Week of January 16, 2017 Archives

RealClearReligion AM Update

Tuesday, January 17
Messages for Our Noisy Age in Scorsese's "Silence"
Ann Corkery RealClearReligion
The Last 100 Days: Theologian-in-Chief Edition
Amy Sullivan Yahoo! News
Obama's Forgotten Plan to Reduce Abortions
Michael Wear Politico
Where do Evangelicals Find Themselves After November 8th?
Ed Stetzer CT
Trump Must Stand Up for Religious Freedom for All
Tina Ramirez & Khalid Azam RCR
Muslim-Americans Remain Anxious About Trump Administration
Tom Gjelten NPR
Furies Over Immigration
Martin E. Marty Sightings
Trump's Rise and GOP Economics May Shift Catholic Priorities
David Gibson RNS
Who Will Trump Pick to Be His Vatican Ambassador?
Michael O'Loughlin America
Is the Vatican McDonald's Exploiting Homeless?
Stephanie Kirchgaessner Guardian
Will the Crac Des Chevaliers Survive the Syrian Civil War?
Allison McNearney TDB
Traditional Friar's Habit Updated for a New Generation
Emma Tucker Dezeen


Wednesday, January 18
The Young Pope and Pop Culture Ask: Where Did God Go?
Alissa Wilkinson Vox
2016 Movies in Review: Religion and Rootlessness
Steven D. Greydanus Crux
What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common
Lonnie Ali NY Times
What Pastors and Other Leaders Can Do to Heal Divides
Kelsey Dallas Deseret News
Trump Will Use Bible to Carry on Inauguration History
Holly Meyer The Tennessean
Divine Intervention: Did God Choose Trump?
Lauren Markoe Religion News Service
Donald Trump and Militant Evangelical Masculinity
Kristin Du Mez Religion & Politics
The Paradox of Obama's Religious Life
The Economist
U.S. Abortion Rate Falls to Lowest Level Since Roe v. Wade
Sarah McCammon NPR
19th Century Mormon Polygamy Fueled Women's Activism
Terry Gross Fresh Air
Evangelicals May Help Trump Thaw Relations With Russia
Jonathan Merritt Atlantic
The "Alt-Right" Hates the Jews, But It Also Loves Israel
Sam Kestenbaum Forward


Thursday, January 19
Why the Legacy of Shakers Will Endure
Joanne M. Pierce RealClearReligion
Are America's Christian Nation Days Behind Us?
Joanna Piacenza & Robert Jones PRRI
Americans Continue to View Pope Francis Favorably
Claire Gecewicz Pew Research
Catholic Bishops Urge Congress to Preserve Health Care
David Gibson Deseret News
Guess the Biblical Kings: Trump Edition
Sarah Pulliam Bailey & Kirkland An WaPo
National Cathedral Should Participate in Trump Inauguration
Jacob Lupfer Patheos
Women's March Excludes 40 Percent of American Women
Kate Shellnutt CT
The Real Man Behind M*A*S*H's Sympathetic Priest
Terry Mattingly On Religion
Rediscovering Meaning by Serving Neighbors
Emily Esfahani Smith The Federalist
Muslim NYPD Chaplain on Faith and Fear
Terry Gross Fresh Air
Nikki Haley's Sikh Heritage Will Be an Asset
Rahuldeep Singh Gill Religion News Service
Studying at the Bahai Secret University
Lipika Pelham BBC News


Friday, January 20
The Religious Leaders Taking Part in Trump's Inaugural Ceremony
Liam Stack NYT
The Story Behind Trump's Controversial Prayer Partner
Kate Shellnutt CT
Robert Jeffress, Inflammatory Pastor, Will Preach to Trump
Daniel Burke CNN
Why We Need Inaugural Prayers
Mark Tooley The Hill
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Trump's Inauguration
Max Perry Mueller Slate
Inauguration Preachers Bring "Hebrew Roots"
Sam Kestenbaum Forward
An Imam, a Rabbi, and a Hindu Priest Praying at the Inaugural
Julie Zauzmer WaPo
America's Oldest Muslims Voice Hope and Trepidation
Ryan Schuessler The Guardian
Public Schools and the Kingdom of God
John Sianghio RealClearReligion
Myths Debunked: Why Did Evangelicals Vote for Trump?
Myriam Renaud Sightings
When Democrats and Republicans Share the Pews
Peter Smith Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Learning to Live With Identity Politics in the Age of Trump
Jason Blakely America


Saturday, January 21
Trump Sworn in Amid Protests and Prayers
Jerome Socolovsky & Emily Miller RNS
Trump's Inaugural Speech May Be His Most Religious Yet
Sarah Pulliam Bailey WaPo
The Role Religion Played in Trump's Inauguration
Kelsey Dallas Deseret News
What Trump's Inaugural Guests Say About His Faith
Kenneth Woodward Newsweek
Religious Leaders at Inauguration Stress Piety Over Politics
Crux Staff
Read the Sermon Trump Heard Before Becoming President
TIME
This Inauguration Reading Is Not in the Protestant Bible
David deSilva CT
Imam Defends Role at Trump Inaugural Service
Daniel Burke CNN
How Should Christians Regard Trump's Presidency?
Matthew Schmitz Catholic Herald
Being Christian During a Trump Presidency
Aristotle Papanikolaou Public Orthodoxy
Half of U.S. Presidents Have Been Episcopalian or Presbyterian
David Masci Pew
Why Some Religions, Like the Mormons, Sing
The Economist
Monday, January 23
Sundance Filmmaker Makes an All-Yiddish-Language Film
Steven Zeitchik LA Times
How Did Rumi Become One of Our Best-Selling Poets?
Azadeh Moaveni NY Times
How Mormon Principles and Grassroots Ideals Saved Utah
Colin Woodard Politico
Race, Sports, and Catholics in Chicago
Tony Gill Research on Religion
Fewer and Lonelier: Why the Celibate Priesthood Is in Crisis
The Economist
Pope Rips Politicians Who Face Crises With Walls and Wires
Ines San Martin Crux
Trump and "The Power Of Positive Thinking"
Tamara Keith NPR
At the Women's March, the Religious Left Resists Trump
Lauren Markoe RNS
What Happened at the National Prayer Service
Julie Zauzmer Washington Post
Evangelical Priorities in the Trump Years
Michael Wear Christianity Today
Retiring Senator Harry Reid on His Mormon Faith
Peggy Fletcher Stack Salt Lake Trib
The Long History of Faith-Based Palliative Care
Mark Kellner GetReligion


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