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Finbarr Curtis

Finbarr Curtis is an assistant professor of religious studies at Georgia Southern University. His book, The Production of American Religious Freedom, was published by New York University Press in 2016.

Is this all there is

The Age of Cat

Finbarr Curtis·

February 9, 2018

Cat videos offer a pleasurable diversion. The cat video answers the question “Is this all there is?” by saying, “This…

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Religious freedom in the United States

The zero effect doctrine

Finbarr Curtis·

December 29, 2014

In the wake of last summer’s Burwell v. Hobby Lobby and Wheaton College v. Burwell decisions, many wondered how corporations…

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Christian Moderns

Giving up the Holy Ghost

Finbarr Curtis·

January 19, 2010

Keane’s account is convincing, but it is important to contextualize the semiotic ideology he defines. I could be misreading Keane…

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