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Religion Dispatches

Monks With Guns: Discovering Buddhist Violence

The co-editor of a new book on the history of Buddhist violence and warfare explains how the notion of a purely mystical and otherworldly Buddhism—promoted by some of the great interpreters of the tradition—denies its adherents’ humanity.
Michael Jerryson
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Religion Dispatches

Sarah Palin: Fox News’ New Televangelist

Palin’s new gig will bring her “warrior spirit” to “fair and balanced.”
Sarah Posner
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Religion Dispatches

Are New York Democrats Ready for Harold Ford’s Faithiness?

Tennessean considering primary challenge to Sen. Kristen Gillebrand.
Sarah Posner
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Joel Osteen and Annise Parker: Strange Stage-fellows

Televangelist prays at inauguration, even though lesbians aren’t “God’s best.”
Candace Chellew-Hodge
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Unforgiven: Brit and Tiger and the Problem of Speed-Cycle Grace

Tiger could take Brit Hume’s suggestion and get Jesus for his troubles but nobody should pretend that anything Christian is going on here.
Peter Laarman
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Joe Freeman

Political Research Associates
Joe Freeman is a reporter and editor at the Phnom Penh Post in Cambodia.
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Adam J. Copeland

Political Research Associates
Rev. Adam J. Copeland teaches at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota where he is Faculty Director for Faith and Leadership.
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Avatar: A Subversive Reading of the Bible?

Many have recognized colonialist themes in Avatar but is there also room for an anti-imperial reading of the bible in its narrative?
Kwok Pui-lan
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Aliyya Swaby

Political Research Associates
A recent graduate from Yale University, Aliyya Swaby is currently a freelance writer in Panama City, Panama. She received a Parker Huang Undergraduate Travel Fellowship to report for nine months on…
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Nomi Stolzenberg

Political Research Associates
Nomi Stolzenberg is the Nathan and Lilly Shapell Chair in Law at USC Law School, Director of USC’s Program on Religious Accommodation and Co-Director of USC’s Center for Law, History and Culture. She…
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