High Jewish Voter Turnout—and They Don’t Like Trump
Eighty-five percent of American Jews vote. In this fraught moment of broad political tensions and razor-thin margins, those votes become even more important.
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Trump’s Pathological Devotion to Border Walls Isn’t Political, It’s Theological
His hollow performances of Christian piety are so illegible because Trump’s object of worship isn’t the God of Abraham, or even the United States. To Trump, land borders themselves are holy, worth honoring with menacing shrines and protecting with the blood of innocents.
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How Religion Shaped American Jewish Masculinity
What inspired you to write Masculinity and the Making of American Judaism? There’s a story I…
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Feeding on the Faithful: How Supernatural Thinking Empowered the Third Reich
Author Eric Kurlander answers RD’s 10 Questions
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Why Must Jesus Contain Gluten?
The genius of the eucharist, in strictly human terms, is in its simplicity: bread and…
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‘Anti-Romeo’ Vigilante Squads Target Men Suspected Of Being Gay; More in the Global LGBT Recap
Christian LGBT bloggers David and Constantino Khalaf (Modern Kinship on Patheos) have published what they…
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From Empire to Shire: Rod Dreher’s Nostalgia for Middle-Earth
The author of “The Benedict Option” offers a social vision that omits centuries of Christian intellectual and theological history.
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For Trump Admin, Immigration is About Race and Identity
Immigration exposes the tension between an idea of citizenship as identity and citizenship as a category of legal belonging.
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Trump Order A ‘Death Sentence’ For Some LGBT Refugees? Global LGBT Recap
Many LGBT advocates protested U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order barring refugees from entering the country as…
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Not All American Muslims Feel the Dread I Do
Whether cavalier attitudes or crippling dread, the varied responses of American Muslims to Trump’s election reflect our political diversity—we are anything but homogeneous.
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