Skewing Pew: The Latest American “Religion” Poll
The latest poll from Pew asks about “religion” when it really means Christianity. This skews the data.
Read MoreThe latest poll from Pew asks about “religion” when it really means Christianity. This skews the data.
Read MoreThe not-so-new ecumenism of the religious right: stoking fears of secularism as the new Nazism.
Read MoreIs it time for progressives, religious and nonreligious, to move toward a strategic acceptance of religious language in the public square? Or should efforts be focused on adding bricks to the wall of church/state separation?
Read MoreForget the standard litany of the best-selling books and most popular movies… This year’s list includes comics, rock bands, Battlestar Galactica, “Hava Nagila” sung to the tune of “The Twist,” and “I Am the Walrus” translated into Aramaic.
Read MoreWhat’s a white racist to do these days? A new book examines the history of white nationalism as it has moved from the fringe to the mainstream, describes the religious roots of the movement, and alerts us to its political and social goals.
Read MoreWhat’s the connection between feminism and the war on terror? How do indigenous activists use US influence to effect change in their own governments? Why was George H.W. Bush nicknamed “rubbers”? The author of a new book on reproductive rights in the global context answers these questions and then some.
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