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- September 5, 2010
- Sexuality/Gender
  - The Trials of Janie Spahr
    
    Richard A. Lindsay
  - Beyond Adam and Eve
    
    Becky Garrison
  - Jesus Was Single
    
    Louis A. Ruprecht
  - Pat Robertson’s Women Warriors Leading Spiritual Warfare In Zimbabwe
    
    Sarah Posner
  - The ‘Christianization’ of Shirley Sherrod
    
    Rosetta E. Ross
  - See all in Sexuality/Gender
- Politics
  - Beck Plus God Does Not Equal X
    
    Anthea Butler
  - Beck’s “Dream”—Our Nightmare
    
    Julie Ingersoll
  - Liberal Defenders of “Mosque” Get it Wrong
    
    Aisha Ghani
  - Israel’s Immigration Debate: “Where is the Jewish Spirit?”
    
    Mati Wagner
  - Dangerous Religion
    
    Gary Laderman
  - See all in Politics
- Culture
  - Narco-Violence and the Failure of the Church in Mexico
    
    Jennifer Scheper Hughes
  - Strippers versus Church: Cosmic Battle With Civic Consequences
    
    Joseph Laycock
  - Eat, Pray, Trash: What the Critics Don’t See
    
    Ben Brazil
  - Eid on 9/11 Anniversary?
    
    Haroon Moghul
  - Closing with Gospel in Morocco
    
    Hussein Rashid
  - See all in Culture
- Science
  - Religion and Science: Busting Assumptions
    
    Annie Hardison-Moody
  - Still Trying to Get Creationism into Science Classes
    
    Lauri Lebo
  - Creating a Cell: Science Plays God
    
    Arri Eisen
  - The ‘Messy’ God of Science
    
    Mark Vernon
  - The Vatican v. Protestant Free Thinkers
    
    Louis A. Ruprecht
  - See all in Science
- (A)theologies
  - Evangelicals, Oppose Park51 At Your Own Eschatological Risk
    
    Stephen V. Anderson
  - The Ground Zero-Sum Game
    
    Reuven Firestone
  - The Divine Feminine Assumes Her Place
    
    Louis A. Ruprecht
  - Postcard from the Vatican
    
    Louis A. Ruprecht
  - Evangelicals ‘Crossing the Tiber’ to Catholicism
    
    Jonathan D. Fitzgerald
  - See all in (A)theologies
- Books
  - Where Christianity and Islam Collide
    
    Maggie Fick
  - Cooler than Thou: Will Hipsters Wreck Christianity?
    
    Nicole Greenfield
  - The Future of Islam, the Future of Humanity
    
    Tamara Sonn
  - Better Science Through God?
    
    Nathan Schneider
  - Noise in the Hood: Raising the Volume and Losing Our Bodies
    
    Peter Laarman
  - See all in Books

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Matt Recla is a C. Phil in the Religious Studies program at the University of California, Santa Barbara, working on Early Christianity, martyrdom, and questions of Christian identity in light of postmodernism.

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