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On the occasion of Dave Brat’s rise to (perhaps short-lived) fame, I wish to take this opportunity to question the common wisdom that Calvinism and capitalism go hand in hand. The confusion may go…

There is a long history of White supremacist groups re-inventing their image to become more mainstream and palatable.

In which Roman Catholic leaders squander spiritual and intellectual resources.

Pushed to the Altar tells the story of how a right-wing social movement took power in the Bush administration and installed unproven anti-poverty policies to fulfill ideological valorization of the…

Right-wing leaders often appropriate progressive themes by calling for rule by “the people,” equal opportunity, and “equality” feminism.

Groups that have consciously and unconsciously adopted the countersubversion model promoted by centrist/extremist theory were quick to call for increased government power to fend off the perceived threat to law and order posed by the…militia movement.

An interview with film writer, director and producer, Roger Ross Williams, on the documentary “God Loves Uganda”, which explores the work of American evangelicals in Africa.

Elsewhere on the interwebs, people have considered which religious figures would or would not be joining the drum circle at their local Occupy encampment, were they alive today. Jesus? Ghandi? But what about other religious figures? A religion-nerdy parlor game…

Jean Hardisty reviews three critical books that are prime reading for understanding the gay and lesbian liberation movements.

Only, Bangladeshi Muslims don’t seem to actually care.