The Western Regional Conference on Christianity and Literature will host its annual conference on The Religious Turn: Secular and Sacred…
CFP: The Religious Turn: Secular and Sacred Engagements in Literature and Theory
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Is the increase in the non-religious a “bad thing”?
A new survey by the Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life found that an increasing number of American adults identify as…
Religious freedom and the Constitution
Dennis J. Goldford was recently interviewed by Religion Dispatches Magazine about his new book The Constitution of Religious Freedom: God, Politics,…
Igbo Jews: A Lost Tribe of Israel?
Over at CNN, Chika Oduah writes about the assertion by Igbo Jews that they are descendants of Jacob and one…
SCOTUS roundup: Rulings on DOMA and Prop 8
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 on Wednesday that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), a 1996 law…
President Carter calls upon the Catholic Church to ordain women as priests
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter calls upon the Catholic Church to ordain women as priests as part of an interview…