Mary Helen Stefaniak, on her new novel, The Cailiffs of Baghdad, Georgia. The book tells the story of Gladys Cailiff, 11, growing up in Depression-era Threestep, Ga., and her teacher, Miss [...]
Jeff Sharlet, Assistant Professor of English at Dartmouth College, returns for the second installment of an interview focusing on his new book, C Street – The Fundamentalist Threat to American [...]
Written by Ms. Lynn Abe. Lynn is a recent graduate from Carleton College in Minnesota. She has a BA in religion with a concentration in Educational Studies. Lynn is interning at Interfaith [...]
Dan Savage, on his new online “It Gets Better” project, aimed at reaching LGBT youths in the aftermath of the recent surge in suicides among gay young people. He is also a writer. [...]
Dr. Robby Jones, Founder and CEO of the Public Religion Research Institute, on this week’s release of the third American Values Survey. Conducted every two years as the nation prepares for [...]
Kate Bigam is a freelance writer and blogger living in Ohio. Crossposted at FriendlyAtheist.com. After seeing last Tuesday’s preview, I was excited for the new episode of [...]
Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minnesota, on the increasing anti-Muslim trend plaguing our country. Ellison, elected in 2006, was the first Muslim elected to Congress. Now in his second term [...]