Week of March 13, 2017 Archives

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Monday, March 13
Photo Essay: A Feast of Spectacular Color as Hindus Celebrate Holi
Al Jazeera
A Rundown of Memorable Moments From Francis' First Four Years
Staff Crux
Is Pope Francis Really Facing a Coup? Or Just "Fake News"?
David Gibson RNS
Christianity on Life Support in America?
John Waters RealClearBooks
Does America Need a Christian Democratic Party?
Tony Gill Research on Religion
Could Southern Baptist Russell Moore Lose His Job?
Sarah Pulliam Bailey WaPo
Muslim Ban Is a Failure That Mormons Should Recognize
Frederick Gedicks SL Trib.
Bears Ears and the Religious Rights of Native Tribes
Lauren Markoe Deseret News
A Conservative Case for Creation Care
John Murdock First Things
Why We're Reading "My Utmost for His Highest" 80 Years Later
Macy Halford CT
The World Council of Churches Clashes With Israel Over Boycotts
The Economist
Reza Aslan and the Risks of Making Religion Relatable
Sigal Samuel The Atlantic


Tuesday, March 14
SXSW 2017: Why Is the Vatican at a Tech Conference?
Dave Lee BBC News
Why Aren't There More Jewish Superheroes?
Noah Berlatsky Forward
Matzo Makeover: Can Bread of Affliction Become a Snack?
Larissa Zimberoff NPR
The Forgotten History of the Term "Judeo-Christian"
Philip Jenkins Patheos
A Loot at at the Nation's Only Latino Mosque
Jaweed Kaleem Los Angeles Times
The Quiet Rise of a Secular Coalition in US Politics
Terry Mattingly On Religion
Why Many Conservative Christians Feel Persecuted
Damon Linker The Week
Russell Moore, Frank Page Unite in Wake of Controversy
Holly Meyer Tennessean
Don't Repeal the Johnson Amendment, Fix It
Douglas Laycock Christian Century
Transitioning Out of Mediocrity
Martin E. Marty Sightings
Assessing Four Years of Pope Francis
William Doino Jr. First Things
Nine Myths About Hinduism, Debunked
Moni Basu CNN


Wednesday, March 15
America's Empty-Church Problem
Peter Beinart The Atlantic
The Benedict Option
David Brooks New York Times
Why Evangelical Opposition to Russell Moore Is Deluded
Jacob Lupfer RNS
The Conservative Tradition of Welcoming Refugees
Gene Zubovich Religion & Politics
Religious Communities Continue the Tradition of Sanctuary
Gabrielle Emanuel NPR
Generation Z: Desperate for Rules
Betsy VanDenBerghe First Things
The Exoplanets Declare the Glory of God
Douglas Estes Christianity Today
Is the Reformation Over? Yes and No
Sarah Hinlicky Wilson Christian Century
Bomb Threats Reshape Jewish Centers
Ian Lovett Wall Street Journal
Orthodox Christian Social Thought: A Primer
Nicholas Sooy Public Orthodoxy
Married Priests? There Are Perhaps 120 in the US
Alene Tchekmedyian LA Times
Catholics, Muslims Urged to Work Together, Learn From One Another
Crux


Thursday, March 16
March Mildness? Americans Say Sports Isn't All About Winning
Aaron Earls LifeWay
To Some, the First Solar Eclipse in 99 Years is an Act of God
Julie Zauzmer WaPo
Wine, The Pope, and Doing What Is "Always Right"
Wayne Meisel Huffington Post
Why Political Pulpits Are Bad for the Church
Donald Wuerl The Hill
It Matters That Some Christians Are Embracing Fake News
Mark Wingfield BNG
My Brother's Keeper: The Ethics of Health Care Explained
Tom Krattenmaker RNS
Why We Miss Reinhold Niebuhr Now
Jason Byassee Christian Century
The Baptist Battle Over Russell Moore Really Matters
David French National Review
Christians in the Hands of Donald Trump
Ross Douthat New York Times
Is Trump Keeping Hispanics Away From Church?
Kate Shellnutt Christianity Today
What Does It Actually Mean for a Priest to Be "Laicized"?
Elise Harris CNA
Muslims Have Influenced America for Centuries
Dennis Sadowski Catholic Philly


Friday, March 17
Who Was St. Patrick, and Would He Drink Green Beer?
Kimberly Winston RNS
Corned Beef and Cabbage Is so Jewish
Liza Schoenfein Forward
A Brief History of Carpeted Mormon Basketball
Evan Hall Deadspin
This Charismatic Christian Movement Is Growing
Brad Christerson & Richard Flory RCR
Evangelical Leaders Challenge Trump's "America First" Budget
Kate Shellnutt CT
Catholic Leaders Wary of Trump's Proposed Cuts
Michael O'Loughlin America
How Immigrants Transform a Church
Kelsey Dallas Deseret News
Scholars Raise Doubts About Methodist Church's Future
Heather Hahn UMNS
The Bible in the Political Culture of the American Founding
Daniel Dreisbach SHEAR
The Promise and Peril of Gene Editing
Gilbert Meilaender Commonweal
Pope's 2013 Stump Speech to Cardinals a Blueprint for Papacy
Nicole Winfield AP
Amal Clooney Works With a Yazidi Refugee Against ISIS
Robert Guest The Economist
Saturday, March 18
Faith in Sports Is Added to ESPN's Lineup
Leah Jessen LifeZette
Muslim Women Athletes Are Fighting for Acceptance
Anya Alvarez Rolling Stone
Do Mormon Women Have More Cosmetic Surgery?
Jana Riess Religion News Service
What's So "American" About John Milton's Lucifer?
Edward Simon The Atlantic
"Get Out" and the Theology of Suspicion
Kenji Kuramitsu Sojourners
Religious Outreach at the State Department in Flux
Kelsey Dallas Deseret News
An Array of Churches Oppose Donald Trump's Cuts to Foreign Aid
The Economist
In Praise of the New Alarmism
Charles J. Chaput First Things
What Gorsuch Sees That Scalia Didn't
Nathan Diament Wall Street Journal
Transcend Domestic Politics and Help Victims of Genocide
Andrew Walther FOX
The Priest Helping Women Get Birth Control at US Border
Alice Whitwham Guardian
No More Godfathers in Land of Corleone, Italian Bishop Decrees
Staff Crux
Monday, March 20
How Evangelicals Do March Madness
Chad Carlson Christianity Today
Should Catholics Be Feeling the March Madness?
Patrick Kelly America
The Vatican Sends Its Social Media Guru to SXSW Festival
Michel Martin NPR
Want to Build Interfaith Friendships? Music Can Help
Kelsey Dallas Deseret News
A Children's Museum "Surprise Blockbuster": A Show on Islam
Janet Morrissey NYT
Religion, Doing Good, Networks, and Triadic Closure
Tony Gill Research on Religion
Sanctuary for Undocumented Carries Legal Consequences
Kimberly Winston RNS
What Is Neil Gorsuch's Religion? It's Complicated
Daniel Burke CNN
Humanities Endangered
Martin E. Marty Sightings
Strategic SBC Silence: Trump and "The Benedict Option"
Terry Mattingly GetReligion
Gershom Scholem: Modern Mystic
Joseph Epstein Wall Street Journal
In an Israeli Warehouse, Clues About Jesus' Life and Death
Daniel Estrin AP


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