Week of August 12, 2019 Archives

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Monday, August 12
Losing My Religion as a Jehovah's Witness
Amber Scorah Boston Globe
NYT Seizes on Shootings to Disparage Jewish Particularism
Ira Stoll Algemeiner
The Meaning of Mecca
Sabeeha Rehman Wall Street Journal
Destruction of the Temple Isn't an Abstract Historical Event
Beth Kissileff Tablet
Can Faithful Catholics Vote for President Trump?
John Gehring Religion News Service
The Spirit of Speech
Cole Aronson First Things
What Is Christian Nationalism?
Micah Danney Religion Unplugged
Experiment Shows One Way to Counteract Bias Against Muslims
Amina Khan LA T
Edith Stein Rose Above Identity Politics To Find Meaning
Casey Chalk Federalist
When American Christians Were Socialists
Aaron Sanchez Sojourners


Tuesday, August 13
A History Lesson in Communal Resistance
Marvin Schick Tablet Magazine
Open Letter to Pope Francis: Time to Re-Test the Shroud
Myra Adams Townhall
The Catholic Church and Gun Control
Clemente Lisi Religion Unplugged
Mass Shootings Aren't Caused By Lack of Faith in God
Phil Zuckerman LA Times
Churches Feel The Aftermath of Trump's Racist Rhetoric
Sarah McCammon NPR
When Religious Bigotry is Repackaged as #ChristianPrivilege
Michele Blood AC
Why Do So Few US Catholics Believe in the Real Presence?
C.C. Pecknold CH
Every Mormon Leader, Teacher, & Parent Should Read This Book
Jana Riess RNS
Heretic Whose Teachings the Talmud Preserved, Transmitted
James Diamond MM
Buttigieg Hires First Faith Outreach Director of 2020 Campaign
Julie Zauzmer WP


Wednesday, August 14
When Limitless Relativism Meets Limitless Moralism
Daniel Mahoney Law & Liberty
Religious Neutrality Failed. We Need Christian Nationalism
Matthew Cochran TF
Liturgy Was Made For All People and Languages, Not Just Latin
Joseph Amar AM
Another Pop-Culture Christian Loses His Faith
David French National Review
Marianne Williamson's Unorthodox Campaign
Kira Kieffer Religion & Politics
Like Political Parties, Religious Groups See Rivals as Extremists
Ryan Burge RNS
How Ferguson Widened Rift Between Black and White Christians
Jemar Tisby WP
#JewsAgainstICE is Returning Us To Our Diasporic Roots
Joel Swanson Forward
Sister Helen Prejean Explains It All for You
Penelope Green New York Times
Handle Sacred Objects with Care
Ann Shaftel Lion's Roar


Thursday, August 15
How Trump Is Reversing Obama's Nondiscrimination Legacy
Emma Green Atlantic
Heroism and Priesthood, Dachau and Amazonia
George Weigel First Things
Dostoevsky's Russian God
George Barros Providence
Scandalized Catholics
Kevin Williamson National Review
Evangelicals Aren't Turned Off by Trump's First Term
Julie Zauzmer Washington Post
The Religious Hunger of the Radical Right
Tara Burton New York Times
Rabbi Shmuley is Wrong about the New Testament
Michael Brown Jerusalem Post
Growing Up in a Congregation Of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Morgan Enos Huffington Post
What Will It Take to Keep Young People in the Church?
Katie McGrady America
A Year Later, Church and PA Politicians Ignore Abuse Survivors
Jimmy Hinton RNS


Friday, August 16
Lay Catholics Must Be More Attentive to Financial Abuse
Tim Busch RCReligion
Do Catholics 'Actually' Believe in the Real Presence?
Heidi Schlumpf NCR
Pete Buttigieg, Moral Tactician
Alexandra DeSanctis National Review
Lamenting the Occasion of Another Christian Apostatizing
Anne Kennedy Patheos
PA Catholic Abuse Report Inspired Laws Nationwide, But Not PA
Julie Zauzmer WP
God Save the Cathedral? Some in UK Offer Slides and Mini Golf
Megan Specia NYT
The Maddeningly Untraditional Faith of Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Mansfield RNS
Protest Is A Sacred Jewish Practice
Michael Rothbaum Forward
Have Religion Scholars Been Deceived by Darwin?
Robert Shedinger Evolution News
Hide The Wine! I'm Hosting My First Eid Al-Adha Feast
Malaka Gharib NPR
Monday, August 19
Omar and Tlaib Partnered with Anti-Semites to Plan Trip to Israel
David French NR
Consign James Blaine to Memory Lane
Ray Domanico Wall Street Journal
In God's Country: Will Evangelicals Stand by Trump in 2020?
Elizabeth Bruenig WP
The Eucharist is About More Than Christ Becoming Present
Thomas Reese RNS
Talking Sex, Consent, and Chastity at Christian Colleges
Kelsey Dallas Deseret News
A Misunderstanding About Anti-Semitism
Edward Luttwak Tablet Magazine
Appalling Treatment of Migrants Revives Christian Left
Laura Alexander TC
Muslim Chaplain at a Methodist School?
Mark Tooley Christian Post
Christian Women's Shelter Doesn't Need to Admit Trans Woman
Kevin Daley DS
Buddha: Rebel With a Supremely Good Cause
Kimberlyn David Lion's Roar


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