...of the tenure and promotion process. There’s a contradiction built into it, because the very system that is designed to guarantee academic freedom works by making people docile. Creepy. HML:...
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Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an
From the Founders to Trump: The legalities of “Muslims”
by Anver Emon...for Islamist extremist groups such as al-Shabab in Somalia, al-Qa’ida in the Arabian Peninsula, and ISIS in Iraq to operate freely. These non-state actors promote a vision of religious politics...
May 11, 2017
Responses to Frequencies
Three dots and a dash
by Russell T. McCutcheon...against itself cannot stand. Three words. Three dots. Three examples. A dash. A tension. A contradiction. Three dots and a dash is, of course, Morse code for the letter V,...
May 1, 2012
Notes from the field
What’s the writing on the wall?
by David Buckley...state. What’s a judge, or a social scientist trying to code as a 1 or a 0, to do? By way of a preliminary answer in this short format, let...
June 21, 2010
Crossing and conversion
Who needs conversion? Jewish conversion in a time of shattered boundaries
May 29, 2018
...and legitimated by the religious authorities and other gatekeepers who represent the Jewish belief, code of conduct, and collective. Conversion is a reminder for the aspiring convert that a barrier...
May 29, 2018
Science and the soul: New inquiries into Islamic ethics
Islam in shadows
by Naveeda Khan...of India (ASI), which militate against the liveliness of the space by insisting the site is “dead,” code for fallen into disuse and to be preserved as such, as a...
October 4, 2018
A Secular Age
Belief, spirituality and time
by William E. Connolly...which old moral principles, codes, rules, and habits are not adequately prepared. All, then, are post-secularists who are not exclusive humanists. **** By radical transcendence I mean a God who...
April 17, 2008
Religious Difference in a Secular Age
In praise of heresy
by Roxanne L. Euben...nuclear patriarchal family” didn’t occur in Egypt until 1920, when the Muslim Personal Status Code was enacted. Mahmood argues that this transition reconstitutes the patriarchal family but in new form,...
February 18, 2016
Essays
A State of suspicion: Counter-radicalization in Norway
by Sindre Bangstad...introduction of parliamentary amendments to the Norwegian General Penal Code §147c and d in 2013. These amendments criminalize incitement or recruitment to a terrorist act, training for the purpose of...
May 19, 2017
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The theology of Dan Brown
by Laura DuaneRoss Douthat writes about the theology of Dan Brown, author of The DaVinci Code and Angels and Demons: In the Brownian worldview, all religions—even Roman Catholicism—have the potential to be...
May 20, 2009