…[7]William S. Burroughs, The Wild Boys: A Book of the Dead [1971] (New York: Grove Press, 2007), 165-66. [8]L. Ron Hubbard, “Terra Incognita: The Mind” (1950), The Technical Bulletins of…
…pressure to carry out this month’s executions before the expiration deadline. Last year, the Commonwealth of Virginia passed a law requiring that information about the manufacturers of the drugs used…
…over in one thousand words. On the matter of Ronell, I refer you to Andrea Long Chu’s article in The Chronicle, which, in my opinion, is dead on. What I…
…convinced him that he was “irrevocably condemned to everlasting perdition.” Despairing, the vine dresser reasoned that he and his family would be better off dead as martyrs, assured of salvation,…
…obviously embodied forms as well. A person mourning a loved one is caring for them and their memory – indeed, classical Jewish sources mark caring for a dead body as…
…seems inexplicable. But by attending to their forebears’ understanding of contagion, such defiance becomes clearer. Such discursive threats were seen and understood by nineteenth-century Americans as transmissible and potentially deadly….
…who were murdered/martyed by forces of the French state. We do not see those dead soldiers, and we do not see Javert. (Friends have reported to me that various stage…
…liberationists the goal is not a secular spirituality – some nameless, vague religious feeling – but rather a theology free from the “dead faith of the living” (111). Christian faith…
…no one about the vision until after the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.” Five-year-old John had been brought to our Pediatric ER because he was “acting…
…2010 we heard this in another way from Angela Merkel, David Cameron, Nicolas Sarkozy, and later from other European leaders: multiculturalism is dead. This is an awareness of the postsecular…
…Methodist Theological School in Ohio Responding Margaret Kamitsuka, Oberlin College and Conservatory Ekklesia of the Dead: The Theopolitics of Churchstateness in the Americas Saturday, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Hyatt…
…Jesus himself said that it would be better to be drowned in the sea than to harm the vulnerable (Matthew 18:6-9; Mark 9:42-50; Luke 17:1-5), and Paul insisted that a…