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
Research
Location:
San Francisco, CA, 94114, US
Editorial
Edited By:
Kaizar Campwala
Last Edit:
Jun 2, 2008 - 5:08 PM PDT
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Religion (29), Politics (23), Religion and Politics (19), U.S. (10), Media (8), Business (8), World (7), Presidential Election 2008 (6), Media and Politics (5), Obama Administration (4), Sci/Tech (3), John McCain (3), Christianity (3), Democrats (3), Middle East (2)...
Top Authors:
Sarah Posner (4), Ira Chernus (2), Jonathan L Walton (2), Kim Bobo (1), Joseph Gelfer (1), Jonathan Walton (1), Hussein Rashid (1), Arri Eisen (1), Sara Friedman (1), Peter Laarman (1), Pauline Hope Cheong (1), Ayesha Mattu (1), Rev Peter Laarman (1), Gary Laderman (1), Bill Berkowitz (1)...
Top Formats:
Opinion (10), News Analysis (9), Special Report (7), Interview (2), News Report (2), Comment (1)
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Did the Dalai Lama Just Call for an End to Religion?
His Holiness the Dalai Lama looking out at the crowds awaiting his appearance at NYC's Lincoln Center last month. Photo/Jeremy Russell/OHHDL Richard Schiffman is a spiritual ...Posted by Jack Powers -
The Demographic That Should Keep Rove Awake at Night
A shrine for the unaffiliated? Katherine Stewart’s work has appeared in Newsweek International, the London Times, and the New York Times among others. Her forthcoming book, ...Posted by Jack Powers -
Romney and the End-Times
There's a lot of chatter about a video, made in 2007, when Romney was running for president the first time, that has (naturally) surfaced again just a few days before the ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Romney: “A life balanced between fear and greed”?
Posted by Jack Powers -
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
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