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# Archive Keyword: secularism

### [Religion’s Relationship with Public Bioethics: a Critical Historical Assessment and Pragmatic Method for Inclusive Discourse](/archives/24.1/durante/)

Christopher Durante

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### [Binding Freedom: Embodiment of the Secular and Religious](/archives/22.1/hujing/)

Kevin Hujing

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### [Hegel Contra God: Replying to Gavin Hyman’s ‘New Hegel’](/archives/22.2/howes/)

Rebekah Howes

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### [The Use and Abuse of the Expression “Christian Nationalism”](/archives/22.2/raschke/)

Carl A. Raschke

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### [Author Bios](/archives/19.3/bios/)

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### [Fetish and the Erasure of Indigeneity](/archives/18.2/green/)

Roger K. Green

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### [On Secularism and Its Discontents: Charting Pathways with a Phenomenology of Religion.](/archives/17.2/hagedorn_staudigl/)

Ludger Hagedorn; Michael Staudigl

It was in Vienna where, nearly 90 years ago, Sigmund Freud's groundbreaking critique of modern civilization appeared. Civilization and Its...

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### [Phenomenology of Secular Society and Its Scientism.](/archives/17.2/bornemark/)

Jonna Bornemark

Since its inception, phenomenology has been a forceful power against scientism and positivism. For this reason, among others, it has the...

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### [Religious Autonomy as Secularism’s Silent Partner.](/archives/17.3/datar/)

Darshan Datar

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### [The Autonomy of the Now: Christianity, Secularism, Subjectivity.](/archives/14.1/snediker/)

Timothy Snediker

An essay concerning the autonomy of Christianity, secularism, and subjectivity.

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### [Kinkade, Koons, Kitsch](/archives/12.1/maltby/)

Paul Maltby

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### [The Sacredness of ‘Secular’ Literature: a Case Study in Walter Benjamin](/archives/12.1/kessler/)

Samuel Joseph Kessler

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### [Sacramental Poetics at the Dawn of Secularism: When God Left the World](/archives/11.2/mcclain/)

Daniel J. McClain

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### [Caute: Jonathan Israel’s Secular Modernity](/archives/09.2/leo/)

Russ Leo

Review of Jonathan I. Israel, Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy and the Making of Modernity 1650-1750. Oxford University Press, 2002. 832...

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### [Democracy and Tradition](/archives/08.2/stahlberg/)

Ben Stahlberg

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### [Discourse on Civility and Barbarity: a Critical History of Religion and Related Categories](/archives/09.3/martin/)

Craig (Craig Edward) Martin

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### [Human Rights as Politics and Idolatry](/archives/09.1/smaw/)

Eric D. Smaw

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### [Reclaiming the Enlightenment: Toward a Politics of Radical Engagement](/archives/09.1/grieve-carlson/)

Gary Grieve-Carlson

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### [Secularisms](/archives/09.3/seitz/)

Jonathan A. Seitz

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### [The Religion of Politics: Concerning a Postmodern Political Theology ‘to Come’](/archives/09.1/raschke/)

Carl A. Raschke

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### [The Sleeping Giant Has Awoken: the New Politics of Religion in the United States](/archives/09.3/klink/)

Aaron Klink

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### [The Theology of Money](/archives/09.3/crockett/)

Clayton Crockett

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### [Theology and the Political: the New Debate](/archives/08.2/smith/)

Anthony Paul Smith

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### [Thumpin‘ It: the Use and Abuse of the Bible in Today’s Presidential Politics](/archives/09.3/morehouse/)

Nathaniel J. Morehouse

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### [America and the Challenges of Religious Diversity](/archives/08.1/alvis/)

Robert E. Alvis

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### [Does Human Rights Need God?](/archives/08.1/wright/)

David B. Dillard-Wright

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### [Formations of the Secular: Christianity, Islam, Modernity](/archives/06.3/smith/)

James K. A. Smith

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### [Godhead and the Nothing](/archives/06.2/igrek/)

Apple Zefelius Igrek

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### [The Western Construction of Religion: Myths, Knowledge, and Ideology](/archives/06.3/nayar/)

Pramod K. Nayar

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### [A Theology of Engagement](/archives/06.1/michaud/)

Derek Michaud

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### [Predicting Religion: Christian, Secular and Alternative Futures](/archives/05.3/keen/)

Daniel E. Rossi Keen

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### [The Predicament of Postmodern Theology: Radical Orthodoxy or Nihilist Textualism?](/archives/04.3/snyder/)

G. Chad Snyder

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### [Without Sovereignty, without Being: Unconditionality, the Coming of God and Derrida’s Democracy to Come](/archives/04.3/caputo/)

John D. Caputo

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### [Culture Wars, Religion, and the Postmodern Sacred](/archives/01.3/strysick/)

Michael Strysick

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