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September 06, 2012

On Jerusalem, God and the Democratic Convention

I left politics for a reason: I was tired, down trodden and disenchanted with the...

September 06, 2012

The Democratic Convention and The Illusion of Democracy

While Democracy and the Democratic Party may sound similar, the party leaders again showed yesterday...

September 06, 2012

President Obama’s faith challenge at the Democratic convention

For the casual viewer of the major party political conventions, the ritual presence of religious...

September 06, 2012

Loving Men: Jesus, Homophobia and Male Spirituality

In preparation for winter camping our Boy Scout Troop would do cold weather first aid...

September 03, 2012

Reconciling with James Baldwin: My Discontent with the “System” of the Church

by Brian FoulksR3 ContributorI have grown discontent with the “system” of church. This is not...

September 02, 2012

“I am both Muslim and Christian”

Shortly after noon on Fridays, the Rev. Ann Holmes Redding ties on a black headscarf,...

September 02, 2012

Of Protestants, politicians and power

As the Republicans leave Tampa and the Democrats prepare to gather in Charlotte, one dynamic...

September 02, 2012

Rabbinic Scholar W. David Nelson to Discuss ‘Race, Religion and the Realities of Reading the Bible’

W. David Nelson, a noted scholar of rabbinic literature and the Hebrew Bible at Groton...

September 02, 2012

Religion and the Republican Convention

Religion and the Republican Convention on PBS. See more from Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly.

September 02, 2012

America’s religious divide: Can the peace be with us?

America has been characterized as a nation that tolerates many faiths and somehow keeps diversity...

August 2012

August 30, 2012

Black Churches and 21st Century Captivities

July 29-July 31, 2013Ghana Institute of Management and Public AdministrationAccra, GhanaOn the 150th year anniversary...

August 29, 2012

Race/Religion/War: A Symposium

Date: Thursday, October 18, 2012 - 11:00am - Friday, October 19, 2012 - 5:00pmRACE

August 29, 2012

The Role of God in the 2012 US election

For many observers, religion is an emblematic feature of American politics. It is seen as...

August 29, 2012

R3 Contributors to Host Radio Show

Check out R3 Contributors Earle Fisher and Gee Joyner as they host a brand new...

August 29, 2012

The Image of Christ

SDSU history professor and R3 contributor Edward J. Blum is receiving much attention regarding his...

August 28, 2012

A woman’s life is a human life: a theological error in the GOP platform?

“God created human beings in God’s image…male and female God created them.” (Genesis: 1:27) According...

August 28, 2012

Mia Love: The Most Interesting Mormon Speaking at the RNC

Tonight Mia Love takes the stage at the Republican National Convention in Tampa. This speech,...

August 28, 2012

Unraveling theological concepts and political categories through the Prophetic tradition

Recently, I wrote an article in Fair Observer, ‘Through the Eyes of Yusuf,’ where I...

August 28, 2012

Bill Moyers

In the latest episode of “Moyers & Company,” Bill Moyers talks to Sister Simone Campbell...

August 28, 2012

Romney’s high-wire act on religion at the Republican convention

On Thursday night, Mitt Romney will step out at the Republican National Convention to accept...

August 28, 2012

Speaking in Tongues: A Critical Comment about the Comments

When Sikivu Hutchinson of Black Skeptics posted my blog on July 27, 2012, I was...

August 28, 2012

Call for Chapters: Women, Religion, and the Media

Doing a feminist rhetorical reading of news coverage of Ava Kay Jones, the Voodoo priestess...

August 27, 2012

This Is Why Bringing Religion Into Politics Is A Bad Idea

Last week I wrote about Bibi Netanyahu’s attempt to use religious authority to create support...

August 24, 2012

On Abortion, Rape and Speaking for God

Representative Todd Akin's comment suggesting that "legitimate rape" cannot lead to pregnancy has stirred up...

August 23, 2012

God Has No Religion

One of my heroes, Mahatma Gandhi once said that "God has no religion." Regardless of...

August 23, 2012

Bishops: God Votes Republican

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, is scheduled to deliver...

August 22, 2012

New Book on Bishop Henry McNeal Turner

The Forgotten Prophet: Bishop Henry McNeal Turner and the African American Prophetic Tradition, by Andre...

August 21, 2012

Romney showing his Mormon faith

Mitt Romney tried to capture the essence of what his religion meant to him in...

August 20, 2012

The Theological Roots of Akin’s “Legitimate Rape” Comment

Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO), his party’s candidate in the Missouri Senate race to unseat Democrat...

August 20, 2012

Race, Place, and Jesus in American History: An Interview with Paul Harvey and Edward J. Blum

Hilde Løvdal and Randall Stephens: Why did the two of you take on this project,...

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