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Month: August 2016

Bonnaroo Spirituality and Collective Effervescence

By Jon Elbaz - Centeroo Arch, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=42667797

Scott Muir Bonnaroovians overwhelmingly endorse the notion that the festival is a sacred collective experience.

Yee-haw! Guns and Civil Religion in Texas

William B. Parsons Which brings us to guns. There are many, many reasons why campus carry is a bad idea.

Seven Questions for Erin A. Smith: What Would Jesus Read?

Erin A. Smith I purposely excluded sacred scriptures from the study, because I wanted to investigate the messy relay between the commercial and the transcendent.

Political Realignment in Terror-Times

Louis A. Ruprecht, Jr. Assassination as a form of politics is a terrifying and recurrent aspect of American life.

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