Sightings: 2010 Archive
December 30
Is Yoga a Form of Hinduism? Is Hinduism a Form of Yoga?
Wendy Doniger
December 27
Public Religion Trends in 2010
Martin E. Marty
December 23
Religion, Democracy and the Censorship of "Fire in My Belly"
Spencer Dew
December 20
Andrew Greeley's Chicago Catholics
Martin E. Marty
December 16
Rastafari Theology, Reggae Music, and the Postcolonial Legacy of Bob Marley
Juan M. Floyd-Thomas
December 13
Microfinance
Martin E. Marty
December 9
The Shtetl Strongman
Sarah Imhoff
December 6
Oklahoma's Shariah Law Ban
Martin E. Marty
December 2
Making Violence Buddhist
Benjamin Schonthal
November 29
Celebrating 400 Years of the King James Bible
Martin E. Marty
November 22
Buddhism and Violence
Martin E. Marty
November 18
The Emerging Evangelicals
Jenny Rae Armstrong
November 15
Global Warming and American Christianity
Martin E. Marty
November 11
Religion vs. Fiction in Egypt
M. Lynx Qualey
November 8
Putnam and Campbell Highlights
Marty E. Marty
November 4
Tikkun Olam: Jewish Sacred Repair, Secular Action or Both?
David Gottlieb
November 1
Catholic Drift
Martin E. Marty
October 28
Religious Language and Women's Rights in Afghanistan
Helena Zeweri
October 25
Christian Violence
Martin E. Marty
October 21
Days of Disappointment
Seth Perry
October 18
American Grace
Martin E. Marty
October 14
Muslims, Middle Schoolers, and Lawsuits
Joseph Laycock
October 11
Money Making and Money Giving
Marting E. Marty
October 7
Hindu-Muslim Dispute over Holy Site
Elsa J. Marty
October 4
Religious Illiteracy in America
Martin E. Marty
September 30
Reading the Bible in South Africa
James Hoke
September 26
America's Decline in Church Attendance
Martin E. Marty
September 23
Stephen Hawking and the Religion vs. Science Debate
Colin Bossen
September 21
The Success of This Passion
Peter A. Pettit
September 20
Until There Are Churches in Saudi Arabia
Martin E. Marty
September 16
Scholars Recommend Rewrite of 400-Year-Old Passion Play
Eric J. Greenberg
September 13
Franklin Graham on Islam and Violence
Martin E. Marty
July 29
Sovereign Citizenship, Religion, and Law: The Case of Moorish Science
Spencer Dew
July 26
Classroom Controversy
Martin E. Marty
July 22
The Bricolage Religion of LOST and American Religious Culture
Benjamin E. Zeller
July 19
Jesus and America
Martin E. Marty
July 15
American Idolatry: The King James Version
M. Cooper Harriss
July 12
Reporting on the God Gap
Martin E. Marty
July 8
Modern Exorcism: Trading Autonomy for Demonology
Joseph Laycock
July 5
Christianity Going South
Martin E. Marty
July 1
Lightning Strikes and Divine Disfavor
Adam Darlage
June 28
Extinction
Martin E. Marty
June 24
Fire and Fraud: Touchdown Jesus Meets the Cult of Palin
Jeremy Biles
June 21
Giving USA
Martin E. Marty
June 17
Who is Jewish Enough for Anglo-Jewish Schools?
Heather Miller Rubens
June 14
Chosen People
Martin E. Marty
June 10
The Persecution of Religious Minorities in Iraq
Shatha Almutawa
June 7
Decline in the Megachurches
Martin E. Marty
May 27
St. Gilbert of Battersea
Ian Gerdon
May 31
The Faith-Based Initiative and Congregational Change
Martin E. Marty
May 27
The New Religion of Body Improvement
Jeremy Biles
May 24
Supply and Demand of Professional Ministers
Martin E. Marty
May 20
"Let the Night Roar with It": Dark Tourism at Jonestown
Brian Collins
May 17
Martyrdom
Martin E. Marty
May 13
Ape Pieta
Christian Sheppard
May 10
Cuts in the Humanities
Martin E. Marty
May 6
A Divine Auction
Neelima Shukla-Bhatt
May 3
The Mojave Cross: Religious or Not?
Martin E. Marty
April 29
Here be Nephites
Seth Perry
April 26
Israel's Holy War
Martin E. Marty
April 22
The Supreme Court and the Transformation of Demographic Priorities
Barbra Barnett
April 19
Protestants on the Supreme Court
Martin E. Marty
April 15
Coding Character: Religious Assemblies and Zoning Laws
Kristen Tobey
April 12
Media New and Old
Martin E. Marty
April 8
Churches Facing Minister Shortages
James L. Evans
April 5
Abundance and Choice
Martin E. Marty
April 1
Lent and the Sexual Abuse Scandal
William Schweiker
March 29
Abuse in the News
Martin E. Marty
March 25
Form Follows Dysfunction
Jeremy Biles
March 22
Natural Inclusion of Religion
Martin E. Marty
March 18
Religious Registration in the Slovak Republic
Lubomir Martin Ondrasek
March 15
Social Justice
Martin E. Marty
March 11
Failing to Talk about Proposition 8
Gregory C. Syler
March 8
God versus God
Martin E. Marty
March 4
Seeing Nazis Massacred, Followed by Humorless Analysis
Mark Bilby
March 1
Biblical Literalism
Martin E. Marty
February 25
In Toyota We Trust
Frances Leap
February 22
Sexuality
Martin E. Marty
February 18
Public Roles, Private Persons
Debra Erickson
February 15
Everydayishness
Martin E. Marty
February 11
Malls Versus Mecca?
Jon Pahl
February 8
Cultural Disruption
Martin E. Marty
February 4
Keeping on the Sunny Side: Southern Traditionalism's Bid for Academic Respectability and Tolerance
John Howell
February 1
Jim Wallis on Morals and Values
Martin E. Marty
January 28
The Pandora's Box of James Cameron
Joseph Laycock
January 25
The Robertson Paradox?
Martin E. Marty
January 21
Is the Devil a Black Man?
Spencer Dew
January 18
True Stories
Martin E. Marty
January 14
The Sacred and the Sartorial
Courtney Wilder
January 11
Persecuted
Martin E. Marty
January 7
Our Savage God Revisited: The Face of Manson
Brian Collins
January 4
Farewell to Peter Steinfels
Martin E. Marty
