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To Not Lose Sight Of The Good – Notes On The Zapatismo Ethic, Part 2 (Matt Rosen)
Alterity
To Not Lose Sight Of The Good – Notes On The Zapatismo Ethic, Part 2 (Matt Rosen)

The following is the second of a two-part series. The first can be found here. The article is republished from Religious...

28 January 2020 thenewpolis
To Not Lose Sight Of The Good – Notes On The Zapatismo Ethic, Part 1 (Matt Rosen)
Egalitarianism
To Not Lose Sight Of The Good – Notes On The Zapatismo Ethic, Part 1 (Matt Rosen)

The following is the first of a two-part series. The same article appeared previously in Religious Theory. On the first...

20 January 2020 thenewpolis
Rescuing Political Theology From Its Passionate Partisans (Carl Raschke)
Augustine
Rescuing Political Theology From Its Passionate Partisans (Carl Raschke)

It is high time, I fear, for someone to call “bovine body waste” on the seemingly inexhaustible creativity in the...

13 January 2020 thenewpolis
Is Theological Education Becoming Post-Christian? (Roger Green)
Theology
Is Theological Education Becoming Post-Christian? (Roger Green)

With minimal edits, this post was delivered orally for a panel discussion at The American Academy of Religion at the San...

06 January 2020 Roger Green
Why Sex And Religion Matter In Australian Politics (Paul Tyson)
Nomos
Why Sex And Religion Matter In Australian Politics (Paul Tyson)

One might wish that sex and religion be left out of politics as much as possible, but this has not been the case in...

31 December 2019 Roger Green
“No Women Amongst Us” – Bare Life, Violence, And Gender in Byzantium (Jared Lacy)
Political
“No Women Amongst Us” – Bare Life, Violence, And Gender in Byzantium (Jared Lacy)

Neil Jordan’s film Byzantium (2012), which tells the story of a pair of mother/daughter vampires on the run from a...

23 December 2019 Roger Green
What Are We Going To Do With White People? (Tink Tinker, wazhazhe / Osage Nation)
American Indians
What Are We Going To Do With White People? (Tink Tinker, wazhazhe / Osage Nation)

Out of respect for Dr Tinker’s writing style, the editor has chosen to keep the author’s footnotes intact. Readers...

17 December 2019 Roger Green
The Dialectic Of Enlightenment From A Postsecular Lens, Part 8 (Roger Green)
David Scott
The Dialectic Of Enlightenment From A Postsecular Lens, Part 8 (Roger Green)

In my previous post, I discussed some of the parodic qualities by which the notion of madness occurred in the generation...

14 December 2019 Roger Green
Liberal, Republican and Deliberative Democratic Civil Disobedience – The Curious Case Of Edward Snowden, Part 2 (Daniel Muller)
Cia
Liberal, Republican and Deliberative Democratic Civil Disobedience – The Curious Case Of Edward Snowden, Part 2 (Daniel Muller)

The following is the last of a two-part series. This portion examines the case of Snowden in detail. The first...

09 December 2019 thenewpolis
Liberal, Republican and Deliberative Democratic Civil Disobedience – The Curious Case Of Edward Snowden, Part 1 (Daniel Muller)
Civil Disobedience
Liberal, Republican and Deliberative Democratic Civil Disobedience – The Curious Case Of Edward Snowden, Part 1 (Daniel Muller)

The following is the first of a two-part series. The second portion examines the case of Snowden in detail. In his...

02 December 2019 thenewpolis