Week of February 27, 2017 Archives

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Monday, February 27
In a Show of Unity, Interfaith Leaders Restore Torah
Fatimah Waseem Baltimore Sun
Bubbles, Bridges, and Multifaith Engagement
Tony Gill Research on Religion
Digital Devotion: Using Online Tools to Observe Lent
Catherine Guiles RNS
Recalibrating Lives During Lent
Frank J. Caggiano Stamford Advocate
The Devil and Democracy: Chaput's "Strangers in a Strange Land"
John DiIulio WSJ
Reading Michael Wear's "Reclaiming Hope"
Andrew T. Walker Witherspoon Institute
It's Time for the New York Times to Buy More Reference Bibles
Terry Mattingly GR
This Suburban Church Is Heading Back to the City
Julie Zauzmer Washington Post
A New Project Collects Sounds From Sacred Places
Sarah Laskow Atlas Obscura
Why Secular Denmark Is Using a Sledgehammer to Protect the Sacred
Economist
Vatican Stakes out Rights to Pope Francis' Image
Danica Kirka & Nicole Winfield AP
Vatican Conference Scientists Warn of Mass Extinction
Robin McKie The Guardian


Tuesday, February 28
Sistine Chapel Gets Full Digital Treatment for Restorations
Philip Pullella Reuters
Was Religion Key to Humans' Social Evolution?
Julie Zauzmer Washington Post
Does "The Image of God" Extend to Robots, Too?
Douglas Estes Christianity Today
Religious Leaders React to Potential of Life on New Planets
Carol Glatz America
Corned Beef Conundrum: St. Patrick's Day Dispensations
Carol Zimmermann CNS
Roundtable: Muslim Members of the Sports Media
Richard Deitsch Sports Illustrated
How the FBI Is Hobbled by Religious Illiteracy
Emma Green The Atlantic
God, Man, and William F. Buckley Jr.
Kathryn Jean Lopez Crux
80s Televangelist Peter Popoff Returns After Scandal
Mark Oppenheimer GQ
New Volume Gives Voice to Women in Mormon History
Peggy Fletcher Stack SL Trib.
The Church Militant
Martin E. Marty Sightings
Religion & Ethics Newsweekly Shares a Few Parting Ideas
Julia Duin GetReligion


Wednesday, March 1
Preparing Hearts and Stomachs for the Holy Season of Lent
Kelsey Dallas Deseret
#Ashtags: The Online Posting of Ash Wednesday Photos
Carol Zimmermann CNS
Soft-Toned Trump Reaches Out to Religious Minorities
Lauren Markoe RNS
Why Attacks on Jewish Cemeteries Provoke Particular Fear
Emma Green Atlantic
Listen: The History of the Church Sanctuary Movement, Part 1
99% Invisible
In Religious Freedom Debate, Two American Values Clash
Tom Gjelten NPR
The Benedict Option's Vision for a Christian Village
Rod Dreher Christianity Today
Communal Living and Its Discontents
Briallen Hopper Religion & Politics
Christianity Is Engaging Artificial Intelligence in the Right Way
Paul Scherz Crux
Religion and Faith Are Not the Same Thing
Reza Aslan CNN
Thomas More as the Patron Saint of Social Media
Steve Fuller ABC Religion & Ethics
Richard III's Prayer Book Goes Online
Stephanie Pappas FOX News


Thursday, March 2
Trump's Missing Agenda in Congress Speech? Moral Issues
David Gibson RNS
Trump's Inaugural Pastor Creates "Safe Haven" for Immigrants
Elizabeth Dias TIME
Lawmaker Prayer Group Focuses on Religious Freedom
Holly Meyer The Tennessean
Calvin College: Betsy DeVos's Misunderstood Alma Mater
Emily DeRuy The Atlantic
As Funds Invoke Bible Values, Others See Intolerance
Liz Moyer New York Times
Want to Better Understand the World? Try Studying Religion
Kelsey Dallas Deseret
Lent's Origins and Religious Freedom
Antonia Blumberg Huffington Post
Q&A on the Newly Revised Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
Ed Stetzer CT
The Story of Those Little Communion Cups
Luke T. Harrington Christ & Pop Culture
Pope Francis Has a Distinctive Vision for Christian Unity
Austen Ivereigh Crux
Science Can Inform the Jewish Understanding of Memory
Christine Scheller BQO
What Do We Really Know About the Historical Buddha?
Barbara O'Brien Lion's Roar


Friday, March 3
How These Monks Took Up Beer for Lent
James Macintyre Christian Today
What Happens to Your Brain When You Give Up Sugar for Lent
Jordan Lewis RCR
Remembering Fred Rogers and His "Neighborhood"
Wendy Murray FaithZette
Chance the Rapper, Christianity, and Blackness
Ernest Ezeugo New America
The True Christian Superhero Behind "Hacksaw Ridge"
Terry Mattingly On Religion
Should Evangelicals Strategically Withdraw From the Culture?
Christianity Today
Christians Lost the Culture Wars. Should They Withdraw Now?
Katelyn Beaty WaPo
How the Catholic Church Can Regain Mass Appeal
Matthew Schmitz Catholic Herald
Notre Dame to Honor Native Son Mike Pence
Michael O'Loughlin America
Welcoming the Stranger in the Age of Trump
Charles Haynes Religious Freedom Center
Seven Responses to Rachel Fulton Brown's Essay on Milo Yiannopoulos
Sightings
Why the Apparel Industry Is Embracing Muslim Fashion
Irina Ivanova CBS News
Saturday, March 4
Controversial "The Shack" Makes the Leap From Page to Screen
Emily Miller RNS
Reza Aslan Might Make a "Believer" Out of You
Kimberly Winston Sojourners
Photography: Anabaptist in America
Laura Regensdorf Vogue
LDS Church Accuses MormonLeaks of Copyright Violation
Christopher Smart SL Trib
Why the Courts Were Wrong to Rule Against a Florist
Robert Vischer America
Study: Female Pastors Are on the Rise
Halee Gray Scott Christianity Today
The Surprising Role of Jesus in Islam
Lesley Hazleton New York Times
Religions Must Speak to the Faithless, as Well as to Each Other
The Economist
Millennials Are Drawn to Monastic Life in Prairie du Sac
Katelyn Ferral Capital Times
Foreign-Born Nuns Defy Narrative of Decline in Religious Life
Staff Crux
Why China Should Repair Relations With the Vatican
Thomas Landy RealClearReligion
Egypt's Christians Are Being Driven Out - Will the World Notice?
Matt Hadro CNA
Monday, March 6
Christians Turn to Podcasts to Say What They Can't in Church
Michel Martin NPR
Why a Yale Neuroscientist Is Now Becoming a Priest
Julie Zauzmer Washington Post
Re-Creating the Sounds of an Ancient Greek Church
Zara Abrams RNS
Reza Aslan's "Believer" and Faith Rituals Around the World
Dilshad Ali Patheos
Working-Class Voters Are Becoming Less Religious
Emma Green The Atlantic
Is There a Double Standard on Religious Violence?
Brandon Withrow The Daily Beast
Pro-Life, Pro-Truth
Alexi Sargeant First Things
Is the Pope the Anti-Trump?
Austen Ivereigh New York Times
Foreign Nuns, Priests Embody New Opportunity for U.S. Church
John Allen Crux
Is the Will to Combat Clerical Child Abuse Waning?
The Economist
New Catholic Bishop Comes to the Land of Mormons
Peggy Fletcher Stack SL Tribune
Remembering the Quasi-Hip "The Jewish Catalog"
Mark Oppenheimer Tablet


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