...to counter “radicalization.” Though experts would still be hard pressed to offer any conceptual or definitional clarity about what exactly radicalization entails, a significant industry of security and counter-radicalization consultants,...
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Tunisia’s election: counter-revolution or democratic transition?
...very badly. In his view, the recent elections in Tunisia amount to a “counter-revolution.” It would appear from what he says that the elections could only count as a revolution...
Controversy over French proposal to edit the Quran: A transatlantic perspective
questions of religious difference and public life in a transatlantic context, The Immanent Frame presents the translation into English of the most recent manifesto,counter-manifesto, and second counter-manifesto. We welcome your...
Beyond the Catholic-Protestant divide
...rather than “the Counter-Reformation”). We know that Catholics engaged the unfamiliar peoples and traditions that they encountered on the mission field in widely divergent ways, but it is undeniable that...
The cardinal’s new clothes?
...this day. Indeed, the image of a crowned Virgin was perhaps the favorite of the featured designers in the Heavenly Bodies exhibition. But Catholicism has also had a powerful counter-tradition...
Beyond beliefs
...Christian but not interfaith. Agreement on the group’s religious and anti-racist principles took literally just minutes, while arguments over how if at all to include non-Christians in a counter-Klan event...
Does the United States need a religious left?
...better counter them misses the complexity and diversity of progressive religious movements. As noted by Ruth Braunstein, Todd Fuist, and Rhys Williams, labels such as “progressive religion” define what these...
Race, secularism, and the public intellectual
...pressures in an age when counter-public spaces often lose their oppositionality now that multiculturalism has been embraced by the powers that be. I also worry that some alternative public spaces,...
Culture, nature, and mediation
...to modern France, though to a lesser degree.) Therefore, I would argue that still at work, albeit faintly, in the Western global hegemony are the counter-currents both of Christian religion...
Modern flashiness: A method

...Unseen Things, where she describes a distinctly American vernacular poetics among UFO communities of the 1990s. She interlaces first-person narratives of alien encounters with popular media about UFOs, talk of...