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November 07, 2011

Mormon bishop says church responsible for gays’ emotional wounds

The way gays are treated and perceived by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...

November 07, 2011

Call for Papers: Black Church Activism and Contested Multiculturalism in Europe, North America, and South Africa Birkbeck, University of London, May 29th – 30th 2012

This conference, which is part of an on going Transatlantic Roundtable on Religion and Race,...

November 07, 2011

Bill Maher: “Who Needs Government When You Have Jesus?”

Bill Maher gives his take on religion and the Republican field. Maher explains why he...

November 07, 2011

Church community turns to hip-hop to stay relevant to a younger generation

The Rev. William Leon Ward danced himself into a sweat during a pulsating throwdown for...

November 07, 2011

Peace Breaks Out in the War Between Religion and Science

If you're one of those who believe that religion and science have been at war...

November 07, 2011

Hip Hop Theology: Reclaiming the Prophetic-Poetic Tradition

by Mark Allen Dejong“The day will come when people will once more be called to...

November 07, 2011

Black Evangelical: Think Twice Before Voting for Obama

A National Association of Evangelicals board member is calling on African-Americans to vote for their...

November 07, 2011

Son’s Muslim faith divides one black family

Joshua Blackwell finally visited his mother in North Carolina this summer and they talked about...

November 07, 2011

Democrats Receive Blowback over Outreach to Religious Voters

President Obama and the Democratic National Committee (DNC) are receiving some criticism over the new...

November 07, 2011

Pastor’s Son: Holy Hip Hop

Holy rhythmical hip-hop, Batman!Perfect entrance for a post about gospel rap, huh? Holy hip-hop. Get...

November 07, 2011

Color Us Invisible: In the Shadows of Communities Black and Gay, Black Lesbians Forge Lives, Loves, And Family

One snowy night in January, I went to visit Elizabeth Bennett and Tracy Douglas. Elizabeth...

November 05, 2011

Bourgeois threatened with excommunication

In his 39 years as a Catholic priest, Father Roy Bourgeois has been used to...

November 05, 2011

Reflection: How Hip Hop Saved My Faith

by Mark JeffersonI will never forget the feeling I had when I first heard Kanye...

November 05, 2011

New Play Depicts Tupac’s Life of Rap, Rage, and Redemption

by CECILIA T. CAPERSTupac Amaru Shakur's music has been dissected by inner city griots as...

November 05, 2011

The Churches of Cain and Obama

By HARRY JACKSONWall St. JournalWhen Herman Cain began singing "Amazing Grace" at the National Press...

November 05, 2011

Egypt women fear rise of conservative Islam

Be modest. Those are the words of potential Egyptian presidential candidate Hazem Salah Abu Ismail...

November 05, 2011

Western Buddhism: The 50 Year Lessons

It's been about 50 years since the bulk of the Asian meditation masters arrived here...

November 04, 2011

The Great Recession and the Future of the Megachurch

by Lerone MartinWhy is Reverend Creflo Dollar, megachurch pastor and scion of the prosperity gospel,...

November 04, 2011

Mississippi Catholic Bishop, Religious Leaders Denounce Personhood Anti-Abortion Bill

This Tuesday, Mississippians will vote on Initiative 26, a “personhood” amendment to the state constitution...

November 04, 2011

What Herman Cain’s fundraising bonanza says to women about sexual harassment

by Susan Brooks ThistlethwaiteAs the story of the sexual harassment allegations against GOP presidential candidate Herman...

November 04, 2011

Religion and politics mix goes back to Revolution

If there seems to be a lot of religion in politics this electoral season, at...

November 03, 2011

Occupy Wall Street: Abundance v Scarcity

by Tiffany BuchananWhile preparing for class recently, I read an article by Walter Brueggemann “The...

November 03, 2011

Baptist leader Land says ‘complete transparency’ needed from Cain

By: Alexander BurnsPoliticoProminent evangelical leader Richard Land said Thursday that Herman Cain must give the...

November 03, 2011

Emergence

Religion is, on the face of it, a social movement whose motivation is to inspire...

November 03, 2011

Protesting Greed in the Shadow of 9/11

What I haven’t seen written about in the many stories about the Occupy Wall Street...

November 03, 2011

Real Time Panel Tears Into Former Cheney Aide Over Support For Iraq War

Last Friday's episode of Real Time with Bill Maher featured a passionate debate between Cornel West, a Princeton professor...

November 03, 2011

There’s A Time And A Place For Religious Gestures In Sports

Religious gestures in sports not always neededI admit to feeling a bit annoyed every time...

November 03, 2011

Religion at the Ballot Box

Discussions of faith are a staple of American politics, on both the right and the...

November 03, 2011

Why Do Reminders of God Influence the Self-Regulation of Nonreligious People?

Have you ever wondered how the mere mention of God can influence people’s everyday lives?...

November 02, 2011

Seminary Is Not the Problem — the Church Is

By Brian McLaren,PatheosWhen I'm asked about the future of seminaries, my first response is to...

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