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Tara Isabella Burton

Tara Isabella Burton

Former Staff Writer, Religion

    Latest articles by Tara Isabella Burton

    Culture
    What a lesser-known Shakespeare play can tell us about Harvey WeinsteinWhat a lesser-known Shakespeare play can tell us about Harvey Weinstein
    Culture

    Before #MeToo, there was Measure for Measure.

    By Tara Isabella Burton
    Religion
    Why evangelicals might keep supporting Roy Moore after his sex abuse scandalWhy evangelicals might keep supporting Roy Moore after his sex abuse scandal
    Religion

    How the culture wars might help Moore survive.

    By Tara Isabella Burton
    Religion
    “Spiritual but not religious”: inside America’s rapidly growing faith group“Spiritual but not religious”: inside America’s rapidly growing faith group
    Religion

    A new poll finds almost one in five Americans is spiritual but not religious.

    By Tara Isabella Burton
    Religion
    Christians are supposed to practice forgiveness. What about after mass shootings?Christians are supposed to practice forgiveness. What about after mass shootings?
    Religion

    Does “turning the other cheek” mean complacency?

    By Tara Isabella Burton
    Religion
    Liberty University booted an anti-Trump Christian author from campusLiberty University booted an anti-Trump Christian author from campus
    Religion

    Jonathan Martin’s removal reveals political fault lines among evangelicals.

    By Tara Isabella Burton
    Religion
    The Protestant Reformation, explainedThe Protestant Reformation, explained
    Religion

    Five hundred years ago, Martin Luther changed Christianity — and the world.

    By Tara Isabella Burton
    Religion
    Take religion. Remove God. Add #resistance. Meet The Satanic Temple.Take religion. Remove God. Add #resistance. Meet The Satanic Temple.
    Religion

    The Satanic Temple might be the religion for 2017.

    By Tara Isabella Burton
    Religion
    There weren’t any witches in Salem in 1693. But there sure are now.There weren’t any witches in Salem in 1693. But there sure are now.
    Religion

    How we see Salem’s witches tells us more about the present than the past.

    By Tara Isabella Burton
    Religion
    Each month, thousands of witches cast a spell against Donald TrumpEach month, thousands of witches cast a spell against Donald Trump
    Religion

    How the witches of the #MagicResistance rise up against the Trump administration

    By Tara Isabella Burton
    Culture
    The dark history behind letting male “geniuses” get away with bad behaviorThe dark history behind letting male “geniuses” get away with bad behavior
    Culture

    No, artists aren’t “above the rules.” You’re just reading too much Byron.

    By Tara Isabella Burton

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