther...

January 21, 2013

Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr.

by Tony PetersonR3 ContributorFirst posted on LifewayI wasn't aware of Rev. Martin Luther King until he...

January 19, 2013

Meet Benjamin Elijah Mays, Schoolmaster of the Civil Rights Movement

On April 9, 1968, Benjamin Elijah Mays had the burdensome honor of delivering a eulogy...

January 19, 2013

Spiritual but Not Religious? Not So Fast: Disney, I-Clouds and New Religion

About a year ago I attended an excellent conference on the great American author, Flannery...

January 19, 2013

‘So Help Me God’ — The Second Inaugural of Barack Obama

On Monday the United States will celebrate one of its great festivals of civil religion...

January 18, 2013

Welcome Our Newest Contributor: Cynthia Nielsen

Cynthia R. Nielsen, Ph.D. is a Catherine of Siena Fellow at Villanova University. Nielsen’s work...

January 17, 2013

Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. in 2013: On How Not to Sleep Through a Revolution

by Cynthia NielsenR3 ContributorFirst posted at Per CaritatemTaking as his point of departure the story of...

January 17, 2013

Religion May Not Survive the Internet

As we head into a new year, the guardians of traditional religion are ramping up...

January 17, 2013

Obama’s Use of Scripture Echoes Lincoln, King

President Obama will publicly take the oath of office with Bibles once owned by his...

January 17, 2013

Hip Hop Hijabis Explore Gender Equality

A recent parliamentary report in the United Kingdom reveals that some Muslim women are removing...

January 16, 2013

Ethnic Religions

On January 7, 2013, the New York Times carried a story about the race to fill the Congressional seat...

January 16, 2013

Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Prophetic Engine

Harriet Beecher Stowe famously said that she did not write "Uncle Tom's Cabin," God did....

January 14, 2013

VITERBO UNIVERSITY TO HOST ANNUAL REV. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. COMMUNITY CELEBRATION

Members of the La Crosse, Wisconsin and surrounding communities are invited to attend the annual...

January 14, 2013

The War on Truth and Unity

by Tony PetersonR3 Contributor“History reverberates with testimonies of a shameful tragedy. Centuries ago a sage...

January 13, 2013

Is Evangelicalism Headed for a Split?

When the Red Letter Christian movement got underway, there was a sense that the Evangelical...

January 12, 2013

Why Religious Invocations at Presidential Inaugurations?

President Barack Obama on Tuesday, January 9, 2013, tapped the Rev. Louie Giglio of Atlanta's...

January 11, 2013

Holmes Lecturer-Melissa Harris-Perry

January 11, 2013

Review of Dermot Lane’s “Stepping Stones To Other Religions: A Christian Theology of Inter-Religious Dialogue”

In Stepping Stones to Other Religions, Dermot Lane offers an entry into interreligious engagement for Christians (particularly...

January 11, 2013

Daring to Call it Idolatry: Nationalism in Worship

Several years ago a young bright couple began to attend the church I serve. As...

January 10, 2013

Django: It Is The Narrative

Quentin Tarantino’s (QT) new film, Django, has elicited many responses across the spectrum on race,...

January 10, 2013

R3 Contributor: Daniel White Hodge

Daniel White Hodge, PhD, is an expert in religion and popular culture, race, & Hip...

January 10, 2013

Call for Papers: The Soul

THE SOULSt Anne’s College, University of Oxford28 June – 1 July 2013Ever since Descartes, the...

January 10, 2013

Obama and the Louie Giglio Controversy

President Obama has tapped Louie Giglio, pastor of Atlanta's Passion City Church, to deliver the...

January 10, 2013

The Failure of Religion-Based Public Grief

When President Obama spoke at the memorial service for the children, teachers, and administrators murdered...

January 09, 2013

Can Political Theology Save Secularism?

If the violence of September 11, 2001, accomplished one thing, it was to force the...

January 09, 2013

2012: The Moment of Mormon Diversity

While he officially secured the Republican nomination last March, Mitt Romney’s primary victories in January...

January 08, 2013

The Nationalistic Corruption of Worship in America

I recall years ago on a Sunday when I was on vacation doing what I...

January 08, 2013

Religious Studies, Politics, Theology

In discussing the myth-ritual system of medieval Christianity in his book Myth and the Christian Nation,...

January 08, 2013

What Every American Should Know About Frederick Douglass, Abolitionist Prophet

Understanding Frederick Douglass, the great black leader and abolitionist, requires an appreciation of his religious...

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