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April 2012

April 30, 2012

The Politics of Faith and American Exceptionalism

by Mugambi JouetHuffington PostTwo major objects of attention during this election season reflect a key...

April 30, 2012

The Role Of Religion In African American Politics

What we today call African Americans are people who came from many parts of West...

April 27, 2012

The South, the War and ‘Christian Slavery’

In the minds of many Southerners, the capture of New Orleans on April 25, 1862,...

April 26, 2012

Christians of the Holy Land

April 26, 2012

Walton named Memorial Church minister

Harvard President Drew Faust today announced the appointment of Jonathan L. Walton as Pusey Minister...

April 24, 2012

Whores: A Meditation on Gender and the Bible

by Richard Beck In a recent post I wrote about my leading a study on...

April 24, 2012

Parallel Lines: Fundamental Christianity, Muslim Extremism and the Rise of Atheism in the United States

Atheists are enjoying three things that we have not had the privilege of enjoying since...

April 24, 2012

How Apocalyptic Thinking Prevents Us from Taking Political Action

Flip through the cable channels for long enough, and you'll inevitably find the apocalypse. On...

April 24, 2012

13th Biennial Public Address Conference

On Civic Learning: Rhetoric, Public Address, Political DivisionIn times of global and domestic strife, the...

April 23, 2012

On Being ABD & Choosing an Advisor

by Robyn Henderson-EspinozaRhetoric Race and Religion Contributorfrom: iRobyn|iWitness Culture|iWriteI’ve resisted the impulse to blog about...

April 23, 2012

Shaima Alawadi: Beyond ‘Hoodies and Hijabs’

The perplexing circumstances surrounding the brutal murder of a young mother, Shaima Alawadi, has had...

April 23, 2012

Should black churches use social media differently?

Martin Luther King, Jr., often said that eleven o’clock on Sunday morning was the most...

April 23, 2012

America’s ‘angriest’ theologian faces lynching tree

By John Blake, CNN*Note: We will discuss Cone's book "The Cross and the Lynching Tree"...

April 23, 2012

Black churchgoers break with leading Democrats on marriage amendment

Bishop Phillip Davis had not planned to talk about marriage and politics, but five minutes...

April 23, 2012

A paradigm shift in American politics

A new wave of Christian fundamentalism is on the rise in American politics. The principle...

April 23, 2012

Freedom of Religion = Freedom of Worship?

It may not have even caught your attention. It may not appear to be that...

April 20, 2012

America’s Christian hypocrisy

Here’s a newspaper headline that might induce a disbelieving double take: “Christians ‘More Likely to...

April 20, 2012

Race, Culture and Character: Seeing Jesus

Recently painter Thomas Kinkade, “painter of light” passed away at the early age of 54....

April 19, 2012

Part 2: Tavis Smiley & Cornel West on Growing Up Poor, Occupy Wall Street and Trayvon Martin Case

April 19, 2012

Part One: Tavis Smiley & Cornel West on “The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifesto”

April 19, 2012

The Evangelical Left in History and Today

Public reports usually focus on the majority of evangelicals recently affiliated with the religious right....

April 18, 2012

Harlem Faith after the American Revolution

The war for liberty against the British created a battle-tested cohort of African American and...

April 18, 2012

Hitler’s faith: The debate over Nazism and religion

During last week's Q & A debate between Cardinal George Pell and Richard Dawkins, it...

April 18, 2012

Teaching Science in Tennessee

Last week, Tennessee legislators approved a bill on science education (the Teacher Protection Academic Freedom...

April 18, 2012

Biblical Literalism, Secularism And American Politics

by Christopher LaneHuffington PostIn his recent "Newsweek" cover story, "Christianity in Crisis," Andrew Sullivan gave...

April 18, 2012

Bridging the Gap Between Faith and Reproductive Justice

This interview is the first in a series highlighting the leaders of the Faith and...

April 17, 2012

‘When God Talks Back’ To The Evangelical Community

While attending services and small group meetings at The Vineyard, an evangelical church with 600...

April 17, 2012

Nuance in Black Churches’ Approaches

by Josef Sorett Black churches and black people, in general, continue to be portrayed as...

April 17, 2012

Blacks, Gospel Music, and the Pursuit of Diversity in the American Church

By Gerardo MartinIn conducting interviews for my book Worship across the Racial Divide, I enjoyed...

April 17, 2012

So How Will Mitt Romney Play the Religion Card?

By Jacques BerlinerblauThat deafening, churning, leather-on-wood sound you just heard is the sound of the...

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