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Revealer Writers Revealer favorite Guernica‘s fourth and final special issue is about Religion in America: Gods and Devils! It includes revealer contributing editor Ann Neumann‘s interview with...
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FRIENDS OF THE REVEALER Cover image for “Oh God Oh God Oh God: Essays on Sex and Religion: A Killing the Buddha E-Book” Brook Wilensky-Lanford and Gordon Haber co-edited a fantastic collection of...
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Louis Waynai and his wife with the complete King James Bible they hand printed in Los Angeles, CA, in 1930 FRIENDS OF THE REVEALER At The Marshall Project (By the way, are you reading The Marshall...
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First up, some good news for two friends of The Revealer: We’re pleased to announce that two of our favorite religion writers, Maurice Chammah and Kiera Feldman won Livingston Awards for Young...
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REVEALERS IN THE NEWS Samira K. Mehta interviewed Professor Adam H. Becker about his new book, Revival and Awakening: American Evangelical Awakenings in Iran and the Origins of Assyrian Nationalism on...
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WHAT’S ON? One time, my dad told me a pretty funny story about a bunch of folks walking barefoot out of a workshop at Esalen standing around for a long time trying to figure out which set of...
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Photo by Hassan Hajjaj First up, our favorite religion read of the week was Ryan T. Wood‘s “The Skeptic’s Smart-Person Problem” for Marginalia. In addition to expanding the canon of resources that...
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A short and thematic round-up for you this week. First, some recent work by Revealer Writers Brook Wilensky-Lanford describes “Falling Asleep in the Afterlife” in The New Republic What’s striking...
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By Donovan Schaefer Alpha God: The Psychology of Religious Violence and Oppression by Hector A. Garcia, Psy.D. Prometheus Books, 2015 “I sometimes try to imagine what would have happened if we’d known...
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By Suzanne Schneider Last February, with the country still reeling from the mass shooting in San Bernadino, President Obama delivered an address before the Islamic Society of Baltimore that showcased...
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