Sightings Articles
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Infectious Religion
Religion and its surprising-but-not-unprecedented role in the spread of the coronavirus ...
February 24, 2020
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Sighting (and Citing) Chaplains
Exploring the growing role and significance of chaplaincy in American society ...
February 20, 2020
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American Graphic
Graphic novels, the national narratives we tell, and the role religion plays (and doesn't) in them ...
February 17, 2020
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The Vulnerability and Resilience of Democracy
Is a more vibrant, emancipatory, and equitable democracy possible?...
February 13, 2020
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Still Searching for a Usable Future
Contemplating religion's role today in predicting and projecting possible futures...
February 10, 2020
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By the Grace of ... God?
How a recent film raises important questions about Catholic sacramental theology in light of the Church's sex abuse scandal...
February 6, 2020
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Martin Buber’s Hope in Polarized Times
The important lesson a midcentury speech by the Jewish philosopher holds for “this hour”...
February 3, 2020
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Hip Hop and Christian Conversion Narratives
What do Kanye and Hip Hop have to do with Augustine of Hippo?...
January 30, 2020
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Andy Warhol’s Iconicity
Exploring the religious dimensions of the exhibit, "Andy Warhol—From A to B and Back Again," currently on display at the Art Institute of Chicago ...
January 27, 2020
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Who—or What—is Above the Law?
The presence and absence of religion in the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump...