Confronting Economic Privilege Together
Might unions sponsor a theologian-in-residence program?
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Upside Down Judaism: Why Are Progressives Studying Talmud?
The first decade of the twenty-first century seems to have upended the Jewish world. What does it mean that conservatives, and some Orthodox, have begun to agitate for social justice, while progressives, traditionally secular, are “taking back the texts”?
Read MoreDon’t Feed the Trolls
Pushback against Beck’s social justice comments only fuel Beck.
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American Nuns Under the Vatican Microscope
The Vatican is investigating US Women religious, concerned that nuns are not in line on issues like same-sex love, women’s priestly ministry, and interreligious dialogue. But this time they’ve gone too far.
Read MoreResponse: We Might Need the End of Progressive Christianity
In response to today’s roundtable on Rev. Braxton’s abrupt departure from Riverside and the crisis in Progressive Christianity, Rita Brock sees little hope in the Church as it stands.
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Podcast: Progressive Buddhist Hozan Alan Senauke
Hozan Alan Senauke talks about socially engaged Buddhism, weapons of mass redemption, and “just sitting down” as a radical act.
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Dispatches from the Borderlands: Missing Voices
Many churches have relied on migrant populations—but they are silent on immigration reform…
Read MoreDispatches from the Workplace: The Big Squeeze
Steven Greenhouse’s engaging new book exposes the crisis of low-wage work.
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