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(A)theologies, ArchiveNovember 21, 2015

7 Women Scholars On the Gender Divide in Religious Studies, the Power of Mentors, and Leading While Female

By Rebecca Barrett-Fox

This weekend, downtown Atlanta is entirely overrun by scholars of religion. Thousands have gathered for the…

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This Thanksgiving, read up on a wide array of opinions and analyses about the holiday with a look back on Religion Dispatches' Thanksgiving coverage throughout the years. Featuring contributors @WithEdSimon, @AKeyPhD, Peter Laarman, and more: https://t.co/9fAdGLQTm0 https://t.co/UaCl2JBHcw

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@C_Stroop: "Even if we don’t invoke the Pilgrim myth at our dinner tables this Thanksgiving, we should still remember to reflect on the heavy cost paid by the Wampanoag people and their descendants before we pass that slice of sweet potato pie." - @AKeyPhD https://t.co/9LJiTx0qdR

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It's a familiar dilemma for many: Should we still celebrate Thanksgiving given its historical harm to the Wampanoag nation? RD's @AKeyPhD provides his thoughts + advice as an African American man who loves the holiday, but cannot endorse its origins. https://t.co/Os4YLXLW6W

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