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Racism and Religion in America — The Revealer
(Image source: Shutterstock) The following excerpt comes from The Religion of Whiteness: How Racism Distorts Christian Faith (Oxford…
Houses of Worship Protecting People from Deportation and Supporting Latino Communities — The Revealer
(The Hernandez family staying at the Church of the Advocate in 2018. Image source: Sydney Schaefer / File…
Latino Faith-Based Activism and the Sanctuary Movement — The Revealer
With workplace raids, family separation, detention centers, and deportations, how are religious communities responding to issues facing Latinos…
Podcast Series on Conservative Religion and Politics — The Revealer
As we approach the 2024 U.S. presidential election, The Revealer is focusing on the emergence of Christian nationalism…
Higher Education’s Downsizing of Religious Studies — The Revealer
Dear Revealer readers, Since 2020 I have been informally tracking the number of colleges and universities that have…
An Amish Farmer’s Court Case and a Curious Coalition of Rightwing Supporters — The Revealer
(Image source: curiouscraig.net) Miller’s Organic Farm, located outside the village of Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania, looks like all the other…
How the Hindu Far-Right is Overhauling India’s Schools and Textbooks — The Revealer
(Image source: newsclick.in) Early in April 2024, India’s top educational body quietly made changes to millions of school…
Reviving Burmese Nat Shrines to Protect Myanmar’s Mount Popa National Park — The Revealer
(Mount Popa in Myanmar. Image source: Travel Authentic Asia) On the morning of December 26, 2023, a transgender…
Queer and Religious in the Midwest — The Revealer
(We Live Here: The Midwest promotional poster. Image source: Hulu) “I desperately miss the church,” Des Moines resident…
Muslims in American Media — The Revealer
(Image from the Hulu series Ramy) The following excerpt comes from Pop Islam: Seeing American Muslims in Popular…
Muslims in Pop Culture — The Revealer
How have media depictions of Muslims been changing in recent years? Rosemary Pennington, author of the new book…
Crucifying the Musical Christ — The Revealer
(Scene from Jesus Christ Superstar. Image source: Austin Chronicle) Historians and theologians have long debated the question of…