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    • Manslaughter Conviction of Brittney Poolaw Represents Pattern of White Christian Policing of Black and Brown Women’s Bodies
      Manslaughter Conviction of Brittney Poolaw Represents Pattern of White Christian Policing of Black and Brown Women’s Bodies
    • America’s ‘Jesus Problem’ is Making Progressive Christians Complicit in Christian Supremacy
      America’s ‘Jesus Problem’ is Making Progressive Christians Complicit in Christian Supremacy
    • The Last Licks of Liberal Zionism in America
      The Last Licks of Liberal Zionism in America
  • Politics/Law
    • North America Has a Hindu Nationalist Problem, and Scholars are On the Frontlines of These Right-Wing Attacks
      North America Has a Hindu Nationalist Problem, and Scholars are On the Frontlines of These Right-Wing Attacks
    • America’s ‘Jesus Problem’ is Making Progressive Christians Complicit in Christian Supremacy
      America’s ‘Jesus Problem’ is Making Progressive Christians Complicit in Christian Supremacy
    • Vaccine Mandates are Constitutional; Religious Exemptions are Unnecessary and Harmful
      Vaccine Mandates are Constitutional; Religious Exemptions are Unnecessary and Harmful
  • Sex/Gender/Justice
    • Manslaughter Conviction of Brittney Poolaw Represents Pattern of White Christian Policing of Black and Brown Women’s Bodies
      Manslaughter Conviction of Brittney Poolaw Represents Pattern of White Christian Policing of Black and Brown Women’s Bodies
    • America’s ‘Jesus Problem’ is Making Progressive Christians Complicit in Christian Supremacy
      America’s ‘Jesus Problem’ is Making Progressive Christians Complicit in Christian Supremacy
    • The Quiet Passing of Fundamentalist Mormon Prophet Lynn A. Thompson Suggests Polygamy Recognition Remains a Distant Hope
      The Quiet Passing of Fundamentalist Mormon Prophet Lynn A. Thompson Suggests Polygamy Recognition Remains a Distant Hope
  • New Books
    • Savoring the Haterade: Why Jews Love Dara Horn’s ‘People Love Dead Jews’
      Savoring the Haterade: Why Jews Love Dara Horn’s ‘People Love Dead Jews’
    • A New Book By Esteemed Sociologist Robert Wuthnow Struggles to Show ‘Why Religion is Good for American Democracy’
      A New Book By Esteemed Sociologist Robert Wuthnow Struggles to Show ‘Why Religion is Good for American Democracy’
    • Pittsburgh Paradox: A City Haunted by God and Steel
      Pittsburgh Paradox: A City Haunted by God and Steel
  • Christian Nationalism
    • Manslaughter Conviction of Brittney Poolaw Represents Pattern of White Christian Policing of Black and Brown Women’s Bodies
      Manslaughter Conviction of Brittney Poolaw Represents Pattern of White Christian Policing of Black and Brown Women’s Bodies
    • North America Has a Hindu Nationalist Problem, and Scholars are On the Frontlines of These Right-Wing Attacks
      North America Has a Hindu Nationalist Problem, and Scholars are On the Frontlines of These Right-Wing Attacks
    • A New Book By Esteemed Sociologist Robert Wuthnow Struggles to Show ‘Why Religion is Good for American Democracy’
      A New Book By Esteemed Sociologist Robert Wuthnow Struggles to Show ‘Why Religion is Good for American Democracy’

Josiah Daniels

Josiah R. Daniels lives in Washington State. He works as a job coach and advocate for people with developmental disabilities. He has written for Sojourners, Geez Magazine and Religion Dispatches. An infrequent twitter user, you can follow him at @josiah_Rdaniels.

Archive, OMFG, Politics/Law, Racial JusticeJanuary 22, 2021

Because We Dared to Exist: After Generations of Trauma Black Gun Ownership is on the Rise

By Josiah Daniels

  there is no such thing as good or bad there is only justice. no…

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Archive, Culture, Remapping American ChristianitiesOctober 27, 2016

Racial Justice and Queer Masculinity: The Gospel of Frank Ocean

By Josiah Daniels

Gospel themes are being increasingly used as a mode of resistance.

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Archive, Culture, Remapping American Christianities, Special FeaturesMarch 16, 2016

Kendrick Lamar’s Hip-Hop Jeremiad

By Josiah Daniels

And it came to pass after the captivity of Israel and the desolation of Jerusalem…

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