Week of May 8, 2017 Archives

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Monday, May 8
Supermarket Puts Catholic Social Teaching to Use
Peter Jesserer Smith NC Register
Vatican Scientist Calls on Scientists Who Believe to "Come Out"
John Allen Crux
The Ethics of Being a David Foster Wallace Fan
Cameron McAllister CaPC
Cara Lea Burnidge on Religion and Woodrow Wilson
Tony Gill Research on Religion
R.R. Reno's Take on America's New Cold War
Terry Mattingly GetReligion
Secularism, Christianity, and Cultural Renewal
Charles J. Chaput Public Discourse
Duke Divinity Crisis: The Documents Are Out
Rod Dreher The American Conservative
How Immigration Policy Intersects with Christianity
Ed Stetzer Christianity Today
Trump To Clergy: "Say What You Want to Say"
Julie Zauzmer Washington Post
Meet Dr. Parker, a Southern Christian Abortion Provider
Nicholas Kristof NY Times
How Life Should End
Martin E. Marty Sightings
Meet the Jews Defying the Taboo of Proselytizing
Sam Kestenbaum The Forward


Tuesday, May 9
Looking for the Man Who Took Kabbalah Mainstream
Randy Rosenthal Wash. Post
Blessing of the Hands: Faith Leaders Care for the Caretakers
Kelsey Dallas Deseret
Evangelicals and the Supreme Court
Richard Mouw Religion News Service
Theological Debate: Err on the Side of Death?
David French National Review
GOP Health Care Bill Is a Literal Death Sentence for Many
Liz Theoharis SL Tribune
Ratzinger Rising: Pope Benedict XVI's Achievements
William Doino Jr. First Things
Vatican’s Point Man on Family Says Church Needs to Go Positive
Elise Harris CNA
The Catholic Women Taking On Postpartum Depression
Kerry Weber America
That Time the Church Had Three Popes
Luke T. Harrington Christ & Pop Culture
A Monument to Jesus in the City of Mao
Didi Kirsten Tatlow New York Times
The Rise of Cafe Churches in South Korea
Jason Strother The Atlantic
When Europe Loved Islam
Marya Hannun & Sophie Spaan Foreign Policy


Wednesday, May 10
The World's First Eco-Friendly Nunnery in Pictures
Dan Kitwood The Guardian
What Does It Mean to Be a "Catholic Scientist"?
William E. Carroll Big Questions Online
The Spiritual Vision of the First Black Poet Laureate
Josef Sorett Religion & Politics
Sympathetic Objectivity: Renewing Faith in News
Tony Carnes Convivium
Americans Can't Agree on Right and Wrong
Bob Smietana LifeWay
Fundamentalists, Modernists, and the Rest of the Story
Elesha Coffman CT
Where Does Televangelist Paula White Get Her Money?
Jillian Melchior Heat Street
A New PC Battleground: Duke Divinity School
Anemona Hartocollis New York Times
Dinner With Your Muslim Neighbor
Rebekah Denn Washington Post
Minister's Faith Complicates Canada’s Relations With India
The Economist
Climbing Mount Tai: 6,000 Steps up China's Sacred Mountain
Louise Watt AP
A Jain Library Steps Gingerly Into the 21st Century
Ellen Ioanes Religion News Service


Thursday, May 11
Our Lady of Fatima and the "Third Secret"
David Gibson & Kimberly Winston RNS
C.S. Lewis's Remarkable Case for "Mere Christianity"
Richard Ostling GetReligion
What "The X-Files" Has to Do With Christianity
Kristen O'Neal Fathom
Five Rational Arguments Why God (Probably) Exists
Robert Nelson RealClearReligion
Is There Hope for a United Methodist Church?
Rebekah Simon-Peter
WH Signing Ceremonies: Two Styles of U.S. Catholicism
Michael O'Loughlin America
Was Grand Canyon Project Rejected Because of Creationism?
Ray Stern Phoenix NT
Pilgrims of Progress
Matthew Schmitz First Things
Duke Divinity, Diversity, and Division
Colleen Flaherty Inside HIgher Ed
How Campuses Became Battlegrounds for Muslim Leaders
Hannah Allam BuzzFeed
France's New President Has a History Buff's View of Religious Strife
Economist
Here's How Badly Soviet Atheism Failed in Europe
Jeremy Weber Christianity Today


Friday, May 12
Hollywood Composer Writes Mass for His Mother
Kimberly Winston RNS
How Are Saints Made? A Primer on Miracles, Martyrs, Virtues
Nicole Winfield AP
The Role of Public Theologians Today
Kaya Oakes Religion Dispatches
The Meaning of Religious Exemptions
Franklin I. Gamwell Sightings
Question and Answer: Church and State Separation
Steve Inskeep NPR
Many Christians Agree With Competing Worldviews
Morgan Lee Christianity Today
Mormons Take Step Away From Boy Scouts
Peggy Stack & Lee Davidson SL Tribune
Is There Still Room for Pro-Life Democrats?
Terry Mattingly On Religion
Vice President Pence Met Privately With Top Russian Cleric
Elizabeth Dias TIME
Why Religious Tensions Are Rising in Russia
Kelsey Dallas Deseret News
College Doesn't Turn Jews Away From Judaism
Laurence Kotler-Berkowitz JTA
Buddhism, Science, and the Western World
Adam Frank NPR
Saturday, May 13
Summer Reading List: Extra-Credit Edition
Kimberly Winston Religion News Service
The Women Often Missing From Mother's Day Worship
Adelle M. Banks Deseret
A History of Friction: Girl Scouts and the Catholic Church
Teresa Donnellan America
The Case for More Religion Reporters
Sandi Villarreal Sojourners
"Dream President" Gives Liberty Commencement Speech
Kate Shellnutt CT
Trump Policy Priority: Protecting Religious Freedom Abroad
Emma Green Atlantic
Refugee Resettlement Agencies Face a Funding Crunch
Ian Lovett WSJ
Pro-Lifers: Get Out of Medicine!
Wesley J. Smith First Things
Why We Need More Christian Skeptics
Andrea Lucado Washington Post
Is It Kosher for Jews to Eat Bacon Now?
Elizabeth Sloane Haaretz
Muslims and Jews Break Bread, and Build Bonds
Sharon Otterman New York Times
Faith Surging in Former Atheistic East Bloc Nations
Bob Mims Salt Lake Tribune
Monday, May 15
Churches Get Creative With Horse Trough Baptisms
Katherine Burgess Wichita Eagle
Of Gods and Games: Religion and Sports
Paul Putz Religion in American History
Taking the Unitarian Universalist Diversity Crisis Seriously
Martin E. Marty Sightings
Anglicans, Lutherans, and African Churches
Tony Gill Research on Religion
Christian History: How David Barton Is Doing It Wrong
The Gospel Coalition
James Comey: The Fall of a Niebuhrian
K. Healan Gaston Religion News Service
The Ins and Outs of New York's Eruv
Allan Ripp Wall Street Journal
Do Muslims Have to Be Democrats Now?
Wajahat Ali New York Times
At Liberty, Trump Praises Putting "Faith Into Action"
Sarah McCammon NPR
Adopting International Religious Freedom With Teeth
Tina Ramirez National Review
Blasphemy Conviction Threatens Muslim Democracy
Paul Marshall Christianity Today
Across Ex-Communist Europe, Religion Is Robust and Patriotic
The Economist


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