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  • Israel’s War on Gaza
    • Is ‘Western Self-Hatred’ the Problem in the Gaza War Protest Movement? 
      Is ‘Western Self-Hatred’ the Problem in the Gaza War Protest Movement? 
    • The Desire to Annihilate Gaza Wasn’t Born on 10/7 — It’s Part of a Long Tradition that Includes 19th Century Travel Writing
      The Desire to Annihilate Gaza Wasn’t Born on 10/7 — It’s Part of a Long Tradition that Includes 19th Century Travel Writing
    • The Antisemitism Awareness Act Just Passed by the House Would Actually Increase Anti-Jewish Violence
      The Antisemitism Awareness Act Just Passed by the House Would Actually Increase Anti-Jewish Violence
  • Racial Justice
    • This is No Ordinary Anti-Blackness — The Racist History of the Pet-Eating Conspiracy
      This is No Ordinary Anti-Blackness — The Racist History of the Pet-Eating Conspiracy
    • The Overwhelming Whiteness and Increasing Maleness of U.S. Churches isn’t an Accident — It’s a Selling Point
      The Overwhelming Whiteness and Increasing Maleness of U.S. Churches isn’t an Accident — It’s a Selling Point
    • Is ‘Western Self-Hatred’ the Problem in the Gaza War Protest Movement? 
      Is ‘Western Self-Hatred’ the Problem in the Gaza War Protest Movement? 
  • Politics/Law
    • This is No Ordinary Anti-Blackness — The Racist History of the Pet-Eating Conspiracy
      This is No Ordinary Anti-Blackness — The Racist History of the Pet-Eating Conspiracy
    • Church Attendance is (Once Again) Correlated with Authoritarianism — So Why Do We Refuse to Acknowledge It?
      Church Attendance is (Once Again) Correlated with Authoritarianism — So Why Do We Refuse to Acknowledge It?
    • Well, the Harris-Trump Debate Happened — Now Enjoy Your Freedom and Choose Wisely
      Well, the Harris-Trump Debate Happened — Now Enjoy Your Freedom and Choose Wisely
  • Sex/Gender/Justice
    • A Love Letter (and Challenge) to Evangelical Women, ‘For Our Daughters’ Documents Devastating Cost of Christian Patriarchy
      A Love Letter (and Challenge) to Evangelical Women, ‘For Our Daughters’ Documents Devastating Cost of Christian Patriarchy
    • The Overwhelming Whiteness and Increasing Maleness of U.S. Churches isn’t an Accident — It’s a Selling Point
      The Overwhelming Whiteness and Increasing Maleness of U.S. Churches isn’t an Accident — It’s a Selling Point
    • Good (Enough) Christians — Russell Moore in <em>The Atlantic</em> Illustrates the Limitations of ‘Christian Nationalism’ as Category
      Good (Enough) Christians — Russell Moore in The Atlantic Illustrates the Limitations of ‘Christian Nationalism’ as Category
  • Christian Nationalism
    • A Love Letter (and Challenge) to Evangelical Women, ‘For Our Daughters’ Documents Devastating Cost of Christian Patriarchy
      A Love Letter (and Challenge) to Evangelical Women, ‘For Our Daughters’ Documents Devastating Cost of Christian Patriarchy
    • ‘Have a Blessed Day’ May Not Be a Sign of Christian Nationalism, But it’s Not Innocuous Either
      ‘Have a Blessed Day’ May Not Be a Sign of Christian Nationalism, But it’s Not Innocuous Either
    • Good (Enough) Christians — Russell Moore in <em>The Atlantic</em> Illustrates the Limitations of ‘Christian Nationalism’ as Category
      Good (Enough) Christians — Russell Moore in The Atlantic Illustrates the Limitations of ‘Christian Nationalism’ as Category

Andrew Aghapour and Michael Schulson

Andrew Aghapour and Michael Schulson are co-editors of The Cubit, RD's Religion and Science portal.

(A)theologies, Andrew Aghapour, Archive, Michael Schulson, Science & Technology, The CubitMarch 25, 2016

Is Sam Harris Really a White Supremacist?, Part Two

By Andrew Aghapour and Michael Schulson

Last week, the blogger Hemant Mehta, who writes under the moniker “The Friendly Atheist,” told us to…

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Archive, Science & Technology, The CubitMarch 18, 2016

Is Sam Harris Really a White Supremacist?

By Andrew Aghapour and Michael Schulson

By profession, Sam Harris is a brawler. The New Atheist writer has ongoing feuds with…

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Touching the Hem of His Garmin? [Infographic]
(A)theologies, Andrew Aghapour, Michael Schulson, OMFG, Remapping American Christianities, Science & Technology, The CubitFebruary 17, 2016

Touching the Hem of His Garmin? [Infographic]

By Andrew Aghapour and Michael Schulson

A Cubit Illustrated Guide.

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(A)theologies, Archive, Beyond Belief: Election 2016, Books, Politics/Law, Science & Technology, Stories, The CubitFebruary 11, 2016

Why Belief in the Primacy of Language Leads to a Misunderstanding of Richard Dawkins, Islamophobia, and Politics

By Andrew Aghapour and Michael Schulson

Like marijuana, affect theory seems to pop at parties.

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(A)theologies, Andrew Aghapour, Archive, Michael Schulson, Science & Technology, Stories, The CubitNovember 5, 2015

The Problem with Pew’s Science & Religion Poll

By Andrew Aghapour and Michael Schulson

Yes, there are bad questions.

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(A)theologies, Andrew Aghapour, Archive, Michael Schulson, Science & Technology, Stories, The CubitSeptember 15, 2015

Why Scientists Should Be Agnostic: Or, Why Lawrence Krauss Is Still a Windbag

By Andrew Aghapour and Michael Schulson

A few months ago, one of us (okay, Andrew), referred to the esteemed physicist and…

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(A)theologies, Archive, Remapping American Christianities, Science & Technology, Stories, The CubitAugust 14, 2015

“As Orthodox As They Come”: A Backstage Conversation With Rob Bell

By Andrew Aghapour and Michael Schulson

Rob Bell is on the move. In 1998, as a 28-year-old evangelical pastor in Michigan,…

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(A)theologies, Andrew Aghapour, Archive, It's Your Fault, Michael Schulson, Science & Technology, Stories, The CubitJuly 24, 2015

It’s Still Your Fault: The Cubit’s Guide to Blaming

By Andrew Aghapour and Michael Schulson

For the past three weeks, The Cubit has explored blame in the twenty-first century. We…

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Andrew Aghapour, Archive, It's Your Fault, Michael Schulson, Science & Technology, The CubitJune 29, 2015

Introducing ‘It’s Your Fault,’ a Series on Blame

By Andrew Aghapour and Michael Schulson

Is Dylann Roof solely to blame for the murder of 9 people in the Emanuel AME church…

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OMFG, RD Blog, The CubitApril 30, 2015

No, Climate Change Deniers Aren’t Modern Day Galileos

By Andrew Aghapour and Michael Schulson

Let’s say you’re a prominent climate change denier. And then Pope Francis comes along and…

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