Religion Dispatches
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Religion Dispatches is a daily online magazine dedicated to the analysis and understanding of religious forces in the world today, highlighting a diversity of progressive voices and aimed at broadening and advancing the public conversation. More » (Source: Religion Dispatches)
Overview
Media:
Online
Audience:
(English)
Political Viewpoint:
Neutral viewpoint
Owners:
nonprofit_organization | Managers: Evan Derkacz
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Location:
San Francisco, CA, 94114, US
Editorial
Edited By:
Kaizar Campwala
Last Edit:
Jun 2, 2008 - 5:08 PM PDT
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God's Law is the Only Law: The Genesis of Michele Bachmann - Religion Dispatches
God's Law is the Only Law: The Genesis of Michele BachmannReligion DispatchesHer work has appeared in The American Prospect, The Nation, Salon, The Washington Spectator, the ...via Google News -
In 'God Hates Fags' Case, Free Speech Trumps Free Exercise - Religion Dispatches
USA TodayIn 'God Hates Fags' Case, Free Speech Trumps Free ExerciseReligion DispatchesIn fact, it was the father of slain Lance Corporal Matthew Snyder who argued that the ...via Google News -
Population Growth Divides Climate Change Advocates
there is one issue that makes both camps squeamish: rapid population growth, which scientists say will make some regions even more vulnerable to climate change. Neither ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Why Do Christians Worship Greed?
Because Americans live in a kind of perceptual bubble -- a bubble related to but not identical to financial bubbles of recent memory -- we have never seen the full extent of ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Twitter of Faith: Microblogging the Divine
[C]ontemporary believers may reinvent the century-old practice of praying set prayers from the Bible, hymns, and devotionals and matching prayer rhythms with fellow believers ...Posted by Evan Derkacz -
Watch This! The Ethics and Aesthetics of Black Televangelism
() The world of religious broadcasting cannot be reduced to an arena of hucksters and snake-oil salesmen. Nor should we reduce viewers and participants to passive, uncritical ...Posted by Evan Derkacz -
Battling for the Soul of the Democratic Party
() Eyes aimed upward, the loudly faithful Democrats have achieved a lot in four short years. The party launched a Faith in Action initiative and hosted, for the first time, a ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Dispatches from the Workplace: Bishops Lead the Cry to Stop Workplace Raids
() On December 12, 2006, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) undertook the largest workplace raids in its history, simultaneously descending upon six ...Posted by Evan Derkacz -
Dispatches from the Borderlands: "They Came at Night, Trying to Kill Us!"
() Despite clear differences of degree and historical context, the cases of anti-immigrant violence in South Africa and the United States demonstrate the urgency of tackling the ...Posted by Evan Derkacz -
In Markets We Trust
() While Merrill Lynch is gone forever, that big bronze bull still flares its massive horns down at Bowling Green Park, a few blocks south of Wall St. The sculptor parked his ...Posted by Evan Derkacz
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