Seattle ‘CultureMaker’ Nathan Marion: We Need New Abbeys in America to Foster Community, Arts
Editor’s Note: Among the trends that bear watching throughout America’s evolving Christian landscapes is a holistic rethinking…
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The Glorious, Ethnically-Challenged, Sisterhood of Spy
Stereotypes aren’t the only things that explode.
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Protesting the Pope’s (Not Yet Released) Environmental Encyclical? Check Your Doctrine
Observers expect that Pope Francis’s environmental encyclical—supposedly titled Laudatio sii, or “Praised Be”—will be released…
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Transitions: Caitlyn Jenner, Gender Identity, and Christians Behaving Badly (Again)
Emma Green has a solid piece at The Atlantic detailing religious reaction to Caitlyn Jenner’s…
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To Let It Go and So To Find A Way: U2, (A)Live with Grief and Grace
“Comfort me.” “COMFORT ME.” “COMFORT ME! COMFORT ME!! COMFORT ME!!!” Bono is standing at the…
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Aasif Mandvi on Islamophobia, Acting, and the Long Shadow of Jon Stewart
People don’t like to hear this, but my character on the Daily Show is a character.
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New Atheism Produces Another Curiously Uncurious Science v. Religion Book
It takes chutzpah to argue that most living humans navigate reality incorrectly. But this particular form of chutzpah has become familiar.
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Did the Duggars’ Fundamentalism Cause Sexual Abuse? Not So Fast
Now that the sexual abuse allegations against Josh Duggar have resurfaced and made the news,…
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Did Ireland Just Bury The Catholic Church?
The photo on the front page of the Washington Post said it all on the…
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Ministries of Presence: A Report from Nepal
American Christians in earthquake-ravaged Nepal—but not evangelism as usual.
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