Gluten-Phobia, Sacred Volcanoes, Undercover Atheists: The Best Religion and Science Writing of 2015
This year saw the launch of the Cubit: RD’s answer to the mainstream media’s coverage…
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The Top Five Pope Francis Quotes of 2015
Pope Francis had another banner year in 2015, from his historic climate encyclical Laudato si’…
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Trump’s Yiddish Trash Talk Launches the Great ‘Schlong’ Debate of 2015
As the great sage Toby Ziegler once said, “Don’t bring the Yiddish unless you know…
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Embattled Professor Took a Stand for “Human Solidarity,” Versus Entrenched Evangelical Fear
As an Asian Christian who teaches at a Christian college in Massachusetts and has worn the…
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Greek Orthodox Bishop Says Spit on Inhuman Gay Scum: This Week’s LGBT Global Recap
Hundreds of people attended last weekend’s conference on global LGBT activism in New York. At…
Read MoreDid Religious Universities Just Get a License to Discriminate?
The news that more than two dozen religiously affiliated colleges and universities had received exemptions…
Read MoreParty of Religious Liberty Botches Debate on Religion and the Constitution
Remember when the presidential election, or the Republican primary, at least, was going to be…
Read MoreWhy Won’t the President Say “Islamic Terrorists?”
Donald Trump has tried to make much about why President Obama won’t use the phrase…
Read MorePost-Paris Reflections: We May Have to Learn to Hope
Now that the goals are reached, the document signed, the minsters packed out of Paris,…
Read MoreDeclaring a Theological State of Emergency: Trump’s Ignorance Must Not Be Ours
Yesterday, on CNN’s State of the Union, Trump reiterated his call to bar Muslim immigration to…
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