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Last fall’s story of A.J. Burgess, a 2-year-old boy unable to receive a life-saving kidney transplant from his previously incarcerated father has turned out well. Even though AJ’s father was rejected…

According to a recent study, those who have a stable religious or secular identity generally report greater well being; however, those who consider leaving religion but stay, tend to experience poorer…

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

Garry Wills was being only slightly ironic when he wrote (in the wake of the ghastly Pulse nightclub massacre in Orlando) that it is “theologically inconceivable” to implement real gun control in the…

RD contributor Deborah Jian Lee’s new podcast, Kaleidoscope, has launched and is set to feature a deeply engaging series of conversations on religion with “the people often left out of these…

The following is an exclusive excerpt from Kaleidoscope, a podcast featuring conversations on religion with the people often left out of conversations on religion and politics hosted by Deborah Jian…

Abortion is murder. That refrain played in my head as I closed the curtain in the polling booth, the sounds of the social hall echoing around me. The same refrain played every time I convinced myself…

What inspired you to write Modernity and the Jews in Western Social Thought? I was invited to participate in an international conference on “Antisemitism and the Emergence of Sociological Theory” at…

We have all heard of the Nazis–but our image is usually a caricature of a brutal goose-stepping soldier wearing a uniform emblazoned with a swastika.