Week of July 24, 2017 Archives

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Monday, July 24
New Discoveries Renew Questions About Extraterrestrial Life
Adam Hincks America
The Spiritualist Convictions of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Michael Dirda Weekly Standard
Retracing Steps on the Mormon Trail
Peggy Fletcher Stack Salt Lake Tribune
How Churches Respond to Their Changing Neighborhoods
Holly Meyer USA Today
1967 Riot: Prayers in Black and White
Niraj Warikoo Detroit Free Press
A Look Inside Philadelphia's Thriving Muslim Culture
Abigail Hauslohner Wash. Post
The Social Gospel Movement and Today's Religious Left
Christopher Evans RCR
"Cultural Climate Change"
Rod Dreher The American Conservative
An Abrahamic Alternative to the Benedict Option
Bruce Ashford
Why Is Utopia Less Interesting Than Dystopia?
Michael J. Lewis First Things
Between Religious Nationalism and Radical Secularism
John Wilsey Public Discourse
Can Anything Burst Pope's Media Bubble? Nah, Probably Not
John L. Allen Jr. Crux


Tuesday, July 25
Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition, Quantified
Sarah Zylstra Christianity Today
A Brief History of the Altar Call
Thomas S. Kidd The Gospel Coalition
In 1838, Missouri Witnessed the Missouri Mormon War
Mike Vago The A.V. Club
Clergy Try Mind-Altering Drugs for Scientific Research
Julie Zauzmer Wash. Post
Can Systematic Theology Become Pastoral Again?
Sarah Coakley ABC Relig. & Ethics
In the Footsteps of Luther
Sandra Glahn Fathom
Catholics' and Evangelicals' "Surprising Ecumenism"
Jacob Lupfer Patheos
The Future of American Civil Religion
Daniel Strand Providence Magazine
The Headscarf: Islam's Gift to Western Democracy
Matthew Kaemingk Comment
Conservatives Louder in Secular France Than in Pious Germany
The Economist
Why Is Jerusalem's Temple Mount Disputed?
Lauren Markoe & Kimberly Winston RNS
The Commodification of Orthodox Judaism
Sara Toth Stub The Atlantic


Wednesday, July 26
Pew: What Christians Worry About Most
Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra Christianity Today
About Those Praying Football Teams From The South
Paul Putz Sportianity
The Sisterhood of St. Joan
June Mears Driedger Christ & Pop Culture
When Jewish Parents Decide Not to Circumcise
Zoe Greenberg New York Times
There Is No Divide Between Islam and American Culture
Reza Aslan Foreign Policy
The Morality Tale of Health Care Reform
Marie Griffith Religion & Politics
Keep Political Campaigns out of the Churches
The Editors Los Angeles Times
Is Religion More or Less Important Than Marriage?
Cole Aronson First Things
Trump's Evangelical Advisers Defend Kushner
Sarah Pulliam Bailey Washington Post
Gingrich May Have an Advantage as Vatican Ambassador
Christopher Lamb RNS
Slaves of ISIS: The Long Walk of the Yazidi Women
Cathy Otten The Guardian
ISIS Destroyed Jonah's Tomb, But Not Its Message
Sara Farhan The Atlantic


Thursday, July 27
Mormons in Space: Sci-Fi or No Lie?
Kimberly Winston Religion News Service
The Menorah as Symbol and Myth
Michael Frank Tablet Magazine
How Much Discrimination Do Muslims Face in America?
Emma Green The Atlantic
Is the Human Person Naturally Religious?
Thomas Joseph White Big Questions Online
The Politics of Healthcare Sharing Ministries
Ann Neumann The Revealer
Religious Leaders Respond to Trump's Trans Military Ban
Adelle Banks The Gazette
Evangelical Millennials Defy Political Predictions
Kate Shellnutt Christianity Today
Christian Colleges: Our Cultural Waterloo
Carl R. Trueman First Things
Sin and Scandal at Ole Miss
Bobby Ross Jr. GetReligion
Prosperity Gospel Apocalypse: Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker
John Wigger Patheos
Churches Address Black Lives Matter
Adelle M. Banks Harvard Divinity Bulletin
Theologians in Italy Studying Development of "Humanae Vitae"
Cindy Wooden CNS


Friday, July 28
Trump’s Treatment of Sessions Should Alarm Evangelicals
Erick Erickson WP
Brownback Discusses New Religion Ambassador Post
J.C. Derrick World Magazine
Survey: American Muslims Growing More Liberal
Daniel Burke CNN Belief
American Muslims Are A Diverse Group
Dhrumil Mehta FiveThirtyEight
Why Black Churches Are Keeping Millennials
Morgan Lee Christianity Today
Trump Transgender Ban Nod to Christian Conservatives
Steve Peoples AP
In Defense of Converts
Stephen Bullivant First Things
Fate of Ancient Canaanites Seen in DNA Analysis
Nicholas St. Fleur New York Times
Augustine's Confessions Inspired My Conversion
Elizabeth Bruenig America Magazine
Archaeologists Hunt for Ark of the Covenant
Rebecca Gibian RealClearLife
Egypt Restores Alexandria Synagogue
Jacob Wirtschafter Religion News Service
Review: ‘Menashe’ Finds Faith and Fatherhood at Odds
Ken Jaworowski NYT
Saturday, July 29
Science, Theology Mull Latest Biological Findings
Tom Heneghan RNS
Faith Grows Greener in The Era of Donald Trump
Erasmus The Economist
Pope Could Visit Myanmar and Bangladesh in November
Inés San Martín Crux
The Roots of the Pope's Anti-Americanism
George Neumayr American Spectator
Will Health Care Ministries Cover Your Costs?
Emily Bazar Kaiser Health News
Mormon Leader: Respect for Minorities, Gays
Peggy Fletcher Stack Salt Lake Tribune
Are American Jews Giving Up on Israel?
Debra Kamin Foreign Policy
The Pastor as a Church Member
Jared Sparks For The Church
Disabled Were Devastated by Christian Silence on Health Care
Shannon Dingle WP
The Forgotten Religions That Worshipped Electricity
Addison Nugent Ozy Magazine
Why God, Guns, and Grunt Work Go Together
John Zmirak The Stream
New Star Trek Series Confirms There is No God in Trek Universe
Telegraph
Monday, July 31
How Religion Has Shaped America From Its Early Days
Tom Gjelten NPR
Is Equal Opportunity America’s "National Religion"?
Rachel Lu Public Discourse
Nondiscrimination for All
Jonathan Rauch National Affairs
The Anger in Jordan's Streets
Alice Su The Atlantic
Trump Debases Presidency, the Religious Right Looks Away
Jennifer Rubin WP
The Shocking & Amusing Paradoxes of Faith
John M. Howting III Aleteia
Are Jihadis "Losers"?
George Weigel Denver Catholic Register
Pride and Progress
Peter J. Leithart First Things
Is God Finite?
Roger E. Olson Patheos
Making and Revealing
Glenn Arbery The Imaginative Conservative
St. Peter’s Menorah
Fredric Brandfon Tablet Magazine
This 2,500-Year-Old Hebrew Poem Still Matters
David W. Stowe Conversation


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