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The Transfiguration of the Fanboy: How I Lost One Leper Messiah, and Gained Another, The Conclusion

By Mark Dery

…On Publishing, 2001), unnumbered page. [2] Marc Spitz, Bowie: A Biography (New York: Crown, 2009), p. 214. [3] Quoted in Mick Rock, Blood and Glitter (London, UK: Vision On Publishing, 2001), unnumbered page. [4] Ellen Degeneres: Search YouTube. As of this writing, an excerpt from the episode in question could be found here. “Totally credible plastic rock star”: Quoted in the booklet accompanying the Rykodisc expanded re-release of The Rise and Fa…

Taking (Public School) Teachers to Church, and the Mosque, and the Temple…

By Lisa Webster

…TV show, as Kevin joked, but part of a program called “Religious Worlds of New York: Teaching the Everyday Life of American Religious Diversity.” Intrigued, we asked him to tell us more about it. RD: A great idea, this program. Who is behind it? Kevin Childress: The Institute is co-sponsored by The Interfaith Center of New York (ICNY) and Union Theological Seminary, with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities. But the ideas that sh…

Rick Perry’s Gay Marriage D’oh!

By Sarah Posner

…ou look at what’s happening on marriage, the real fear is that states like New York will change the definition of marriage for Texas. At that point the states rights argument is lost. That’s right. Because there’s a storied history of New York making Texas do crazy stuff. Perry groveled: Right and that is the reason that the federal marriage amendment is being offered, it’s that small group of activist judges, and frankly a small handful, if you w…

Religious Right Very Much Alive in Tomorrow’s Elections

By Sarah Posner

…oth Republicans make the religious right proud; no need in Virginia, as in New York’s 23rd Congressional District, for it to back a third party candidate because the Republicans are too darn liberal. Every other election cycle or so, the religious right makes noises that it might have to form a third party of its own. Although the likelihood of success for Christianist third party is nil, this “values voters” grandstanding is not an empty threat….

Freezing Our Way to a Fiery Hell?

By Steve A. Wiggins

…y lifestyle I know I’m contributing to the problem. It’s a long commute to New York City, but even on a bus I contribute as the plate is passed every day. Carbon emissions get me to work, along with thousands and thousands of others. It’s a chaotic system. For businesses tied to the weather-closing status of the New York City Public Schools, there’s yet another ethical element. During one of New York’s worst storms—last year—Mayor de Blasio kept t…

Life After ‘Roe’: Clergy Consider Handing Out Morning-After Pill in Church

By Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons

…ury later, Schaper is now the Senior Minister at Judson Memorial Church in New York City and still active in the faith-based fight for reproductive justice. Schaper spoke with RD about the progressive clergy response should the Supreme Court overturn Roe. This interview has been edited and condensed. What should clergy be thinking about now as we consider the possibility of Roe overturned and many states re-criminalizing abortion? Very good questi…

Why Don’t Muslims Condemn Terrorism?

By Hussein Rashid

…represents another Anglophone metropole, and I assume most people think of New York (9/11) and London (7/7). How many thought of Madrid (3/11)? With New York and London we are witnesses, at a distance, of the lives of the people who died and, to a certain extent, the people who carried out these attacks. We know at least some of their names and we’re inundated with multiple day coverage of the event. With Madrid, the dominant coverage after the at…

Evangelical PR Blitz Before Midterms Won’t Fix the ‘81% Problem’

By Chrissy Stroop

…the 2016 election the Times‘ executive editor told NPR: “I think that the New York-based and Washington-based too probably, media powerhouses don’t quite get religion.” The problem is that efforts to better understand evangelicals all too often manifest as a reluctance to be critical and a failure to include the perspectives of both exvangelicals and policy researchers, both of whom are knowledgeable and have legitimate concerns about widespread…

Chocolate Will Make You Thin! Or: How Should We Trust Science?

By Michael Schulson

…old, and human nature is fickle, but these aren’t isolated incidents. As a New York Times op-ed noted yesterday, “cheating in scientific and academic papers is a longstanding problem, but it is hard to read recent headlines and not conclude that it has gotten worse.” Another recent Times op-ed, written by the editors of the blog Retraction Watch, argued that pressure to publish was leading to small-but-concerning rates of faked data, much of it sl…

‘Manufactured’ Smear Campaign Attempts to Intimidate Church ‘Fasting From Whiteness’— It Didn’t Work

By Frederick Clarkson

…Fox News and the Sinclair Broadcast Group to The Washington Times and The New York Post. The church’s materials include an excerpt from a book by Bruce Reyes-Chow, a teaching elder and former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church (USA): “For many of us, being uncomfortable about public protests or what we perceive as aggressive expressions of frustration simply identifies our privilege and our ability to shield ourselves from the struggles that ot…