Religious aspects Archives

Religious aspects

One Manner of Law

The religious origins of American liberalism

Pulpit Bullies

From a statement made via Zoom by Father Tim Hazelwood, a spokesman for the Association of Catholic Priests, which is based in Ireland, during the organization’s annual meeting last October.…

Fresca and Brimstone

by John MacArthur,

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 Minds of Others

by David Bromwich, Garth Greenwell, Hanif Abdurraqib, Kelly Clancy, Laila Lalami, Mychal Denzel Smith, T. M. Luhrmann,

The art of persuasion in the age of Trump

Miami

by Edwidge Danticat,

On May 13, 2017, I was standing on the back of a pickup truck and addressing a couple hundred or so protesters gathered in front of the Miami field office…

A Matter of Life

by Mary Cuddehe,

The death penalty as a conservative conundrum

The Priest in the Trees

by Fred Bahnson,

Feral faith in the age of climate change

Innocents

by Rachel Nolan,

Where pregnant women have more to fear than Zika

Slow Feud

by Kimberly Davis, Shawn Musgrave,

From messages between Shawn Musgrave, a reporter for MuckRock.com, and Kimberly Davis, a clerk in Rowan County, Kentucky, who defied an August 2015 court order to issue marriage licenses to…

Slender Mercies

by Rick Moody,

The gospel according to Extreme Weight Loss

Perversion Therapy

From testimony given by Benjamin Unger, a plaintiff in Ferguson v. JONAH and one of five former clients of JONAH (Jews Offering New Alternatives for Healing) who filed a lawsuit…