Why Antisemitism is an Insufficient (and Risky) Explanation for Hamas’s October 7 Attack on Israel
Amidst a recent layover, my phone pinged to indicate I’d been “mentioned” on Twitter, which…
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Can White Jews Still Be White if They’re Reviled By White Supremacists?
Under Trump’s presidency there has been a rise in high profile anti-Jewish incidents. Perhaps because…
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It’s the Catholic Bishops, Not Those Who Toppled Junipero Serra Statues, Who Have Failed the Test of History
Apologies are not enough. As protesters have taken to the streets throughout the world in…
Read MoreThe Landmark 85-Year-Old Report Absent From Debates Over Missionary’s Death
It’s not about what we can learn from Chau but what we’ve already learned from our foreign ventures in past.
Read MoreColonialism and the Crisis Inside the Crisis of Catholic Sexual Abuse
The emphasis on largely white contexts in national media coverage of Catholic clerical sexual abuse in the United States obscures the ways race and colonialism have structured the crisis in other communities.
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To Fight White Supremacy We Must Resist Essentialism: The Author Responds
In February of this year, I wrote on RD that Fox News journalist Caleb Parke…
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RD Response to Fox Crit of White Supremacy in Yoga Engages in Victim Blaming
Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing…
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“Reconciliation” With Indigenous People is Comforting For Many Canadians, But is a Christian Concept Up To The Task?
As in many other parts of the world, Canadian news is often filled with the…
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Fox News Controversy on Yoga and White Supremacy Reveals Problem of Yoga Discussion
A recent Fox News headline, “Americans who Practice Yoga Contribute to White Supremacy, Michigan State…
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Among the Problems with Trump’s Proposed Ban: Who is a Muslim?
Islamophobia is trending.
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