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Sightings: 2011 Archive

 

December 22, 2011
The Politics of Religion and Regionalism on the Supreme Courts
Michael Sohn 

December 19, 2011
Plantinga and Theism
Martin E. Marty 

December 15, 2011
Church Bells in Tochimilco, Mexico: An Old Feud Revisited
Christoph Rosenmüller 

December 12, 2011
Atheism in America
Martin E. Marty 

December 8, 2011
Stating the Religious in Egypt and Elsewhere
Benjamin Schonthal 

December 5, 2011
Numbering Worshipers in Boston
Martin E. Marty 

December 1, 2011
Braco's Enchanting Gaze
Alan Levinovitz 

November 21, 2011
Tea and Occupy
Martin E. Marty 

November 17, 2011
Do We Stand Together? American Jewish Identity and Voices of Dissent 
Lilah Shapiro 

November 14, 2011
World Vision Foreign Aid
Martin E. Marty 

November 10, 2011
Confusion Reigns in Public Discussions of Judaism and Israel
Sam Brody 

November 7, 2011
Sacred Air at the Festival of Faiths
Martin E. Marty 

November 3, 2011
From Tahrir to Maspero
Anthony Banout and Emran El-Badawi 

October 27, 2011
Zombie Sightings
Jessica DeCou 

October 24, 2011
American Baptists
Martin E. Marty 

October 20, 2011
Steve Jobs and the Cult of Apple
Benjamin E. Zeller

October 17, 2011
Catholic Social Teaching
Martin E. Marty 

October 13, 2011
Economics, Ethics, and Bodies
Kevin Boyd 

October 10, 2011
A Lutheran School
Martin E. Marty 

October 6, 2011
Eschatology and Community Gardens
Colin Bossen 

October 3, 2011
Machine Gun Preacher
Martin E. Marty 

September 29, 2011
Theologians on Science and Reductionism
T. Patrick Hill 

September 26, 2011
Papal Headlines
Martin E. Marty 

September 22, 2011
Correcting the American Corrections System with Justice, Mercy, and Wisdom
David Cooper and Ben Romer 

September 19, 2011
Mormons Now
Martin E. Marty 

September 15, 2011
To Pray or Not to Pray? Civil Religion and the 9/11 Memorial Service
Rick Elgendy 

September 12, 2011
Cretan Partisans
Martin E. Marty 

September 8, 2011
Contextualizing the Gülen Movement
Baqar Syed 

September 1, 2011
American Culture and Old Order Anabaptism in the New Millennium
Adam Darlage 

August 29, 2011
Ordinariate
Martin E. Marty 

August 25, 2011
Religious Origins of America's Interventions
James K. Wellman Jr. and S. R. Thompson 

August 22, 2011
Hell Reappeared
Martin E. Marty 

August 18, 2011
Religion and Taxes
Alexander E. Sharp 

August 15, 2011
Who Wins? Two Books about Heaven and Hell
Martin E. Marty 

August 11, 2011
Revolution before Politics in Egypt
David M. Faris 

August 8, 2011
Muslims and Mormons in America
Martin E. Marty 

August 4, 2011
"Clearly, this is not a pacifist God we serve"
Margaret M. Mitchell 

August 1, 2011
Breivik's Christianity
Martin E. Marty 

June 27, 2011
The Secularization of the Cross
Martin E. Marty 

June 23, 2011
Why Did Kuwaiti Islamists Divorce the Government?
Mona Kareem 

June 20, 2011
Generation Wandering
Martin E. Marty 

June 16, 2011
The French Ban on Full-Face Veils
Anna Mansson McGinty 

June 13, 2011
Attitudes towards Abortion Among American Religious Groups
Martin E. Marty 

June 9, 2011
Shrine Destruction in Bahrain
Michael Sells 

June 6, 2011
Who Lost Europe?
Martin E. Marty 

June 2, 2011
Financing Churches in Slovakia: Debate and Dilemma
Lubomir Martin Ondrasek 

May 30, 2011
Humanism, Newt Gingrich and Sightings
Martin E. Marty 

May 26, 2011
The Catholic Church and Technology: The Case of the Confession App
Ken Chitwood 

May 23, 2011
Sam Harris's Atheism
Martin E. Marty 

May 19, 2011
The Physics of Adherence: How a Recent Study Overlooked the Post-Secular
David Gottlieb 

May 16, 2011
Southern Baptist Good News
Martin E. Marty 

May 12, 2011
The Chinese House Church Goes Public
Fenggang Yang 

May 9, 2011
David Barton's Christian America
Martin E. Marty 

May 5, 2011
Should the Devout Be Excluded from Politics?
Megan Doherty 

May 2, 2011
American Christians and Capitalism
Martin E. Marty 

April 28
Thoroughly Mainstream Mormons
Brian Britt 

April 25
Atlas Shrugged and Its Reviewers
Martin E. Marty 

April 21
Catholicism and Voodoo after the Haiti Earthquake
Jonathan C. Bergman 

April 18
Elizabeth Johnson
Martin E. Marty 

April 14
The USCCB and Sr. Elizabeth Johnson's Quest for the Living God
Paul C. DeCamp 

April 11
Modernity and Religion
Martin E. Marty 

April 7
Standing by the Working Man
Debra Erickson 

April 4
Fasting for the Poor
Martin E. Marty 

March 31
Mary's Late Arrival to the United States
Joseph Laycock 

March 28
A Governor, a Cardinal and the Death Penalty
Martin E. Marty 

March 24
Disaster and the Rhetoric of Sacrifice
Yuki Miyamoto

March 21
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
Martin E. Marty

March 17
Secular Power in Swedish Schools
Joseph Ballan 

March 14
Newt Gingrich's Comic Repentance
Martin E. Marty

March 10
The Simple Eye: Vivian Maier's Photographic Mysticism
Jeremy Biles

March 7
Hell's Bell
Martin E. Marty 

March 3
The Iranian Autumn of Discontent with Religion
Ahmad Sadri 

February 28
Liberal Judaism in Decline
Martin E. Marty 

February 24
Secular Revolutions, Religious Landscapes
Shatha Almutawa 

February 21
A Bishop's Defense of Government
Martin E. Marty 

February 17
What Were the Ulama Doing in Tahrir Square? Al-Azhar and the Narrative of Resistance to Oppression
Malika Zeghal 

February 14
Revolution
Martin E. Marty 

February 10
Immigration and Indigenous Theology
Colin Bossen 

February 7
Christian Evolutions
Martin E. Marty

February 3
The Haiti Earthquake One Year Later: A Survey of Religious Disaster Relief
Jonathan C. Bergman 

January 31
Church Mortgages and Foreclosures
Martin E. Marty

January 27
Good Sufi, Bad Muslims
Omid Safi 

January 24
Memphis Church Preservation
Martin E. Marty 

January 20
Houses of Life: The Jewish Cemeteries of Jamaica
Rachel Frankel 

January 17
Religion in News Clips
Martin E. Marty 

January 13
The Politics of Wounding
Jeremy Biles 

January 10
Martyrdom and Acquiescence
Martin E. Marty  

January 6
Iran's Baha'i Minority Suffers Increasing Persecution
Elise Auerbach 


 



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