Religion

By Alan Marley September 27, 2025
Political theater is one thing; reckless historical analogies are another — and they make real violence likelier.
By Alan Marley September 27, 2025
How Literalist Faith and Political Power Collide in America’s Ongoing Culture War
By Alan Marley September 27, 2025
From the Crucifixion to Congress, Fundamentalists Have Been Seeing the End of the World Everywhere
By Alan Marley September 23, 2025
How Disney’s Loyalty to a Fading Late-Night Host Shows the Cost of Choosing Ideology Over Audiences
By Alan Marley September 22, 2025
How They Ruined It
By Alan Marley September 22, 2025
When Jokes Stopped Being Funny
By Alan Marley September 22, 2025
How Polarization, Demonization, and Theocratic Ambitions Endanger the Republic
By Alan Marley September 17, 2025
The Populist Punchline 
By Alan Marley September 17, 2025
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By Alan Marley September 17, 2025
A Party Without a Plan
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Ancient Origins of Religion

How early humans found meaning through nature, spirits, and ritual.

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The Birth of Monotheism

How cultural fusion and historical trauma shaped belief in one God.

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Israelite Religion

Scripture, law, and national identity in ancient Israel.

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The Emergence of Christianity

From Jewish messianism to a global, Hellenistic-influenced faith.

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Religion as Human Inheritance

Why belief systems endure and what they reveal about us all.

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