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Irony in the Age of Trump

November 1, 2019November 1, 2019
Samuel Loncar on Irony as a Lost Virtue in Need of Recovery Irony traces the curve of human existence striving to be a ... [Read More]

Rep. Ilhan Omar and Rep. Rashida Tlaib on Israel: A Plea for Consistency

November 1, 2019November 1, 2019
Gary A. Rendsburg on Israel I am a strong supporter of Israel and a great admirer of its manifold accomplishments in its 71 ... [Read More]

But Is Torah True?

November 1, 2019November 1, 2019
Rabbi Katz on Orthodoxy after Scholarship Maimonides claims that “we have to believe that the whole Torah was given to us by Moses, ... [Read More]

The Revival of Raced-Based Medicine: Eugenics, Religion, and the Black Experience

October 18, 2019October 23, 2019
Audrey Farley on K. A. Johnson In a 2018 Vogue magazine cover story, tennis star Serena Williams shared her harrowing experiences in the ... [Read More]

Death at the Border: A Theologian’s Perspective on Migration

October 18, 2019October 20, 2019
Paul Giffiths’ Monthly Column on Politics and Society from a Christian Perspective This short essay, the first of an occasional series for publication ... [Read More]

Jews and The Red Scare: The Mythology of Judeo-Bolshevism

October 18, 2019October 22, 2019
Elissa Bemporad on Paul Hanebrink Well-known scholars of Soviet history have failed to understand Jewish experience under communism in the early twentieth century. ... [Read More]

Understanding the Arab World Between Language and Culture

October 4, 2019October 6, 2019
Lawrence Rosen on Tim Mackintosh-Smith A civil war rages outside Tim Mackintosh-Smith’s window, trapping him in his Sana’a, Yemen home. This travel writer, expatriate, ... [Read More]

History Is Not Enough: The Bible After Modernity

October 4, 2019October 9, 2019
Amy Peeler on reading the Bible today   Biblical Studies is changing. This is not news; the discipline has been undergoing methodological shifts ... [Read More]

Sexuality and Religious Authority in the Black Church

September 20, 2019
Joseph Winters on Monique Moultrie The intersection of Christianity and black female sexuality is a site of tension and complexity. On the one hand, ... [Read More]

From Medieval Brilliance to Modern Beauty

September 20, 2019September 23, 2019
Natalie Jones on the Melody of Love One of the most defining characteristics of medieval mystical writing is its use and style of ... [Read More]

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