The Immanent Frame
Discussions
- "These things are old"
A conversation about Obama, civic virtues and the common good - 'Religious nones' and the politics of American spirituality
A critical discussion of recent studies on America's growing "no religion" population - A cognitive revolution?
Is neuroscience changing the way we think about religion? - A Secular Age
A critical discussion of Charles Taylor's book - books
books and book reviews featured at here & there - Christian Moderns
A critical discussion of Webb Keane's book - Evangelicals & evangelicalisms
How people understand and apply a contested religious category - events
upcoming events featured at here & there - Games people play
Religious and ritual dimensions of sport - Haiti, now and next
- here & there
perspectives on secularism, religion, and the public sphere, from around the web and around the world - Is critique secular?
Examining the histories, contexts, and assumptions of critique - Islam and the Secular State
A critical discussion of Abdullahi An-Na‘im's book - Justice
A critical discussion of Nicholas Wolterstorff's book - Mumbai 11/26
Responses to the terrorist attacks in India - off the cuff
A handful of leading thinkers respond "off the cuff" to a question posed by the Editors - Reconsidering civil religion
Scholars interrogate Robert Bellah’s 1967 thesis of an “American civil religion,” raising questions and proposing revisions regarding its viability in the contemporary context - Religion & American politics
Election 2008 beyond the front page - Religion & higher education
Exploring the religious engagements of the American academy - Religion in the public sphere
Scholars reassess a longstanding debate - Religious freedoms
- Rethinking secularism
Challenging prevailing assumptions about secularism and secularization - Rites & Responsibilities
A dialogue series on questions of sovereignty, authority, and accountability - Secularism & international relations
Bringing religion back in? - Sex in A Secular Age
Reactions to Charles Taylor's essay on modern sexuality - Sociology of religion
Reflections on the state of the sub-discipline - The assassination of Benazir Bhutto
Colleagues and scholars reflect on Bhutto's life and legacy - The future of marriage
Scholars untangle the past and future of the family - The headscarf controversy
Weighing the social implications of secularism and political change in Turkey - The Stillborn God
A critical discussion of Mark Lilla's book - Youth Without Youth
Critical reviews of Coppolla's adaptation of Mircea Eliade's novella