Week of April 17, 2017 Archives

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Monday, April 17
How Easter Changed the Course of History
Philip Yancey Washington Post
A Near Death Experience Changed This Biblical Scholar
Candida Moss Daily Beast
The Pain of Death vs. the Promise of Easter
Peggy Fletcher Stack Salt Lake Tribune
President Carter, Am I a Christian?
Nicholas Kristof New York Times
Do Mormons Worship Jesus Christ?
Mette Harrison Religion News Service
Ulysses Grant: Methodist Defender of Civil Rights
Mark Tooley Juicy Ecumenism
Why CNN's "Believer" Is Unbelievable
Avi Shafran Forward
New "Nova" Episode Highlights Secret Jewish Escape
Kimberly Winston Deseret
Politico, Trump, Chabad, and the New Anti-Semitism
David Eliezrie Jewish Journal
Church Revival? More Liberals Are Filling Protestant Pews
Harry Bruinius CS Monitor
The Modern Pilgrims Retracing Britain's Ancient Routes
Harriet Sherwood Guardian
Communicator Pope Mixes the Personal and the Professional
The Economist


Tuesday, April 18
Generosity Revisited
Martin E. Marty Sightings
To These Pastors, Saving a River Is Divinely Commanded
Fernanda Santos NY Times
"Brio," Focus on the Family's Teen Magazine, Is Back
Ruth Graham Slate
The Hard-Edged Hope of Wendell Berry
Jeffrey Bilbro Christianity Today
A Review of Crossway's Six-Volume Reader’s Bible
Brandon Giella Fathom
Is T-Mobile Waging War on Prayer With Its Pricing Rules?
Shannon Levitt Crux
Many Journalists Still Need to Get Religion
Terry Mattingly On Religion
The Theology of Stephen K. Bannon
Hugh Urban Religion & Politics
Has Trump Found Religion in the Oval Office?
Matthew Nussbaum Politico
You Know the Religious Right. Here's the Religious Left
Holly Meyer The Tennessean
It's Not Enough to Dismiss Islamophobia
Emma Green The Atlantic
Who Are the Coptic Christians?
Paul Rowe RealClearReligion


Wednesday, April 19
Marvelous Miniature Carvings Give Up Some of Their Secrets
David Van Biema RNS
God in the Machine: A Journey Into Transhumanism
Meghan O'Gieblyn The Guardian
C. S. Lewis: Self-Evident, Not Obvious
Gilbert Meilaender First Things
In Emotional Georgetown Service, Jesuits Repent for Slavery
Daniel Burke CNN
The Pope's Challenge to Build a Synodal Church
Massimo Faggioli La Croix
Douthat's Wager: Go to Church, Even If You Don't Believe
Jonathan Malesic RD
Where Evangelicals Came From
Garry Wills New York Review of Books
Polis/Counter-Polis: On the Civic Benedict Option
Susannah Black Mere Orthodoxy
Does the U.S. Belong on Persecution Lists?
Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra Christianity Today
The Supreme Court's Latest Religious Liberty Case
Kelsey Dallas Deseret News
The Cooling of Donald Trump's Islamo-Skepticism
The Economist
Surrender Without Subordination: Gandhi's Religion
Ajay Skaria ABC Religion & Ethics


Thursday, April 20
The Hottest Thing at Church Isn't What You Think
Kate Shellnutt Christianity Today
Places Preach: How Church Architecture Affects Theology
Drew Fitzgerald Fathom
Supreme Court Appears to Side With a Church in a Funding Battle
The Economist
The Gifts of Science Are Worth Celebrating
Richard Mouw Religion News Service
The Mormon Church Should Revisit Its Diverse Past
Benjamin Park RealClearReligion
Are Women Human in Christian Academia?
Beth Allison Barr Patheos
Can the Holocaust Be Funny? New Film Says, "Why Not?"
Kimberly Winston Deseret
When Passover Is About American Slavery
Sam Kestenbaum The Atlantic
The Double Standard on Religion and Violence
Qasim Rashid Washington Post
Religious Leaders Walk a Careful Line on Politics at the Pulpit
NBC News
The Pastor Who Helps Explain Donald Trump
Paul Matzko The Gospel Coalition
Trump Won't Meet Pope, and It May Be a While on an Ambassador
John Allen Crux


Friday, April 21
After Columbine, Martyrdom Became a Powerful Fantasy
Alissa Wilkinson Vox
How Religious Literacy Might Have Changed Waco
Peter Feuerherd JSTOR Daily
No Other Artist Mixed Religion and Sex Like Prince
Kimberly Winston RNS
Transhumanism and Christian Orthodoxy
James Hoskins Christ & Pop Culture
Cognitive Science and My Emerging Rabbinate
Deena Gottlieb Sinai and Synapses
How Catholics Determine a True Marian Apparition
Junno Esteves Catholic Herald
"Grace Alone" 500 Years Later
Robert Barron Christianity Today
Do We Need the Benedict Option?
Rod Dreher The American Conservative
How Bill O'Reilly Used Religion to Fuel Fear
Christopher Hale Washington Post
"In God We Trust," Even at Our Most Divided
Jonathan Den Hartog Wall Street Journal
Don't Bet on the Emergence of a "Religious Left"
Daniel Cox FiveThirtyEight
Flourishing and Persecution: Who Are the Bahai?
The Economist
Saturday, April 22
Will the March for Science Welcome Religion?
Kate Shellnutt Christianity Today
A New Kind of Sacred Space on Campus
Michael J. Crosbie Religion News Service
Who Pastors the Pastor?
Kay Warren Washington Post
Interview With Religion Writer Bob Smietana
LifeWay Research
TIME 100 List Shortchanges the Religious World
Julia Duin GetReligion
Why Conservative Evangelicals Have Lined Up Behind Trump
Molly Worthen Atlantic
United Methodist Church Braces for Ruling on Gay Bishop
Sam Hodges UMNS
Evolving Toward Africa
Peter J. Leithart First Things
Arkansas Executions Bring Death Penalty Fight to the Fore
Ed Pilkington Guardian
Archbishop: Christian Persecution Is a Human Rights Issue
Perry Chiaramonte FOX
LDS Legal Scholars Argue Against Muslim Ban in Court Brief
Peggy Stack SL Trib.
Why Is Alcohol Banned in Islam?
Ahmed Ali Akbar BuzzFeed
Monday, April 24
Four Nuns Have Formed a Band Called Force of Habit
Sarah Larimer Washington Post
Monks Saved Their Abbey by Protecting the Earth
Debra Bruno National Geographic
Faith Lifts Small Town From Depths of HIV Plague
Laura Ungar Courier-Journal
Reclaiming "Jew"
Mark Oppenheimer New York Times
Matzo and Oreos: Keeping Kosher in America
Matthew Wills JSTOR Daily
Will Blaine's Descendants Finally Be Disinherited?
Mark David Hall Lib. of Law & Liberty
Yuval Noah Harari's Dystopia
Rod Dreher The American Conservative
MacIntyre Against Morality
John Haldane First Things
A Gay, Conservative Christian Might Be NATO Ambassador
Jonathan Merritt Atlantic
The Responses of Christians to Religious Persecution
Mark Zimmermann Crux
America Is Abandoning Independent Christians in China
Chloe Starr RNS
The Crusaders Who Missed the Holy Land
Luke T. Harrington Christ & Pop Culture


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