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The Trap of Pursuing Well-Being... And the Billion-Dollar Industry Behind It

The Trap of Pursuing Well-Being... And the Billion-Dollar Industry Behind It

Gelong Thubten on Escaping "the Cultural Disease of Our Times"

By Gelong Thubten | August 10, 2020

Whoever Said Nuclear Armageddon Was Easy?

Whoever Said Nuclear Armageddon Was Easy?

In Paradise Valley, It's Hard Work Prepping for the End of the World

By Bradley Garrett | August 7, 2020

Encounters with the Black Madonna of Lake Ohrid

Encounters with the Black Madonna of Lake Ohrid

Kapka Kassabova Visits the Mysterious Idol and Her Keeper

By Kapka Kassabova | August 5, 2020

The Forged Letter that Began a Mormon Succession Crisis

The Forged Letter that Began a Mormon Succession Crisis

Miles Harvey on the Life and Times of James J. Strang

By Miles Harvey | July 15, 2020

Is There a Better Way for the Left to Talk About American Christianity?

Is There a Better Way for the Left to Talk About American Christianity?

Marie Mutsuki Mockett on the Intersection of Justice and Faith

By Marie Mutsuki Mockett | June 24, 2020

Are Christian Churches the Next Bastion of American Socialism?

Are Christian Churches the Next Bastion of American Socialism?

Jack Jenkins on the Religious Left's Attempts to Fight Poverty

By Jack Jenkins | April 22, 2020

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Portrait of Kaduna City, a Half
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On Being Gay in the Black Pentecostal Church

By Ashon T Crawley | April 10, 2020

On Early Judaism and Its Conception of the Afterlife

On Early Judaism and Its Conception of the Afterlife

Bart Ehrman Goes All the Way Back to the Beginning

By Bart Ehrman | April 8, 2020

On the Yoruba Tradition's Complex Philosophical Heritage

On the Yoruba Tradition's Complex Philosophical Heritage

Minna Salami on Myth, Religion, and Creative Expression

By Minna Salami | March 30, 2020

The Moment the Myth of Alien Abduction Was Born

The Moment the Myth of Alien Abduction Was Born

Betty and Barney Hill Took an Interesting Trip to the Doctor's Office

By David J. Halperin | March 26, 2020

How America’s Oldest Bookstore Has Survived Across the Centuries

How America’s Oldest Bookstore Has Survived Across the Centuries

Andrew Belonsky on the Moravian Book Shop in Pennsylvania

By Andrew Belonsky | March 16, 2020

Lessons From the Qur'an as the Bombs Fell on Tehran

Lessons From the Qur'an as the Bombs Fell on Tehran

Alireza Doostdar on Blessing, Punishment, and Witnessing War

By Alireza Doostdar | March 13, 2020

On the Paradoxes of Toni Morrison's Catholicism

On the Paradoxes of Toni Morrison's Catholicism

Nick Ripatrazone Considers the Faith of an American Icon

By Nick Ripatrazone | March 2, 2020

Censorship and Abuse in the Word of Faith Fellowship

Censorship and Abuse in the Word of Faith Fellowship

On the Darkness Within Jane Whaley's Church

By Mitch Weiss and Holbrook Mohr | February 19, 2020

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