Week of August 21, 2017 Archives

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Monday, August 21
How People of Different Faiths View the Solar Eclipse
Emily McFarlan Miller RNS
What Our Faith Tells Us About Healing America
William Barber & Franklin Graham CNN
White Christian Women and Polite Evangelical Culture
Emma Green The Atlantic
Some Liberty Univ. Grads Are Returning Their Diplomas
Sarah McCammon NPR
Young Americans Are Less Supportive of Religious Freedom
Kelsey Dallas Deseret
The History of a Hitler Supporting Pastor's Warning
Michael Rosenwald WaPo
How Christianity Has Dealt With Nuclear Weapons
The Economist
God, Guns, and Oil
Bob Smietana Christianity Today
Countercultural San Francisco Parish Attracts Congregation
Valerie Schmalz Crux
Emily Fisher Gray on Luther's 95 Theses
Tony Gill Research on Religion
Your Mom's Food: 'Til Pork Do Us Part
Dan Pashman The Sporkful
Everyone's Suspicious of Atheists — Even Other Atheists
Thomas MacMillan NY Mag.


Tuesday, August 22
Christian Comic-Con: The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth
Eric Sundrup America
My State of Graceland: What Rabbi Elvis Taught Me
Liel Leibovitz Tablet Magazine
Princess Diana Special Suggests She Had Strong Faith
Hannah Furness Telegraph
From Baseball to Decades in a Pulpit
Terry Mattingly On Religion
Saint Statue Defaced Amid Confederate Monuments Debate
Kimberly Winston RNS
Can Faith Leaders Help America Heal After Charlottesville?
Stephen Henderson 1A
The Self-Degradations of Jerry Falwell, Jr.
Sohrab Ahmari Commentary
Combating Racism Theologically
Clifton Clarke & Jarvis J. Williams Christianity Today
A Priest's Son Takes His Case Directly to the Pope
Michael Rezendes Boston Globe
The Vatican and a Secret Deal to End the Holocaust
Carol Glatz CNS
"Irresponsible" Jewish DNA Test Sparks Backlash
Sam Kestenbaum The Forward
Hindus and Muslims: The Unfinished Partition of India and Pakistan
Economist


Wednesday, August 23
Should Robert E. Lee's Church Keep His Name?
Michelle Boorstein Washington Post
Charlottesville, Exodus, and Politics of Nostalgia
Rachel Wheeler Religion & Politics
Evangelicals Are Bitterly Split on How to Deal With Trump
Emma Green The Atlantic
Can Trump's Religious Freedom Ambassador Succeed?
Judd Birdsall Foreign Policy
Old Time Televangelism and Scandal
Mark Tooley Juicy Ecumenism
Why Is Sexuality Such a Big Deal for the Church?
Emily McFarlan Miller RNS
Women Who Shaped American Religion
Leonard Lopate WNYC
Bringing Back Baylor: Interview With Linda Livingstone
Todd Ream Christianity Today
Jerry Lewis Was the Quintessential American Jew
Jeremy Dauber New York Times
May You Be Inscribed for a Good Laugh
Meir Y. Soloveichik Commentary Magazine
Why the Israeli Government Is Courting Christian Journalists
Judy Maltz Haaretz
Pope Francis Is Becoming the Voice of Compassion for Refugees
Tara Burton Vox


Thursday, August 24
Jewish Soda Helped Insane Clown Posse Fight Nazis
Gabriela Geselowitz Tablet
It Was a Jewish Family That Saved Monticello
Rachel Siegel Washington Post
A New Book Links White Nationalists to Christianity
Kimberly Winston RNS
US Bishops Establish Committee to Tackle Racism
Christopher White Crux
Why Christians Can Stay Hopeful in This Time of Darkness
Jonathan Merritt RNS
Standing for Sunday Football, Kneeling for Racial Justice
Paul Putz Sportianity
US Court Rejects Appeal From Praying Football Coach
Gene Johnson AP
New Book Rethinks the History of Religion in Sport
Daniel Grano Religion Dispatches
Groups: Filings Defy Trump Promises on Religious Freedom
John Solomon The Hill
Euthanasia: It's a Culture War, Stupid
George Weigel First Things
Across the Nation, Priest Sexual Abuse Cases Haunt Catholic Parishes
USA Today
Rethinking the Bible and Homosexuality
Amy-Jill Levine ABC Religion & Ethics


Friday, August 25
Falsely Accused of Satanic Horrors, Couple Spent 21 Yrs in Prison
Avi Selk WaPo
New Helping Hand in the South: Muslim Disaster Relief Teams
Yonat Shimron RNS
When a Jew and a Catholic Marry
Mark Oppenheimer America Magazine
Is There a Role for Spirituality in Health Care?
Christina Puchalski Big Questions Online
In Pain We Trust
Tim Kelleher RealClearReligion
With Trump, Evangelicals Squander Moral Authority
Jonathan Merritt USA Today
Evangelical Adviser: Why I Won't Bail on the White House
Johnnie Moore RNS
Christian Group Sues SPLC Over Hate Map
Kate Shellnutt Christianity Today
How Religious Freedom Can Bring Common Ground to Foes
Kelsey Dallas Deseret
Banned Jehovah's Witnesses Still Worship in Russia
Tara Isabella Burton Vox
I Won't Make Jesus Bow Down to Xi Jinping
Derek Lam New York Times
Christians Living in North Korea Have Little Time Left to Leave
Elizabeth Dias TIME
Saturday, August 26
The Gospel of Al Green
Eddie Dean Wall Street Journal
Yearning for the End of the World
Dina Nayeri The Guardian
These Christians Celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
Ben Sales JTA
Mormon Temple Changes Reflect Evolving Gender Attitudes
Peggy Stack SL Tribune
My Weekend at the Falwells' South Beach Flophouse
Brandon Ambrosino Politico
All the President's Preachers
Jim Winkler New York Times
Open Letter From Christian Scholars on Racism in America Today
Gospel Coalition
Will the Bishops' New Anti-Racism Committee Matter?
Michael O'Loughlin America
Vatican I and the Amoris Laetitia Controversy
Aaron Taylor First Things
Pope Rails Against Restoring Old-Style Catholic Worship
Christopher Lamb RNS
Vatican Secretary of State Visits Moscow for First Time in 19 Years
The Economist
Religious Freedom and the Return of Religious Influence
John Milbank ABC R&E
Monday, August 28
At Arkansas Mosque, Vandal Spreads Hate and Finds Mercy
Sabrina Tavernise NYT
Priest Who Left KKK Tests Ideas About Redemption
Michelle Boorstein WaPo
Robert Wright on the Wisdom of Mindfulness Meditation
Sean Illing Vox
Looking for God at the Waffle House
Terry Mattingly Uexpress
Southern Baptists Talk Sex, LGBT Issues at Conference
Holly Meyer The Tennessean
Why I'm Not Returning My Liberty University Diploma
Joy Beth Smith New York Times
Do Attempts to Fight "Fake News" Recall Religious Censors?
The Economist
In the Old Testament, Was God Guilty of Genocide?
Richard Ostling Patheos
The Remnant Movement Is Drawing Away Mormons
Peggy Fletcher Stack SL Tribune
How Modern Technology Helped Me Teach Theology
Ellen B. Koneck America
Catholicism in the Modern World
Thomas Joseph White First Things
Beer-Producing Monks Rebuild Through Praying and Brewing
Ines San Martin Crux


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