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Joanna Piacenza

Joanna Piacenza is the Editor and Communications Manager of PRRI. Her writing and communications' interests lie at the intersection of digital media and religion. Piacenza holds an M.A. in Religious Studies from the University of Colorado-Boulder. Follow her on Twitter: @jpiacenza.

Culture, Guest BloggersNovember 16, 2012

James Bond as Christ Figure?

By Joanna Piacenza

No, not Bond, but…

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Election 2012, Guest BloggersNovember 8, 2012

A Buddhist and a Hindu Walk into the Congress…

By Joanna Piacenza

Surprising notes on the religious (and non-) make up of the U.S. Congress.

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Guest BloggersOctober 25, 2012

Killer Buddhists

By Joanna Piacenza

What about the peaceful, warm, accepting, cross-legged men wearing funny, exotic robes?

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Guest BloggersSeptember 28, 2012

A Tale of Religious Tolerance… On Reddit

By Joanna Piacenza

When “european_douchebag” posted a photo of a young woman he got more than he bargained for. 

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Guest BloggersSeptember 16, 2012

Religion No Longer Adequate For The Dalai Lama

By Joanna Piacenza

What’s he aiming at?

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