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January 21, 2012

Catholic Leaders Challenge Gingrich and Santorum on Divisive Rhetoric Around Race and Poverty

More than 40 national Catholic leaders and prominent theologians at universities across the country released...

January 21, 2012

U.S. split on candidates’ religion talk

Presidential candidates who discuss their faith on the campaign trail may not be helping their...

January 21, 2012

The Intersection of Religion and Politics: Some Issues for Campaign 2012

By Joel K. GoldsteinThe presidential campaign season has certainly begun, the playoffs, if not yet...

January 21, 2012

Why Religious Right evangelicals picked Rick Santorum

A group of conservative evangelical leaders met in Texas last weekend and endorsed a Roman...

January 21, 2012

For the religious right, faith without works

By Dana MilbankWashington PostThe movement of Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson has been in decline...

January 21, 2012

Separating Church and State… Again

Have you ever noticed that the comments beneath articles on CNN dealing with politics and...

January 19, 2012

Candidates defend religious freedom, marriage in South Carolina

Republican presidential candidates promised to uphold values such as religious liberty and traditional marriage at...

January 19, 2012

US elections 2012: tensions over race likely to suppress black vote

It was billed as a unity celebration.But there was not much evidence of that as...

January 19, 2012

Why Romney’s Religion Matters Politically

Protestants move freely from one denomination to another depending on the preacher, the programs of...

January 19, 2012

Why Liberals Shouldn’t Dis Tim Tebow (or Jesus)

by Robert WrightThe AtlanticIt took the final, climactic weekend of Tebow-mania to draw my attention...

January 16, 2012

MLK’s Mentor Revealed

He criticized Christianity for its racial segregation, the New Deal for being half-hearted, and America...

January 16, 2012

Re-examining the rhetoric of the Republican Party

In a recent campaign ad, Republican candidate Rick Perry condemned “Obama’s war on religion” by...

January 16, 2012

Pentecostalism’s Neglected Black History

In her groundbreaking new book ‘Black Fire,’ theologian Estrelda Y. Alexander shines a light on...

January 16, 2012

Martin Luther King in the Era of Occupy

On August 28, 1963, King delivered his most famous address, the “Dream” speech. Back in...

January 13, 2012

The Tea Party’s Not-So-Civil War

I met Karen Martin, a few days before New Year’s, at a cafe in Greenville,...

January 13, 2012

Is Rick Santorum A Catholic Or An Evangelical? Yes.

Just days after Rick Santorum surged to a virtual tie for first in the Iowa...

January 13, 2012

“Why I Hate Religion, But Love Jesus” – The False Dichotomy

by Zach HuntAmerican JesusMy apologies for the long post, but I thought this video, which...

January 12, 2012

Tim Tebow, Displaying Religion, and the Myth of Marginalized Christianity in the United States

by Andre E. JohnsonEditor: Rhetoric Race and ReligionI want to start by saying that I...

January 12, 2012

Mitt Romney and the Curse of Blackness

by Obery HendricksHuffington PostWhen it comes to others' choice of religions, I'm pretty much a...

January 12, 2012

‘God vs. Gay’ writer Jay Michaelson on religious equality

Jay Michaelson is the author of God vs. Gay? The Religious Case for Equality. The...

January 12, 2012

Tim Tebow and 2012

by Matt SuttonReligion in American History As Tim Tebow’s popularity continues to rise, Barack Obama...

January 12, 2012

High Stakes for Church and State Separation

Of all the issues that could be significant in the 2012 presidential election, the future...

January 10, 2012

The Power of Words: Racially Coded Political Rhetoric

New Gingrich has repeatedly referred to President Obama as “The Food Stamp” President while contrasting...

January 10, 2012

Americans: Undecided About God?

By ERIC WEINERNew York TimesOriginally Published: December 10, 2011THE holidays are upon us again —...

January 10, 2012

The Tea Party’s Distant Cousin

by Jamelle BouieThe NationWriting at the New York Times, historian Kevin Boyle has created something...

January 10, 2012

“The Harlem Renaissance: Music, Religion, and the Politics of Race

During the vibrant years of the Harlem Renaissance, music, religion, and spirituality were connected —...

January 09, 2012

Biblical Economic Justice: Supply and Demand Isn’t Enough

by Rabbi Bradley Shavit ArtsonHuffington PostAs the voters of the United States recommence the process...

January 09, 2012

Claremont’s Monica A. Coleman to speak at Williams Institute

Writer, scholar and activist Monica A. Coleman will deliver two February lectures at MTSO. “Interreligious...

January 09, 2012

Martin Luther King focus of new book, course on non-violence

This semester, ASU's Keith Miller has a new book on Martin Luther King, Jr. and...

January 06, 2012

Re-Occupy “Tradition”: The History Of Faith And LGBT Rights

Watching the latest Republican tap-dance to court "values voters," it's clear, once again, that "religion"...

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