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Political Research Associates
Jessica Johnson has taught classes in Anthropology; Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; and Religious Studies throughout the United States. Her book on the rise and fall of Mars Hill Church…
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Religion Dispatches
In the ever more dystopian world of Syfy Channel’s Caprica, teenage girls inhabit robot bodies, or live eternally without bodies at all, human bodies are marked by memories, and all the while there is blood flowing in the virtual streets.
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Religion Dispatches
Avatar had audiences rooting for nature, against the destruction of marauding tanks—but the Oscar went to the film that offered a soldier’s-eye view.
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Religion Dispatches
Because women aren’t permitted to be rabbis in the Orthodox Jewish tradition, Sara Hurwitz was given the made-up title Mahara”t upon her ordination. A little while later, after she was quietly given the title rabba, the Orthodox Jewish world responded with condemnations.
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Political Research Associates
David Walker is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. His recent publications treat ritual innovations in spiritualism and stage magic (a subject…
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Religion Dispatches
Liberty Legal Institute says on Fox and Friends that “educrats” are trying to indoctrinate Texas children and the Board of Education is just trying to restore conservative values to the curriculum.
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Religion Dispatches
Governor Bob McDonnell and Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli prove that the religious right, once again, is not dead.
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Religion Dispatches
The Times columnist’s latest betrays a terrifying ignorance of Islam.
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Religion Dispatches
References to Jefferson are removed from section on the Enlightenment.
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Political Research Associates
LeRhonda S. Manigault-Bryant is Associate Professor of Africana Studies at Williams College where she teaches a variety of courses on religion and popular culture, ethnographic methods, African…
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