Will This Relic Change Our Whole View of Early American History?
It’s a news story that contains the ingredients of a paperback thriller, the sort of…
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How a Fringe Theocratic Movement Helped Shape the Religious Right As We Know It
A Q&A with Julie Ingersoll on the history of Christian Reconstructionism as told in her new book: Building God’s Kingdom.
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HitchBot Meets His Maker: What a Robot’s Murder Tells Us About Ourselves
A friendly robot Is murdered in the City of Brotherly Love.
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Unbeknownst to Richard Dawkins the Feminist Revolution in Islam Has Already Begun
Despite the scientist’s impassioned tweeting that ship had already sailed.
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How AIDS Changed the Way American Christians Talk About Sex
A Q&A with Anthony Petro on his new book, the first history of religion and the AIDS crisis in the U.S.
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Would We Have No Commitment to Equality Without Christianity?
Readers of my last post, and readers of English more generally, could be forgiven for…
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The Martyrdom of Cecil the Lion
Earlier this year, I sit in the passenger seat of a land rover with my…
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Gay, Christian, Pagan, Artist: How Matt Morris Defies the Borders of Spiritual Identity
An interview with musician Matt Morris, millennial Christian (with a Pagan detour).
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What’s in a Name? Religious Nones and the American Religious Landscape
Over the last several years the term religious “Nones” has become a major topic of…
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It’s Still Your Fault: The Cubit’s Guide to Blaming
For the past three weeks, The Cubit has explored blame in the twenty-first century. We…
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