Russia and the US Have More in Common Than You Might Think
As I write, Russia has invaded Ukraine, thousands of people have reportedly died, and hundreds…
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Turn on the News: Some Abortion Opponents May Opt For a New Vaccine, But Behind Their Skepticism it’s Often a Different Story — of Disinformation, Conspiratorial Thinking, and White Nationalism
In my younger, snottier days, I would have made short work of this piece by…
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Liberals Need Not Choose Between Sexual Abuse Survivors and the Religious Minority Communities That Failed Them
Given that Western liberalism is defined by a desire for social and political equality, the…
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Biblical Inerrancy’s Long History as an Evangelical Activist for White Patriarchy
Last week saw another clash about women’s (in)equality play out online between leaders in evangelical…
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Turn On The News: Ending Zoom Church is a Great Idea for a Column — Provided You Completely Ignore the Disability Perspective
In a New York Times opinion piece released over the weekend, Tish Harrison Warren argues…
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Sharbat Gula’s Experience Exemplifies the ‘White Savior’ Lens Through Which Most Americans View Afghanistan
On August 29, 2021, in an emblematic end to America’s 20-year war in Afghanistan, the…
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Is This the End of Roe v. Wade And the End of Abortion Rights in the US?
Saturday 22 January marks 49 years since the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Roe v….
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Scolding Those Who Choose Pets But No Children Pope Misses the Rainforest for the Trees
Is not having children—and further, living with cats and dogs—selfish? This is precisely what Pope…
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Turn On The News: This Isn’t a Split, It’s a Tiny Sliver of Conservatives Walking Out the Door — Introducing A New Media Criticism Column
It’s hard to imagine a news article less challenging to the cultural hegemony of conservative…
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‘Theological Porn’: The Most Egregious Religious Idea of 2021 is a Tie
Competition was keen, but the award for the Most Egregious Religious Idea of 2021 resulted…
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