Exploring how religious and secular forces interact in the modern world.
It is precisely this absence of a unified national project that allows for a triumphant recuperation of national symbols by ethnic minorities.
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The collection offers Catholics a chance to see themselves anew in a contemporary context of spiritual, sexual, and gender fluidity.
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The embassy ceremony in Jerusalem embodied the merging of the cynical, ideological, and eschatological as well as Islamophobia (orientalism), Zionism, and antisemitism.
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What recognitions and forms of mutuality are necessary for common life amid plurality?
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For Palestinians, the loss is real and sustained, mostly spoken of privately, like a wound you would not like to expose openly.
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It is a harsh and bitter irony that the holiest sites of the Abrahamic faiths are either abodes of exclusivism or of strife and conflict.
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Christian Zionists justify America’s myth of sacrificial violence, enabling President Trump’s efforts to bend the world to his will.
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Jerusalem features in diverging Palestinian discourses of territorial inclusivity versus religiously-based exclusion in the context of Israel’s military, settler, and structural violence.
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Trump and Pence may think they crafted a heartwarming Jerusalem photo op for US evangelicals, but a closer look reveals division and demographic shifts.
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The city that speaks its fragmentation and divide so clearly and loudly cannot be forced into coherence because “cities” do not cohere. Only people do.
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