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Aaron Saari

Aaron Saari of Yellow Springs, OH, is an Adjunct Professor of Theology at Xavier University in Cincinnati and the author of a book, The Many Deaths of Judas Iscariot: A Meditation on Suicide (Routledge Publishing). His constributions aim to refute factual distortions of conservative media accounts and personalities.

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Why Jesus Would Occupy Wall Street (Economics)

Theologian Aaron Saari draws intriguing comparisons between the aims of the Occupy Wall Street movement and the gospel of Jesus Christ.

By: Aaron Saari
The GOP’s Problem with Islam (Power & Public Policy)

The June 13 Republican presidential debate has raised the spectre of religious and civil persecution against U.S. Muslims. Progressive Christians must lead the resistance against any political assault on the citizenship and loyalty of American Muslims.

By: Aaron Saari

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A Tsunami of Ignorance (Theology)

Conservative Christians proclaiming that the March 11 earthquake and tsunami are punishment for Japan's sins are employing the Theology of Retribution, a discredited approach to God's action in the world, writes theologian Aaron Saari.

By: Aaron Saari
'Christian Family' Values? (Power & Public Policy)

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley's evangelical Christian remarks raise troubling questions about the role of personal faith expressions by governmental leaders.

By: Aaron Saari
Sarah Palin's 'Blood Libel' (Power & Public Policy)

Sarah Palin's 'blood libel' reference shows at best an ignorance of history and at worst an attempt to equate criticism of her language with centuries of prejudice and violence against Jews. This is the kind of hyperbole that must be removed from discourse in both church and society.

By: Aaron Saari
The Gospel According to Fox News

Progressive Christians must actively refute Glenn Beck's outlandish distortions of the gospel of Jesus Christ with facts, asserts theology professor Aaron Saari.

By: Aaron Saari

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