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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

Where They Sing to the River: Sierra Nevada, the Heart<br> of the World

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Pwaangulongii Dauod on Its Drowsy, Sunlit World

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On Being Gay in the Black Pentecostal Church

On Being Gay in the Black Pentecostal Church

And the 'Imaginative Rupture' of Queer Desire During Church Service

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

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On the Yoruba Tradition's Complex Philosophical Heritage

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