At Religion Dispatches, Michelle Goldberg contends that homosexuals have replaced Jews as the stock figure to be hated by fundamentalists…
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Church and state mix in Kentucky
Tom Riner, a Democratic representative of 26 years in the Kentucky legislature, has repeatedly tried to inject religion into Kentucky…
Philip Jenkins and the lost Christianity
At the Beliefnet blog Text Messages, Patton Dodd has published an interview with Philip Jenkins, author of The Lost History…
Emory law and religion lectures on iTunes
Emory University's Center for the Study of Law and Religion (CSLR) has posted lectures dating back to 2003 in categories…
Reviewing The Jewel of Medina
The Jewel of Medina, written by Sherry Jones, is a fictionalized account of the life of A'isha, youngest wife of…
Religious Violence in Nigeria
In response to the violence between Muslims and Christians that took place is northern Nigeria last week, The Nigerian Daily…
Holiday roundup
Most people assume that the December holiday season is all about the big three: Christmas, Channukah, and Kwanzaa, all of…
Barack Obama and Rick Warren
Obama's choice of Rick Warren to give the invocation at his inauguration has been controversial, to say the least. People…
An interview, full of Doubt
John Patrick Shanley, director of the movie and playwright of Doubt, conducted an interview with Christianity Today, in which he…
Putting the fun in fundamentalism
Mark I. Pinsky writes about a growing group of fundamentalists from all religious walks of life who have incorporated humor…