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I’m with Jack

Posted by Kristie Welsh | Mar 15, 2014 | Dialogue, Judaism, Winter/Spring 2014

As a person with autism, the author’s son has experienced tzedakah (giving) both as beneficiary and as benefactor.

Religion in the Age of Kant and Bacteria

Posted by Kristie Welsh | Mar 15, 2014 | Books, In Review, Philosophy/Ethics, Winter/Spring 2014

Two books on the Axial Age: Robert N. Bellah’s Religion in Human Evolution and The Axial Age and Its Consequences, edited by Robert N. Bellah and Hans Joas. By Suzanne Smith

Egypt: Notes from the Ground

Posted by Kristie Welsh | Mar 15, 2014 | Dialogue, Islam, Religion and Society, Violence/Conflict, Winter/Spring 2014

What led to the dramatic changes in Egypt in 2013, and how should these events be characterized? By Ahmed Ragab

A Picture Worth a Thousand Tears

Posted by Kristie Welsh | Mar 15, 2014 | Featured, Judaism, Winter/Spring 2014

This story of an extended family reunited decades after a tragic separation frames the larger story of a world still struggling with the memory of the Holocaust. By Jonathan R. Herman

Harvesting Souls

Posted by Kristie Welsh | Mar 15, 2014 | African American Religions, Christianity, Featured, Winter/Spring 2014, Women and Religion

Black Pentecostal women’s altar work is physical and spiritual labor that yields individual and communal rewards. By Judith Casselberry

Month: March 2014

I’m with Jack

Religion in the Age of Kant and Bacteria

Egypt: Notes from the Ground

A Picture Worth a Thousand Tears

Harvesting Souls