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Discovering America's Heavenly Kingdom of Oil

Discovering America's Heavenly Kingdom of Oil

On One Man's Journey Through Christianity and Crude

By Darren Dochuk | June 17, 2019

Rebecca Solnit: How Internet Insinuation Becomes Campaign Fact

Rebecca Solnit: How Internet Insinuation Becomes Campaign Fact

On the Curious Case of Elizabeth Warren and the "Charter School Lobbyist" Who Wasn't

By Rebecca Solnit | June 6, 2019

The Quiet Revolution in Evangelical<br> Christian Publishing

The Quiet Revolution in Evangelical
Christian Publishing

And the Women Who Have Had Enough

By Kathryn Watson | May 2, 2019

Why Was Shakespeare Wary of <br>Writing About Religion?

Why Was Shakespeare Wary of
Writing About Religion?

He Would've Made a Terrible Puritan...

By Jonathan Bate | April 30, 2019

The Wild Visionary at the Heart<br> of Early Christianity

The Wild Visionary at the Heart
of Early Christianity

Jay Parini on Paul, the Unlikely Founder of the Christian Church

By Jay Parini | April 19, 2019

A Cult Can Be You and Your Weird Charismatic Friend

A Cult Can Be You and Your Weird Charismatic Friend

How Cult Logic Appears in Businesses, Families, Political Movements, Friendships

By Molly Dektar | April 17, 2019

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Why Are So Many Fictional Teens
Entering Cults?

By Katherine Cusumano | April 15, 2019

My Jewish Grandfather, Handpicked by Hitler to Curate the Museum of Extinct Races?

By Bram Presser | April 11, 2019

Finding a Spiritual Home in the Weirdness of My Polish Heritage

By Michelle Tea | April 9, 2019

Group Sex Therapy at the Local Synagogue?

Group Sex Therapy at the Local Synagogue?

On Reading the Sexy Bits of the Bible

By Nadia Bolz-Weber | March 22, 2019

Who Needs Astrology?

Who Needs Astrology?

From Myths to Memes, Tabitha Prado-Richardson Wonders About the Stars

By Tabitha Prado-Richardson | March 6, 2019

The Forgotten Internment of Japanese Americans in Hawaii

The Forgotten Internment of Japanese Americans in Hawaii

A Dark Chapter in the History of Religious Persecution

By Duncan Ryūken Williams | February 25, 2019

In the Face of Cancer, My One-Sided Deal With God

In the Face of Cancer, My One-Sided Deal With God

Julie Yip-Williams on Illness, Faith and Family

By Julie Yip-Williams | February 4, 2019

In Aristotle's Ideal Democracy, a Good Citizen Was a Good Friend

In Aristotle's Ideal Democracy, a Good Citizen Was a Good Friend

On the Virtues of "Civic Friendship"

By Edith Hall | January 23, 2019

Morris Collins on the Temptations of Certainty and the Lives of the Ex-Pats

Morris Collins on the Temptations of Certainty and the Lives of the Ex-Pats

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | January 4, 2019

What the Stoic Philosophers Knew About Being Free

What the Stoic Philosophers Knew About Being Free

The Best Path to Freedom? First, Take a Breather.

By A.A. Long | November 16, 2018

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