Week of February 13, 2017 Archives

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Monday, February 13
Dorothy Day: A Saint for Difficult People
James Parker The Atlantic
"The Young Pope" Takes an Anxious Look at the Danger of Doubt
Wade Bearden CT
Monk Spreads Buddhist Thought With 140-Character Tweets
Lakshmi Singh NPR
Can the Swastika Ever Be Redeemed?
Kimberly Winston Religion News Service
Deseret News Reporter Talks Religion Journalism
Tony Gill Research on Religion
When Muslims Talk to Zionists
David Heim The Christian Century
Spreading the Faith: Lessons From U.S. History
Philip Jenkins Patheos
One Congregation's Struggle to Bring a Family to America
Lisa Belkin Yahoo! News
Conflicts Between Immigration Sweeps and Religious Freedom
Philip Bump SL Trib.
What Christian Colleges Gain With Trump
Joshua Wilson & Amanda Hollis-Brusky RCEd.
Can Liberation Theology Speak to Catholics Today?
G. Jeffrey MacDonald The Gazette
Where in the World Could Pope Francis Move the Political Needle?
John Allen Crux


Tuesday, February 14
Why Religious Compatibility Matters in Relationships
Kelsey Dallas Deseret News
What Plato Can Teach You About Finding a Soulmate
Firmin DeBrabander RCReligion
Beyond Emotion, Valentine's Day Also Beckons Sacrificial Love
Jeffrey Kirby Crux
Why Chance The Rapper's Black Christian Joy Matters
Tomi Obaro BuzzFeed
The Revival of Yiddish in Music and Literature
The Economist
What the World Can Learn From Islamic Finance
Aneesa Bodiat Quartz
Utah's 2002 Olympics Provided PR Model for LDS Church
Peggy Stack SL Tribune
Philly Archbishop Says the Press Is Too Hard on Trump
Michael O'Loughlin America
In Trump, Religious Conservatives Find Success and Access
Jeremy Peters NYT
Conservative Christians Oppose Trump With Consequences
Emma Green Atlantic
Complex Facts on Persecution and the #MuslimBan
Terry Mattingly On Religion
Sacred Sites Violated
Martin E. Marty Sightings


Wednesday, February 15
What's Behind Hip-Hop's Religious Revival?
Zac Davis America
An Undercover Evangelical in Manhattan
Micah Mattix Wall Street Journal
Christian Colleges Can Foster Political Diversity
Thomas Howard Inside HIgher Ed
A New Portrait of U.S. Catholic Parishes Shows Strength
Lauren Markoe Deseret
A Roundup of Catholic Concerns Around the World
Ines San Martin Crux
Trump's Stalled Religious Freedom Order Raises Concerns
Carol Zimmermann CNS
Exclusion of Muslims Has Echoes in Mormon History
Heidi Naylor Idaho Statesman
What Jesus Can Teach Today's Muslims
Mustafa Akyol New York Times
This Orthodox Rabbi Became an Ally of the Christian Right
Michael Schulson R&P
This Woman's Abortion Story Will Challenge Your Beliefs
Jonathan Merritt RNS
Requiem for Civil Religion
The Editors The Christian Century
Iraq and Syria's Christians Face an Impossible Choice
Rebecca Collard TIME


Thursday, February 16
Most Major Faith Groups Viewed More Warmly Than in 2014
Kelsey Dallas Deseret
Eat, Pray, Lent: Here's What Americans Actually Abstain From
Bob Smietana CT
This Church in Vermont Was Built for Dogs
Megan Barber Curbed
Art, Divine and Human
Peter J. Leithart First Things
The Politics of C. S. Lewis: An Interview With Justin Dyer
Berny Belvedere Arc
Why America Needs Muslim Superhero Kamala Khan
Katie Logan RealClearReligion
Sikhs Open Their Temple Doors to California Evacuees
Jaweed Kaleem LA Times
This Immigrant Is Seeking Sanctuary at a Church
Sarah Pulliam Bailey Washington Post
Glitter Ash Wednesday Is Not Liturgically Appropriate
Jacob Lupfer Patheos
What Trump Can Do to Secure Religious Freedom
Thomas Farr The Hill
The Trump Era's Catholic Mirror
Ross Douthat New York Times
What Does It Mean to Speak at the Vatican?
Michael O'Loughlin America


Friday, February 17
How Vouchers Kept Catholic Schools Afloat
Laura McKenna The Atlantic
An Uncertain Future: Faith in Middle America's Small Towns
Wyatt Massey America
Why Christians Need More Scandalized Reading
Jessica Hooten Wilson Fathom
How the Reformation Recovered Preaching
Timothy George The Gospel Coalition
Why Krista Tippett Thinks We Need More "Spiritual Geniuses"
Sean Illing Vox
Skating, and Scoring, for God’s Glory
Corey Kilgannon New York Times
"Telephone Terrorism" Has Rattled 48 Jewish Centers
Daniel Burke CNN
Why Milo Scares Students, and Faculty Even More
Rachel Fulton Brown Sightings
Franklin Graham Defends His Tough Talk
Tim Funk Charlotte Observer
When a Bible Belt Pastor Opens His Church to Refugees
David Montero LA Times
Does the Bible Really Advocate Sanctuary Cities?
James K. Hoffmeier RNS
รข??Paul, Apollos, and Cephas, all Over Again
George Weigel First Things
Saturday, February 18
Why Jesus' Parables Make Us Uncomfortable
Amy-Jill Levine CNN
The Benedict Option: Communities Built on Faith
Ian Lovett Wall Street Journal
Remembering Catholic Theologian Michael Novak
George Weigel National Review
Bob Jones University Regains Nonprofit Status
Nathaniel Cary Greenville Online
How Race Complicates the Latest LifeWay Debate
Kate Shellnutt Christianity Today
Is Anti-Semitism on the Rise in the U.S.? It's Not so Clear.
Mark Oppenheimer WaPo
Why Faith Groups Should Stay Engaged in Public Debate
Kelsey Dallas Deseret News
Is America a "Christian Nation"?: A Response to Sufjan Stevens
Mark Tooley Stream
Destroy the Johnson Amendment? Rhetoric Meets Reality
David Gibson RNS
LDS Church Joins Fight Against Trans Restroom Directive
Taylor Anderson SL Trib.
As Church and Society Diverge, so Do Liberals and Hardliners
The Economist
When the Pope Speaks, It Isn't Always About America
Ines San Martin Crux


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