The Archive

Year: 2014

#YesAllBiblicalWomen

May 29, 2014 1 Comment

Elizabeth Dias of Time is monitoring an intriguing hashtag. She writes: The shooting spree in Santa Barbara, Calif. on Friday–and suspect Elliot Rodger’s manifesto against

#rethinkthissewanee

May 29, 2014 6 Comments

There is a new group in the Episcopal online world, which already has quite a presence on Facebook and is beginning to make a mark

Hollywood, women and doing what’s right

May 29, 2014 1 Comment

By Dan Webster When Hollywood criticizes itself not much is made of it. When a movie critic calls out Hollywood for its obsession with a

The real origins of the religious right

May 29, 2014 No Comments

Randall Balmer punctures the religious right’s self-flattering account of its origins in a piece for Politico’s magazine. The leaders of the movement have argued, after

The Great Commission

May 29, 2014 No Comments

And Jesus came and said to them, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of

Jimmy Carter 3.0

May 28, 2014 No Comments

Adelle M. Banks, national correspondent at Religion News Service, calls Jimmy Carter’s work as an international advocate for women’s rights “Jimmy Carter 3.0”:

#YesAllWomen

May 28, 2014 2 Comments

Discussion of the Santa Barbara man who killed his roommates and then went out shooting sorority women is dominating online space. People are expressing sadness,

Dr. Maya Angelou

May 28, 2014 2 Comments

“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”

Pope Francis and Benjamin Netanyahu on Jesus’ language

May 28, 2014 1 Comment

Huffington Post begins: “Well, this is awkward.”

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