iPhone app iPad app Android phone app Android tablet app

American Fundamentalism

Recent Lessons In The Politics Of Fundamentalism

Abby L. Ferber | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: Political Fundamentalism, Tea Party Movement, Religious Fundamentalism, Tucson Shooting, Gabrielle Giffords, Congresswoman Giffords, Gabrielle Giffords Shooting, Salman Taseer, Arizona Shooting, American Fundamentalism, Pakistan Governor Shooting, Religion News
Abby L. Ferber

Clearly, we have a much easier time spotting fundamentalisms "over there" than we do in our own backyards. It is time we turn that critical lens on what passes for mainstream America.

Read Whole Story

The Bad Faith Of American Exceptionalism

Kent Hayden, M.Div. | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: 9/11, Religion, American Exceptionalism, Existentialism, American Fundamentalism, Glenn Beck, Faith in America, Religious Fundamentalism, Religion News
Kent Hayden, M.Div.

If we are to be an exceptional people, it must be because we are an accepting people -- a people with the humility to include our own normalcy in our identity, and to stand up anyway in the midst of difficulties and do what's right.

Read Whole Story