Fear of U.S. Marriage Equality Exported to Africa
While LGBTQI people and allies in America enjoyed a hard-fought victory in last month’s Supreme…
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Ask the Dust: Do Queer People Have to Explain Themselves to Religious Conservatives?
You have questions, big questions. Ask the Dust has answers. From the serious to the sacrilegious, no…
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Justice v. Revenge: The Question Beneath the Question of Prison Reform
This article is part of It’s Your Fault, The Cubit’s series on blame in contemporary…
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Greece Must Suffer for Redemption: A Nietzschean Reading
European negotiations over the Greek debt crisis have taken a series of bewildering turns in…
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Mister Rogers’ Radical Pacifist Neighborhood
Michael Long’s new book, Peaceful Neighbor, dares to place Mister Rogers in his social, historical, and political context.
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Why the Church is Struggling to Hold Onto Millennial Catholics
A new survey from Catholics for Choice on the opinions of Catholic millennials as regards doctrinal issues…
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Do We Owe Human Rights to the Christian Right?
Historian Samuel Moyn argues that the history of “human rights” begins only in the twentieth century—and it may owe more to Christianity than to secular ideals.
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Who’s Scared of Polygamy? A Restrained Case for the “Slippery Slope” Argument
Many rejoiced after the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-same marriage nationally in late June. Others…
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White Supremacy, Mental Illness, or Society: What’s to Blame for Religious Violence?
This article is part of It’s Your Fault, The Cubit’s series on blame in contemporary…
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“I Was a Wild Man”: How to Decode Evangelical Testimony
Last month, as many conservative Christians mourned the “collapse of marriage” nationally, one notable evangelical marriage quietly…
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