MRBLog | What Can We Learn From Mike Huckabee’s Holocaust Analogy?
By Thomas J. Whitley Here we go again. In an interview Saturday with Breitbart, Former Arkansas Governor and 2016 GOP Presidential hopeful Mike
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MRBlog | From Sandra to Nicki – By Oluwatomisin Oredein
Anti-Silencing in Black Women’s Speech This Music Spat Matters I do my best theological thinking and writing while listening to hip-hop, rap, and
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MRBlog | The Sense of Senselessness – By Patrick Blanchfield
Patrick Blanchfield on politicians’ cheap responses to mass shootings Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal spoke on last night’s mass shooting in a Lafayette
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MRBlog | Respecting Religion: The Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Impression
Andrew B. Irvine on art and the experience of others This past April in Knoxville, Tennessee, Andrew Irvine was one of three speakers at a “Table
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MRBlog | DISPATCHES. The Pope in Ecuador – By Noah Schumer
Noah Schumer reports from Ecuador On a June evening two weeks before Pope Francis’s arrival in Ecuador, I watch a half-dozen workers balance
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MRBlog | DISPATCHES. Waypoints: Navigating a Southern Soul — By Shawn Duncan
“Look for an old tractor tire on the side of the road. When you see that, turn left.” This is how we
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MRBlog | Religious Dog Whistling in Scott Walker’s Announcement Speech
By Thomas J. Whitley Scott Walker announced Monday that he is running to be the Republican nominee for President. He is the 15th person
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MRBlog | Winning the Culture War and Losing Your Soul
By Thomas J. Whitley Social conservatives could be the people who help reweave the sinews of society. They already subscribe to a faith
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MRBlog | Obama, Grace, and Theology in Action
By Thomas J. Whitley President Obama did not simply deliver the eulogy at Reverend and SC State Senator Clementa Pinckney’s funeral service. President
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MRBlog | Religious Liberty in the Supreme Court’s Marriage Equality Decision
By Thomas J. Whitley Today in a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court said that marriage is a fundamental right that must be extended
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