The War Within: Religion and Our Tangled Relationship with Our Bodies
Author Michelle Lelwica answers RD’s 10 Questions
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The Origin Story of the Evangelical Mindset: A Conversation with Frances FitzGerald
For anyone who thought they could safely ignore the role of white evangelicals in American…
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Religion as a Front for Tyranny: A Roundtable on the Timeliness of Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale”
Are we worse off than when “The Handmaid’s Tale” was first published?
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Catholic Citizenship: Massimo Faggioli on the Role of Public Theologians Today
Massimo Faggioli’s new book, Catholicism and Citizenship: Political Cultures of the Church in the Twenty-First Century,…
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You Are What You Eat: New Book on Cannibalism Reimagines What It Means to Be Made of Flesh
Bill Schutt’s new book, Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History, is a startling reminder of how strange…
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Poets and Preachers: How Black Literature Blurs the Lines Between Sacred and Secular
The first book from Columbia University’s Josef Sorett examines the religious roots of African American literary and cultural movements of the 20th Century.
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Reimagining Twentieth Century Harlem as a Jewish Mecca
In his latest book, Dr. Jeffrey Gurock of Yeshiva University takes a nuanced look at the story of Jewish Harlem and its intersection with black history.
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Reports of the Black Church’s Death Are Greatly Exaggerated: A Review of Walter Fluker’s Latest Book
In response to the kinds of shifts that have occasioned the post-racial fantasy, Fluker encourages us to think beyond the dominant tropes associated with black Christianity.
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Besides a Love of Chinese Food on Christmas, Why “JewAsian” Unions Work
A new book from married co-authors, Helen Kiyong Kim and Noah Samuel Leavitt, explores the intricacies of mixed partnerships and blended heritages.
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In Trump’s America, a Reminder of Our Prophetic Past
Read about some “fearless American originals” as we stare down the barrel of a Trump presidency.
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