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“Millennials ‘are not disillusioned with tradition; they are frustrated with slick or shallow expressions of religion'”

8 May 20155 May 2015 Drew KaplanMillenials

For a generation bombarded with advertising and sales pitches, and for whom the charge of “inauthentic” is as cutting an insult as any, church rebranding efforts can actually backfire, especially when young people sense that[…]

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“Now is the time for religious leaders to show the world a face of religion that respects the dignity of all humankind and promotes peaceful coexistence”

1 March 20151 March 2015 Drew KaplanUncategorized

We keep saying the war against terrorism is a war against radical Islam, not Islam per se. The Islamic world now has the chance to make that distinction clear. If, and hopefully, when peaceful Muslims[…]

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“Is religious discourse mapped in antiquity as a competition among cultural claimants of masculine perfection?”

20 February 2014 Drew KaplanGender

…gender played a strong role in the agonistic articulation of nascent religious identity and difference, whether Christian, Jewish or “pagan.” Is religious discourse then mapped in antiquity as a competition among cultural claimants of masculine[…]

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“Introducing God is one of the most difficult things to do. It is like presenting a three-dimensional reality on a flat surface”

10 August 20116 April 2015 Drew KaplanGod

Introducing God is one of the most difficult things to do. It is like presenting a three-dimensional reality on a flat surface. God is the most captivating figure in human history with a very unusual[…]

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