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Stephen Healey
Stephen Healey is provost and vice president for academic affairs at Cambridge College in Boston, Massachusetts.
Fake news at church
Three new books investigate how misinformation shapes evangelicals—and propose better ways to reason together.
October 25, 2023
Teaching theology in anxious times
“In God’s world, there are always new possibilities—some of which reside in things we find threatening.”
February 19, 2021
Douglas Ottati’s liberal piety
The theologian starts by recognizing that we know enough to live fully in response to God’s grace.
October 6, 2020
The New Holy Wars, by Robert H. Nelson
I have only a small flickering light to guide me in the darkness of a thick forest. Up comes a theologian and blows it out." So complained 18th-century French philosopher Denis Diderot....
July 7, 2011
God and Globalization, Volume 4: Globalization and Grace
In the first century St. Paul believed that God’s divinity was everywhere manifest and nowhere fully heeded....
July 14, 2008
Jesus and Yahweh
Yale’s distinguished literary critic and more-than-amateur, but less-than-professional religionist Harold Bloom treats readers to a profoundly ...
September 4, 2006
Politics and piety
God's Rule: The Politics of the World Religions. Edited by Jacob Neusner. Georgetown University Press, 281 pp., $29.95....
October 17, 2003
Fighting words
Holy Terrors: Thinking about Religion after September 11.By Bruce Lincoln. University of Chicago Press, 142 pp., $25.00....
May 30, 2003
Poisoned piety
When Religion Becomes Evil. By Charles Kimball. HarperSanFrancisco, 240 pp., $21.95....
October 9, 2002
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