Pat Robertson Warns Yoga Will Have You Speaking Hindu
Pat Robertson, the notorious and influential television evangelist and founder of the Christian Coalition of…
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Fake, Evil, Spiritual, Commodified; What’s the Truth About Popular Yoga?
What inspired you to write Selling Yoga? Near the beginning of my graduate school career, I…
Read MoreThe Bid to Turn Pastors into Politicians
“I saw that the skills of a successful politician are the same skills of a…
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Claiming Yoga for India
Modi’s recent efforts are mired in inaccurate myths of yoga’s static essence and Indian origin.
Read MoreThe Environmental Politics of Vodou, New Orleans Style
The “Anba Dlo” water symposium held last weekend in New Orleans featured an unexpected alliance:…
Read MoreFinding the Missing Airliner with Coconuts
Who gets to define what a “real” Islamic practice is?
Read MoreDriscollpalooza Time… Must Be Book Promo Time
That which does not kill Mark Driscoll simply makes him stronger.
Read MorePat Robertson Flip-Flops On Climate Change Denial
“I understand the temperature on Mars is going up, and we don’t have any SUVs there.”
Read MoreGOP Chair Reince Priebus: “There’s only one sovereign God”
So much for the Republican notion of diversity.
Read MoreAn Independence Day Sermonette
What if God does not choose to “bless America” these days?
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