Love in the Time of Nationalism: Dinah, Shechem, and Love Laws
“When a Hindu man marries a Muslim woman, it is always portrayed as romance and love by Hindu organizations, while when the reverse happens it is depicted as coercion.”
Religion And Politics
When the Subaltern Speaks! Why Caste Must Matter in the Case of Hathras
In her seminal essay, “Can the Subaltern Speak?” Gayatri C. Spivak points out that the subaltern cannot speak not because, “the subaltern cannot pronounce words or produce sentences. The subaltern “cannot speak,” instead, because her speech falls short of fully authorized, political speech. Too much gets in the way of her message’s being heard, socially and politically.”
Jauhar, Mass-Suicide, and the Spectacle of Death: A Reading of Mark 5:1-20
In many cultures, mass-suicides have been used as a form of protest against foreign colonization.
Religious-Nationalism, the Global Refugee Crises, and the Problem of Islamophobia (@theTable: Intersecting Islamophobia)
Recent calls made by the GOP Presidential candidates to accept Christian Syrian refugees in the United States and India’s decision under the Modi government to grant non-Muslim refugees extended stay are deeply problematic.
Sole Savior: Unmasking Altruistic Narcissism
A Critical Examination of the ‘He Gets Us’ Superbowl Commercial
Biblical Breakthroughs: When Faith Meets Reproductive Justice—Because Why Not!
In the wake of the historical shifts surrounding Roe vs. Wade, the question of what the Bible communicates about abortion has become a prominent question that is often directed towards scholars and Biblical professors.
