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Shamanism Revisited: An Ancient Religious Worldview and the (Post)Modern World
Shamanism may be the oldest religious practice, and it more accurately reflects contemporary social reality than does theism.
Jack David Eller
Sep 1, 20207 min read


AMEN - grassroots football
Chris Spring’s "AMEN: grassroots football" points out a simple fact: "art is all around."
zottart
Aug 27, 20202 min read


Nonreligious Americans Face Discrimination
A recently published study found that "nonreligious people routinely face discrimination and stigma because of their nonreligious identity."
Allison Guy
Aug 25, 20202 min read


Archaeologist Believes He Found Ancient Israelite Portrait of Yahweh
Yosef Garfinkel believes excavations in Kingdom of Judah depict face of Yahweh.
Allison Guy
Aug 20, 20202 min read


Publish Your Book with GCRR Press!
Publish your book with GCRR Press and receive up to 20% of all book sales.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Aug 13, 20201 min read


Atheistatis Podcast Interview with Darren Slade on Properly Investigating Miracle Claims
Atheistasis Podcast host, Jenna Belk, interviews Dr. Darren Slade, on properly investigating miracle claims.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Jul 31, 20201 min read


Introducing the Head of Global Medieval Religious Studies: Dr. Keagan Brewer
GCRR is proud to introduce the Head of our "Medieval Religious Studies" division, Dr. Keagan Brewer.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Jul 27, 20203 min read


Interview with Activist Brian McLaren on President Trump, Religious Doubt, and Coronavirus
Interview of author, activist, and public theologian Brian McLaren about Trump, religious doubt, and Coronavirus.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Jul 22, 20201 min read


Archaeologists Find Cannabis Traces in Ancient Temple
Israeli archaeologists claim to have found cannabis residue on an ancient temple's artifacts located in southern Israel.
Allison Guy
Jul 20, 20202 min read


What Role Does Epistemology Play in Theological Method?
Both exegesis and theology is dependent on a theologian’s overall epistemology. Thus, epistemology is the foundation of theological method.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Jul 15, 20203 min read


What Role Did Heretical Christians Play in the Formation of Islam?
Dr. Darren M. Slade explored the possible influence of several heretical Christian sects on Muhammad’s understanding of Jesus.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Jul 10, 20201 min read


Lesser Known Christian Apoligist: Claudius Apollinaris of Hierapolis
Claudius Apollinaris, the bishop of Hierapolis, was a late second-century apologist whose writings survive in only one extant fragment.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Jul 8, 20204 min read


“Hate Has No Home Here” and the Paradox of Tolerance
Is intolerance of intolerance intolerant? Is hating hate hateful?

David Kyle Johnson
Jul 2, 202013 min read


Karl Barth’s True Bibliology: "Being is in Becoming"
When Karl Barth says Scripture “becomes” the word of God, he is in fact claiming that the Word of God is identical with God's very "being."
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Jun 22, 20203 min read


What is the Socio-Historical Method in the Study of Religion?
This article seeks to answer what the socio-historical method is when applied to the study of religion.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Jun 15, 20202 min read


Issues with Using Typology in New Testament Studies
This post discusses the issues with using typology and explains the theological reasons for the use of typology in the Bible.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Jun 5, 20204 min read


Understanding Socio-Rhetorical Criticism
Socio-rhetorical criticism is the study of ancient social history with a particular emphasis on use of Greco-Roman rhetoric.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
Jun 1, 20207 min read


I’m a Former Cop. This is Not Just a Few Bad Apples.
It’s time we stop rationalizing police brutality as being the fault of only a couple of misfits. It’s not.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
May 31, 202016 min read


Marcianus Aristides of Athens: The Earliest Extant Christian Apologist
Christian philosopher Aristides made apologetic books for Emperor Hadrian to stop the arbitrary persecution of Christians.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
May 29, 20206 min read


Is There a Conflict Between Religion and Science?
According to Dr. David Kyle Johnson, yes there is a conflict between religion and science. And it boils down to methodologies in reasoning.
Dr. Darren M. Slade
May 25, 20206 min read
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