Jesus, Gentrification, and the Hypocrisy of “Diversity”: An Interview with D.L. Mayfield
An interview with the author of “Assimilate or Go Home: Notes from a Failed Missionary on Rediscovering Faith”
Read MoreRemapping American Christianities
This initiative aimed to take a fresh look at Christianity’s increasingly diverse expression in the United States. As the monochromatic paradigm of American Christianity fades, this initiative explored how people came together in new ways to express their beliefs, effect social justice, and find community in structures we may not yet recognize as “church.”
Liberty University’s #NeverTrump Petition Is No Shot Heard ‘Round the World
Young evangelicals have been slow to defect from the Trump movement.
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Bipolar Faith, an Autobiography of Race and Mental Illness
A womanist theologian explores the underexamined intersection of faith, race and mental health.
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WATCH: RD’s Neil Young Discusses How Trump Is Dividing the Religious Vote
Rev. Welton Gaddy, host of State of Belief radio, interviewed RD’s Neil J. Young on…
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Pope Francis Walks With LGBTQ People, One Step Forward, Big Steps Back
We will either learn to walk with one another, or we will be forced by dogma to condemn one another.
Read MoreWhy the Lewd Trump Tapes Won’t Matter (As Much As You Think) in White Christian America
“Killary” must be stopped or the Republic will cease to exist.
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Jesus for Atheists (and Agnostics, and Nones, and Everyone Else)
“There is absolutely nothing to stop us ‘seculars’ from following Jesus.”
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What Pence and Kaine Reveal About Divides in Catholicism
Both Pence and Kaine were raised in middle-class, Irish-Catholic families. That’s where their similarities end.
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Charged with Impiety: When Black Bodies Defy Tradition
When Black athletes like Gabrielle Douglas fail to be model Olympians and model players, they become treasonous.
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ABC’s Hit Sitcom Black-ish Does God, Pushes Theological Respectability
ABC’s black-ish dismantles narrow depictions of black religious life.
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