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Once again we obsess on the headlines but don’t bother with the details.

On being Jewish and atheist.

The narrative of victimization surrounding the story of Dr. Prabhjot Singh is overly simplistic and incongruent with Sikh traditions.

FDR is held responsible for many things, but no one has linked his legacy to the recent threat of a government shutdown.

It’s impossible for me to think about the goings-on in the House Republican caucus without recalling the story of Jesus and the Gadarene (or Gerasene) demoniac in Mark 5. A lurid story if ever there was one, and…

The government shutdown has sparked a new wave of talk decrying the unnecessary functions of government and praising the private sector, volunteerism, and the ability of Americans to take care of themselves and their own. Groups like “

“Atheism is boring. We’re both post-religious”: An interview with Sunday Assembly co-founders Pippa Evans and Sanderson Jones.

A full third of Jewish Americans think that followers of Jesus Christ can also be Jews, though theologically speaking, Jesus isn’t messiah material for religious Jews. So what gives?

I was most struck by one too-clever turn of phrase in the recent Pew Survey of U.S. Jews. The summary read, “ believing in Jesus, however, is enough to place one beyond the pale: 60% of U.S. Jews say a person cannot be Jewish if he or she believes…

Individual and group understandings of their ontological positions are ignored to everyone’s peril when we relegate theology to historical study.