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Is Accreditation of Religious Institutions a “Farce”?

…n is inferior and thus dissuades prospective students. And if the schools pursued accreditation, which is costly, they would become unaffordable. (According to the lawsuit, Bible colleges generally run 25 to 30 percent of the cost of a liberal arts school.) Illinois would become the 29th state to deregulate its religious colleges and seminaries were it to do so in response to the Dayspring suit. The most recent state to deregulate such religious s…

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Jesus Backs Gender Equality at the Oscars

…wage equality… …which, as many noted, had Meryl Streep and J-Lo (among many others) shouting vehement amens…   …yet one Twitter user noticed yet another endorsement of Arquette’s call… Rare photo of Jesus blessing Patricia Arquette during her acceptance speech. pic.twitter.com/C4nr8Pp9Az — Tim Lyzen (@TLyzen) February 23, 2015 It’s actually actor Jared Leto, but this wouldn’t be the first time a child of hippies was mistaken for the Prince of Pea…

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Now That ‘Serial’ is Over: 2014’s Best Podcasts about Religion

…on the web or downloaded straight to your smartphone (think radio meets YouTube). Low overheads have made podcasting a diverse and democratic medium, attracting everyone from established radio programs to Christian pastors and stand-up comedians. To help you make it through the holidays I’ve compiled a list of this year’s best podcasts about religion. My criteria were strict, my methods thorough: I’ve been listening to a ton of podcasts this year…

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Anti-Gay Violence Rages in Gambia; Conservative ‘Complementarity’ Confab; Coming Out in Iraq Can Be Death Sentence; Global LGBT Recap

…orts have suggested that President Yoweri Museveni is trying to steer the outcome toward more of an anti-gay “propaganda” law. Last weekend he called on church leaders to support the government’santi-gay efforts, reports Pink News. In a speech at the weekend read for him by the Minister of Security, Muruli Mukasa, President Museveni said that any clergy who presides over a wedding of a gay couple should be blacklisted and isolated from the Church…

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Why Tony Campolo’s LGBTQ Reversal is Evangelicalism’s Tipping Point

…des of the issue, my answer to that question has always been somewhat ambiguous. One reason for that ambiguity was that I felt I could do more good for my gay and lesbian brothers and sisters by serving as a bridge person, encouraging the rest of the Church to reach out in love and truly get to know them. The other reason was that, like so many other Christians, I was deeply uncertain about what was right. It has taken countless hours of prayer, s…

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Mexican Bishops Exorcism Against Equality; African Bishops Oppose ‘Enemy of Human Race’; Israeli Islamic Leader Anti-Gay Op-Ed

…rked a flurry of condemnations by Arab civil society, shining a light on a usually suppressed debate on gay rights.” Khatib’s comments quickly drew fire from Israeli Arabs on social media, who attacked both the style and content of his article. “Dear Kamal Khatib, how can any self-respecting person write an article titled ‘You make me sick?” wrote social activist and Arabic teacher Hanin Majadli to her 4,000 Facebook followers on Tuesday. “The pla…

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Trick or….Bible: Christians Coping with Halloween

…at it’s a perennial challenge for Christians to reconcile the claims (and cultural narratives) of faith and those of their surrounding communities in any age. In that sense, when Kirk Cameron or the Jesus Ween proponents offer constructive proposals for what to make of the holiday, they’re only the latest examples of a venerable Christian tradition. Indeed, so much of the work of faith is the process of trying to do just that. In this case, what i…

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The Brutality of Life for Syrian LGBTs; Saving the Anglican Church by Dissolving It; Backlash to Hindu Gay Wedding Ceremony in Indonesia; Global LGBT Recap

…ve encouraged their governments to criminalize homosexuality…. If such an outcome were agreed upon, members of all the churches would be able to call themselves Anglican, but the change of structure would make clear that there need no longer be a common doctrine. When asked by The Guardian newspaper whether this would represent if not a divorce, then a legal separation, the source responded: “It’s more like sleeping in separate bedrooms.” The arch…

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Perhaps Islam isn’t the Only Reason Donald Trump Didn’t Recall Muhammad Ali

…ical issues surrounding the “alien other,” not only as a relatively conspicuous Muslim American sports hero, but as an icon of disability who is one of the most visible and esteemed Americans living with Parkinson’s disease. Ali’s boxing career took place in an especially contentious period of American foreign policy and internal race relations, dual struggles crystalized in Ali’s famously defiant line about the draft and his refusal to fight in V…

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Why Won’t the President Say “Islamic Terrorists?”

…prime example, doesn’t hesitate to say what Islam is and that it is, without doubt, the enemy. Like his rhetoric against immigrants, which is rife with racist caricatures of Latinxs, his anti-terrorism rhetoric stereotypes and flattens Islam. As the student of history that he is, Obama is aware of the violence, the genocide, and the ethnic cleansing that have been perpetrated in this century—not to mention our own domestic versions of white supre…

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