Forty-five years after her death, how do Flannery O'Connor's views about the South, race, violence, Catholicism, and Christian realism hold up?
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November 20, 2009: Flannery O’Connor Redux
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November 20, 2009: Brad Gooch Extended Interview
"She was a great reader of theology," says Flannery O'Connor biographer Brad Gooch. "She said reading theology made her fiction bolder."
Posted: Nov 20th, 2009 Comments: 0 Views: 105
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November 20, 2009: Ralph Wood Extended Interview
"For Flannery O'Connor, race was indeed the curse of the South in the sense that it was the single most important test which we as white Christians failed."
Posted: Nov 20th, 2009 Comments: 2 Views: 158
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Senate Democrats: Discussing Moral Issues
Senate Democrats invited religion reporters to the Capitol to talk about "the moral imperatives of health care and climate change" and to ask faith communities to "speak out against obstructions."
Posted: Oct 21st, 2009 Comments: 4 Views: 336
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October 9, 2009: Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize
In his response to receiving the peace prize, the president said "we must pursue a new beginning among people of different faiths and races and religions, one based upon mutual interest and mutual respect."
Posted: Oct 9th, 2009 Comments: 2 Views: 508
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September 25, 2009: Harvey Cox
In his new book on the difference between faith and belief, this Harvard professor and scholar of religion says what it means to be religious is shifting significantly as the 21st century unfolds.
Posted: Sep 25th, 2009 Comments: 1 Views: 1,407
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September 25, 2009: Harvey Cox Extended Interview
Read more of Bob Abernethy’s interview in Cambridge, Massachusetts with theologian and Harvard professor Harvey Cox.
Posted: Sep 25th, 2009 Comments: 2 Views: 3,333
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September 18, 2009: Marilynne Robinson Extended Interview
Read more of Bob Abernethy's interview with novelist Marilynne Robinson.
Posted: Sep 18th, 2009 Comments: 2 Views: 1,827
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September 18, 2009: Second Life
"Spirituality has always had a virtual aspect to it," says anthropology professor Tom Boellsdorff. "People in Second Life can pray and do all kinds of things and find it completely spiritually fulfilling."
Posted: Sep 18th, 2009 Comments: 10 Views: 4,612
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September 18, 2009: Religious Activists and Politics
Religious progressives are having an impact on the Obama White House, says religion and politics expert John Green, " but there's no lack of activity among religious conservatives."
Posted: Sep 18th, 2009 Comments: 0 Views: 1,280
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