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Antisemitism Conflict

Indefensible.

Morality is not a fancy name for “by any means necessary.”

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Unitarian Universalism

Clerical bestiary.

Are you a chimp, a hen, a swallow, a hippo, a weasel, an owl, or a fox?

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Site News

Monthly report.

Philocrites welcomed more readers than ever in August.

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Episcopal Church Sexuality

And for moral clarity…

These bishops have the audacity to suggest that the slaughter of more than half a million people is morally comparable to welcoming gay and lesbian people to full participation in the church.

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Gender Human Rights

Feminism in Iraq.

“We used to talk about equality. Now it’s just this desperate push for improvement.”

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Theology

‘Erring’ error?

“Deconstruction, an unregenerate product of the Cold War, is addicted to futility.”

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Christianity in America Reading Scripture

Kerygma x Seventeen = ?

The New Testament has been turned into a fashion magazine for girls.

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Utah

Which church-and-state do you belong to?

If you’re on the non-Mormon side of Salt Lake City, you’re in a surprisingly liberal milieu.

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Christianity in America Conservatism

Political courage.

Gov. Bob Riley “is one of the few white politicians in recent history to try to use religion on behalf of social justice.”

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Islam

America’s Muslim divide.

Deep differences remain between immigrant and black Muslim communities.