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ethics | Rebekka King
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PhD, Study of Religion. Ethics of Belief and the Discipline of Sincerity, Or, Progressive Christianity 101. This post originally appeared on the Society for the Anthropology of Religion’s section of Anthropology News in November 2013 ( http:/ www.anthropology-news.org/index.php/2013/10/18/ethics-of-belief-and-the-discipline-of-sincerity-or-progressive-christianity-101/. How Not to Pray to an Interventionalist God. For some, it warrants the call for divine mediation: please let me find a spot. Middle Tenn...
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Darwin | Rebekka King
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PhD, Study of Religion. The Origins of Ray Comfort’s Darwin: Text as Authoritative Object. Originally Posted at The Religion Beat. November 30th, 2009. A Crisp Wednesday Afternoon on Campus. 8211; Would you like a free 150. Anniversary copy of Darwin’s. 8212; Indeed, I would. As an interesting case study through which we can begin to analyse interpretive communities and their understanding of authoritative knowledge. The Controversy: Ray Comfort’s Online Fame. That highlight the irony and insolence of th...
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Talks and Presentations | Rebekka King
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PhD, Study of Religion. 8220;Moving Toward a New Theoretical Framework: Exploring the Concept of ‘Lived Secularism’ in Contemporary Religions.” Implicit Religion, Denton Conference Sarum College, Salisbury, England (May 2016). 8220;Affinity and Intimacy: Representational Economies in Jewish Affinity Christianity.” American Academy of Religion Atlanta, Georgia (November 2015). 8220;Bible Reading and Bible Rejecting: Negotiating Discursive Identities through Biblical Criticism and Interpretations.̶...
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belief | Rebekka King
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PhD, Study of Religion. Ethics of Belief and the Discipline of Sincerity, Or, Progressive Christianity 101. This post originally appeared on the Society for the Anthropology of Religion’s section of Anthropology News in November 2013 ( http:/ www.anthropology-news.org/index.php/2013/10/18/ethics-of-belief-and-the-discipline-of-sincerity-or-progressive-christianity-101/. How Not to Pray to an Interventionalist God. For some, it warrants the call for divine mediation: please let me find a spot. Middle Tenn...
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evangelicals | Rebekka King
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PhD, Study of Religion. An iPhone Convert in More Ways than One. Originally posted on The Religion Beat. May 24, 2010. I’m a Blackberry girl. My closest friends and family can attest to the fact that my BB and I are rarely apart from each other. My partner has an iPhone, and I occasionally go over to the dark side. In all honesty, it has better (cooler) applications. To date my favourite iPhone app is the Ocarina. IPhone flute), or it was, until I discovered iChristian. Upon completion of the conversion ...
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contemporary Christianity | Rebekka King
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PhD, Study of Religion. An iPhone Convert in More Ways than One. Originally posted on The Religion Beat. May 24, 2010. I’m a Blackberry girl. My closest friends and family can attest to the fact that my BB and I are rarely apart from each other. My partner has an iPhone, and I occasionally go over to the dark side. In all honesty, it has better (cooler) applications. To date my favourite iPhone app is the Ocarina. IPhone flute), or it was, until I discovered iChristian. Upon completion of the conversion ...
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conversion | Rebekka King
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PhD, Study of Religion. Ritual Language and Christian Ontologies. This post originally appeared on the Practicum: Critical Theory, Religion, and Pedagogy site in August 2014 ( http:/ practicumreligionblog.blogspot.com/2014/08/ritual-language-and-christian-ontologies.html. By Rebekka King, Middle Tennessee State University. At Middle Tennessee State University. In preparation for the assignment, we consider Joel Robbins’ article, ‘ On Not Knowing Other Minds. At this point, we discuss what language does f...
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exam | Rebekka King
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PhD, Study of Religion. Take My Exam . . . Trust Me, It’s Cool. Originally posted on The Religion Beat. April 28, 2010. It’s the end of term and I’ve been overwhelmed with the hectic activities of marking and . . . well, marking. I’ve barely watched the news. There was a volcano or something that erupted, right? But I think I got things right this time. I tried to draw connections between our material and the so-called real world. I showed them clips of Sarah Palin and Disney cartoons and attempted t...
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activism | Rebekka King
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PhD, Study of Religion. Civic Engagement and Civic Spaces. This article was originally posted on the Religious Studies News. Website, October 2010. Religion in the City. The course texts biblical passages, novels, poetry, essays, documentary films, and a field trip provided case studies with which we, as a class, could develop a theoretical approach to non-conventional sacred spaces in both ancient and contemporary worlds. In the first half of the course we read, among other texts, the. These questions w...
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authoritative discourse | Rebekka King
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PhD, Study of Religion. The Origins of Ray Comfort’s Darwin: Text as Authoritative Object. Originally Posted at The Religion Beat. November 30th, 2009. A Crisp Wednesday Afternoon on Campus. 8211; Would you like a free 150. Anniversary copy of Darwin’s. 8212; Indeed, I would. As an interesting case study through which we can begin to analyse interpretive communities and their understanding of authoritative knowledge. The Controversy: Ray Comfort’s Online Fame. That highlight the irony and insolence of th...
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