The Immanent Frame – Page 35 – Secularism, religion, and the public sphere

Unveiling the end times: Neoliberalism and apocalypse

On the ethics of impossibility

Dan Sinykin·

March 10, 2021

Jessica Hurley and Dan Sinykin both published books about apocalypse in 2020, which they discuss among other topics in this conversation on "Apocalypse and neoliberalism."

March 10, 2021

Antiblackness as religion: Black living, Black dying, and Covid-19

The just shall live by faith: Living without metaphysical guarantee in an antiblack world

Calvin Warren·

March 4, 2021

Antiblack and white supremacist religions and practices, then, are deceptively anti-faith. And the consequence of grounding life, existence, and worship in metaphysics is unmitigated cruelty and ritualized violence—since the “God” of metaphysics…

March 4, 2021

Unveiling the end times: Neoliberalism and apocalypse

Neoliberalism and ambient apocalypse

Courtney Bender·

Todne Thomas·

March 3, 2021

In this dialogue, Courtney Bender and Todne Thomas discuss monumentality, slow violence, and sightlines of neoliberalism and apocalypse; the affective and interpretive challenges of neoliberal and apocalyptic deliberation; the overlapping moral economy…

March 3, 2021

Nature and normativity: New inquiries into the natural world

The trouble with “true” environmentalism: Religion, nature, and normativity

Amanda J. Baugh·

February 26, 2021

While it is tempting to seek solutions to the environmental crisis through scholarship on religion and the environment, religious studies scholars must be wary of uncritically advancing our own normative ideologies of…

February 26, 2021

Antiblackness as religion: Black living, Black dying, and Covid-19

A Witness in our spirits

Paul Anthony Daniels·

February 18, 2021

Considering how Black people in America might go on living and loving life, facing seemingly interminable political impossibility, I want to read Thurman at the junctures where his modernist tendencies for a…

February 18, 2021

Nature and normativity: New inquiries into the natural world

Nature as protective strategy: The environment and a new normal

Anna M. Gade·

February 12, 2021

In the spirit of the critique of categories in the study of religion as protective strategies, I wonder what nature represents as it relates especially to religion and science in our discussion.…

February 12, 2021

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On the ethics of impossibility

The just shall live by faith: Living without metaphysical guarantee in an antiblack world

Neoliberalism and ambient apocalypse

The trouble with “true” environmentalism: Religion, nature, and normativity

A Witness in our spirits

Nature as protective strategy: The environment and a new normal