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…protect himself and was armed at all times – who was shot dead at his own doorway, his wife beside him. Clearly, simply being a good guy with a gun…

The Scarecrow in the Cucumber Field – ISIL, Ebola, and the End of the World (Order) As We Know It

…– pestilence in the form of the deadly Ebola epidemic and war in the guise of the unimaginably brutal, but militarily successful armies of the Islamic State – are galloping…

Desecrating the Flag vs. Desecrating the Prophet – How to Prevent Liberalism From Becoming Its Own Worst Enemy

…bait. Elton Simpson, 30, and Nadir Hamid Soofi, 34, showed up at the event in body armor and opened fire. Both were shot dead. One security guard was wounded. The…

Dangerous Memories, Costly Faith, and a Faithful Future

…properties closer nearer for the church to occupy.  As it turned out, the year before, a young White woman – Elsie Sigel – was found dead in Leon Ling’s apartment….

Announcement – Political Theology Network Conference Call For Papers

Conference Call for Papers When?  Feb. 15-17, 2018 Where:  Emory University Conference Center, Atlanta GA Deadline for Proposals: December 18, 2017 | Notification: December 22, 2017 Email for submissions and questions: [email protected]

…were subordinate to the dead”, revolution in the name of “freedom” is constantly and suddenly and constantly erupting, as it did in France from 1789 to 1830. At the same…

Live by the Gun, Die by the Gun

The school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, which left seventeen students and teachers dead, has reignited the debate about gun control and the Second Amendment…

…than that–his name stirs the passions just like the name Jeremiah Wright does in today’s politics. As for the latter, because Judas is now dead, there’s an opening on the…

Political Theologians: Lauren Olamina and Ramakrishna Paramahansa

…adulthood, as a priest apprentice in the temple.  His interest in the non-elitist, performative interpretations of religion led to his search for God not entirely as an abstract entity. For…

…even if God is dead, we’ve still got sex. A more precise formulary might be that we’ve still got psychoanlysis. What psychoanalysis does, Westerink concludes, is not “solve” anything at…

<strong>A Decolonial Reading of the Post-Resurrection Event</strong>

…boundaries that he has created for himself. After all, Jesus was crucified and he is dead. This is the familiar knowledge that Thomas can access. Again, decoloniality is all about…

Reflections from Summer 2021 Emerging Scholars Gathering

…and the dead, among other topics. These transdisciplinary entanglements brought projects of translation to the forefront of group discussions as participants interrogated the limits of communication not only between religious and…