A guest-post by Aaron Weaver, Ph.D. student in Religion, Politics, and Society at Baylor University’s J. M. Dawson Institute of Church-State Studies. This post is adapted from his Baylor M.… more →
LevellersMichael Westmoreland-White wrote 1 week ago: A guest-post by Aaron Weaver, Ph.D. student in Religion, Politics, and Society at Baylor Universit … more →
semidi wrote 1 week ago: More proof — as if we needed any — that Obama’s mixing of church and state has bee … more →
semidi wrote 1 week ago: This is not a book “that should be in every rucksack.” THIS is the book that should be i … more →
semidi wrote 1 week ago: Bo Gardiner — displeased by a quote from Obama — shares my thoughts on religion in polit … more →
semidi wrote 1 week ago: Mick Arran weighs-in on Obama’s Saturday night panderfest: How loverly. We’ve got a Demo … more →
semidi wrote 1 week ago: Before I start my wicked Saturday evening festivities, a few links… 1. What nighshift66 said. … more →
semidi wrote 2 weeks ago: We need to clone James Otero and replace every member of the current SCOTUS with a copy of him: A fe … more →
semidi wrote 1 month ago: The AP (of course) got the story wrong on Obama’s push for faith-based initiatives; he is most … more →
santitafarella wrote 2 months ago: Two summers ago, in 2006, Barack Obama gave a thoughtful and nuanced speech about religion, and on … more →
leeharrison wrote 2 months ago: This post is very late - my plan was to post a Wacko of the Week every Friday. Sorry - I’ve be … more →
Michael Westmoreland-White wrote 2 months ago: With the U.S. celebration of Independence Day (4 July 1776) just around the corner, I note that Aust … more →
Michael Westmoreland-White wrote 2 months ago: Melissa Rogers summarizes what the U.S. presidential campaign has taught us so far about religion an … more →
Michael Westmoreland-White wrote 4 months ago: Continuing my reviews of “big picture” books I read during my blogging hiatus, I come to … more →
Rachel Smeda wrote 5 months ago: Forum Theaters here in Columbia is one of 37 theaters around the country showing a national simulcas … more →
armchairdissident wrote 7 months ago: Via Terry Sanderson writing on-line at the Guardian, we learn that the government has apparently, fo … more →
Michael Westmoreland-White wrote 7 months ago: David P. Gushee is a friend of mine who is somewhat more conservative than I am theologically and po … more →
Michael Westmoreland-White wrote 8 months ago: Article 6, clause 3 of the U. S. Constitution says, “The Senators and Represenatives before me … more →
Michael Westmoreland-White wrote 11 months ago: In an interview for Belief.net, Sen. John McCain (R-NV), a candidate for U.S. president, claims that … more →
Michael Westmoreland-White wrote 11 months ago: It is plain that the Religious Right (that group of ultra-Conservative Christians who push for right … more →