…all of these and more result from the failure to recognize what should be obvious: racism. These are the fruits of the deadly racial paradox, sustained as it is by…
…seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets! 40They devour widows’ houses and for the sake of appearance say long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation.” 41He sat…
…find the full CfP and call for PhD summer school applications at http://wp.me/PASsb-45. The deadline is 28 February 2014. Funding is available for both workshop speakers and PhD summer school…
…promises and how your opponent scoffs at your record (or lack thereof). There have been rhapsodic theme songs, carefully posed pictures, and evocations of long-dead statesmen and politicians. Yet, there…
…now, almost two months past the court-ordered deadline for the administration to reunite families, there are more than 500 children still waiting to be reunited with their parents. Jesus received…
…out of a deadlocked situation or a political crisis. The political dimension of such a “decentering” is dealt with particularly in “The Truce of God” (first published London 1983; 2nd…
…in this area above all others. People have been made to feel that they are better off dead than requiring aid with urination and defecation. I see a connection between…
…soldiers to bloody shreds with our shells; help us to cover their smiling fields with the pale forms of their patriot dead; help us to drown the thunder of the…
…nearing its iceberg. Do we really want to give the last word to Keynes, who famously said that “in the end we’re all dead”? Carl Raschke is Professor of Religious…
…the deadly politics of capitalism, its pandemic. If the Covid pandemic portends anything, it is that this world of “unbeing” is ending and with its end comes the start of…
…organize and act to affirm life, and even defend the persistence of the dead. In a similar way, when I think Mahmoud Darwish’s poem Red Indian’s Penultimate Speech to the…
…and I mean this quite literally, financially – peace seems enforceable. We have the deadly luxury of ignoring the violence we commit and the violence committed against us and basking…