Sightings Articles
King Cotton
The United Methodist Church's roots witness against Cotton's attack on critical history
September 3, 2020
The Art of the Social Contract
The art that is helping us see the failures of America's social contract
July 20, 2020
Toppling History?
A reflection on the debate about Confederate monuments and the enduring truths that ought to guide us
July 15, 2020
In What Do We Trust?
Reflecting on what holds us together as a society that embodies justice
June 22, 2020
How Republican Politicians Get Schooled on the Bible
An investigation of the Bible study (and its teacher) influencing how Republican politicians understand the coronavirus pandemic
April 6, 2020
Scapegoating Mitt Romney
What Mitt Romney's disinvitation from CPAC 2020 tells us about the evolving role of religion in public life for the Christian Right
March 12, 2020
Sighting (and Citing) Chaplains
Exploring the growing role and significance of chaplaincy in American society
February 20, 2020
Martin Buber’s Hope in Polarized Times
The important lesson a midcentury speech by the Jewish philosopher holds for “this hour”