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On Behalf of Resurrection: A Second Reply to Cavin and Colombetti

Dr. Darren M. Slade

Oct 6, 20201 min read

On Behalf of Resurrection: A Second Reply to Cavin and Colombetti

"On Behalf of Resurrection: A Second Reply to Cavin and Colombetti" by Stephen T. Davis.

GCRR Featured in New Book: "Evangelical Civil War"

Dr. Darren M. Slade

Oct 1, 20202 min read

GCRR Featured in New Book: "Evangelical Civil War"

GCRR has been featured as one of the opinion pieces in the new book, Evangelical Civil War: Mark Galli, Christianity Today and Donald Trump.

The Curse of Ham: Biblical Justification for Racial Inequality?

Dr. Darren M. Slade

Sep 29, 20201 min read

The Curse of Ham: Biblical Justification for Racial Inequality?

Newly Released Publication from SHERM Journal: "The Curse of Ham: Biblical Justification for Racial Inequality?" by Dr. Charles David Isbell

Dr. Darren M. Slade

Sep 24, 20207 min read

SINAI and SNEH (סיני and סנה)

How did Mt. Sinai and Mt. Horeb become linked in Jewish and Christian tradition? Guest Post by Dr. Charles David Isbell

Did You Miss the 2020 International eConference on Religion and the Holocaust? You're in Luck!

Dr. Darren M. Slade

Sep 22, 20201 min read

Did You Miss the 2020 International eConference on Religion and the Holocaust? You're in Luck!

If you missed the 2020 International eConference on Religion and the Holocaust, then you can subscribe to GCRR to watch all 15 presentations

Why You Should Temporarily Stop Singing in Church

Dr. Darren M. Slade

Sep 17, 20206 min read

Why You Should Temporarily Stop Singing in Church

Is singing aloud in church worth the cost of church members dying?

New Book for Christians and Philosophers of Religion: "The Logic of Intersubjectivity"

Dr. Darren M. Slade

Sep 15, 20202 min read

New Book for Christians and Philosophers of Religion: "The Logic of Intersubjectivity"

The Logic of Intersubjectivity. If you are a Christian looking for a new way to practice your faith, then this book is a must-read for you.

The Dangers of COVID-19 Religious Exemptions: Part II

Dr. Darren M. Slade

Sep 10, 20205 min read

The Dangers of COVID-19 Religious Exemptions: Part II

We look at the state of Texas as a case study and the dangerous toll religious exemptions can have on the health of the American public.

The Dangers of COVID-19 Religious Exemptions: Part I

Dr. Darren M. Slade

Sep 8, 20205 min read

The Dangers of COVID-19 Religious Exemptions: Part I

The majority of states have issued religious exemptions for COVID-19. We are now seeing the drastically negative effects of these exclusions

Traditional Theology Meets the Jedi Religion

Allison Guy

Sep 3, 20202 min read

Traditional Theology Meets the Jedi Religion

As the Star Wars films have become pervasive, so have the films' metaphysical concepts and religious philosophy.

Shamanism Revisited: An Ancient Religious Worldview and the (Post)Modern World

Jack David Eller

Sep 1, 20207 min read

Shamanism Revisited: An Ancient Religious Worldview and the (Post)Modern World

Shamanism may be the oldest religious practice, and it more accurately reflects contemporary social reality than does theism.

Jenna Belk

Aug 31, 20201 min read

Black People

My brain literally wouldn't accept anything other than "what I was taught", because "what I was taught" was "obviously right".

zottart

Aug 27, 20202 min read

AMEN - grassroots football

Chris Spring’s "AMEN: grassroots football" points out a simple fact: "art is all around."

Nonreligious Americans Face Discrimination

Allison Guy

Aug 25, 20202 min read

Nonreligious Americans Face Discrimination

A recently published study found that "nonreligious people routinely face discrimination and stigma because of their nonreligious identity."

International eConference on Interreligious Dialogue: Call for Presenters!

Dr. Darren M. Slade

Aug 23, 20202 min read

International eConference on Interreligious Dialogue: Call for Presenters!

Religious specialists, philosophers, researchers, professors, graduate students, and other scholars are wanted at this year’s conference.

Archaeologist Believes He Found Ancient Israelite Portrait of Yahweh

Allison Guy

Aug 20, 20202 min read

Archaeologist Believes He Found Ancient Israelite Portrait of Yahweh

Yosef Garfinkel believes excavations in Kingdom of Judah depict face of Yahweh.

Excerpt from "Striking Vipers and Closed Doors: How Meaningful Are Sexual Fantasies?"

Dr. Darren M. Slade

Aug 18, 20201 min read

Excerpt from "Striking Vipers and Closed Doors: How Meaningful Are Sexual Fantasies?"

Black Mirror episode, Striking Vipers, challenges the socially constructed boundaries imposed on sexual experiences.

Dr. Darren M. Slade

Aug 13, 20201 min read

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Dr. Darren M. Slade

Aug 11, 20201 min read

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Privilege, Prayer, & Perspective – At Gunpoint

Peter M. Antoci

Aug 7, 20207 min read

Privilege, Prayer, & Perspective – At Gunpoint

In a moment by moment account of a Memorial Day unlike any other, a 57-year-old Episcopal priest prays through being SWAT'd.