"Much has changed since this essay was published in 2008—much scary and depressing, but some—thank goodness—hopeful." In this update, Roger S. Gottlieb reflects on what has changed since this essay was first…
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RFP | SSRC Religion, Spirituality, and Democratic Renewal Fellowship
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The Religion, Spirituality, and Democratic Renewal (RSDR) Fellowship of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is now accepting applications for research proposals from doctoral students and recent PhD recipients for projects at the intersection of religion, spirituality, and democracy in the United States. Applications are due April 6, 2021.
January 11, 2021
Antiblackness as religion: Black living, Black dying, and Covid-19
A theodicy of the unliving, or, Why I won’t teach my Black Lives Matter class anymore
January 7, 2021
For the past three years, I have taught a course entitled “#BlackLivesMatter and Religion.” [. . .] But after this year, I doubt I will teach it anymore.
January 7, 2021
Antiblackness as religion: Black living, Black dying, and Covid-19
Antiblackness as religion: Black living, Black dying, and Covid-19
January 7, 2021
This forum explores the white American ritual of Black death. It also ruminates on how scholars of religion reckon with antiblackness as white religion.
January 7, 2021
The politics of national identity
Revisited: Why do evangelicals vote for Trump?
December 15, 2020
Four years after his initial essay, Philip Gorski revisits his title question of "Why do evangelicals vote for Trump?" in light of 2020.
December 15, 2020
Nature and normativity: New inquiries into the natural world
Which politics of nature? A response to Crockford
December 7, 2020
[F]rom the vantage point of religious naturalism, I consider the “nature” of nature discourse in Veldman’s framing of white evangelicals’ embattlement with secular culture, underscoring Crockford’s astute reminder that a politics of…
December 7, 2020
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