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Take the Medicine to the White Man

A “Native American Church” without Native Americans

Fresca and Brimstone

From a sermon given in July 2020 by the minister at Grace Community Church, a megachurch in Sun Valley, California. The church had a coronavirus outbreak in October. We are…

The Vanishing

by Janine di Giovanni,

The plight of Christians in an age of intolerance

Shaking with Fear

From a verbal report given by Harold Howard to Kurt Castaldo, a deputy in the sheriff’s office in Palm Beach County, Florida, in December 2015. Howard alleged that Yousef Muslet…

The Priest in the Trees

by Fred Bahnson,

Feral faith in the age of climate change

What Recovery?

by Kai Wright,

Two years in a town where the Great Recession never ended

House of Fire

by Nell Freudenberger,

Can India’s Parsis survive their own success?

Spirit Guide

by Andrew Alan Johnson,

From a list of Thai ghosts, compiled by Andrew Alan Johnson, an assistant professor at Yale-NUS College in Singapore and the author of Ghosts of the New City, published last…