Archive for the 'Western Religion' Category

One Nation Under God?

An exceprt from Roger Trigg’s book ‘Religion in Public Life’.

The National Day of Prayer

Domke and Coe look at National Prayer Day.

Happy Passover: The Szyk Haggadah

A look at the Szyk Haggadah.

Family Affairs: The New Jersey Jewish Film Festival

Herbert Ford introduces us to the New Jersey Jewish Film Festival.

A Most Holy War and Religious Violence

Mark Gregory Pegg helps us understand religious violence with historical perspective.

Very Short Introductions: The Quakers

Pink Dandelion answers a few questions on his Very Short Introduction to The Quakers

An Excerpt From Peter, Paul and Mary Magdalene

Bart Ehrman chairs the Department of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is the author of Peter, Paul and Mary Magdalene: The Followers of Jesus in History and Legend, which we have excerpted below, in addition to The Lost Gospel of Judas Iscariot, Truth and Fiction in the Da […]

Obama Has God On His Side

Domke and Coe look at the ways Obama has used religion in his campaign.

Channeling MLK in the Democratic Primaries

Domke and Coe look at the effects of MLK’s legacy on the Democratic primaries.

Very Short Introductions: Kabbalah

Joseph Dan answers a few questions on his book Kabbalah: A Very Short Introduction.

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