To ponder divine motherhood is not as natural and comfortable a task for an ecofeminist scholar as one might imagine.…
Beyond “Mother Goddess and God the Father”
climate change
Thinking and doing
The first thing I thought when I got the email last spring about the anniversary theme was, man, that’s a…
Pope Francis and intellectual humility
[Pope] Francis repeatedly emphasizes that ideas and realities must be in continuous dialogue. This is a refreshing and ever-timely affirmation…
“It was no way to die”
What will we make in future years of our decision to spend the last decade preoccupied with question about religion…
Dear Editors,
Because I can see the deadline rushing toward me with chainsaw in hand and a feral glare in its eyes,…
This is not fine
It is so much worse than we think, and we’re just hollering at some codger in 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue or…
The Angel Bruno bends close to the earth and asks…
I love Peggy Lee’s smoky voice, especially in the later years of her life, when the laughter that was audible…
Theologies of American exceptionalism: Moreton and Paarlberg
"For its proponents, Americans and perhaps others, Christian free enterprise is not a religion but a natural way of being,…
Religion and the environment
Climate change and the environment can be contentious issues, particularly in American politics. Despite political differences, weather events such as…
After Sandy: Presidential rhetoric and visions of solidarity
On Monday afternoon as Hurricane Sandy threatened landfall, President Obama warned reporters gathered at the White House that the storm would…