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Sarah McCammon on "The Exvangelicals"
Sarah McCammon on "The Exvangelicals" In advance of her book launch with the Marty Center, we asked McCammon about her approach and inspiration for writing "The Exvangelicals" and about the political and religious trends it addresses. By Lauren Pond | Mar 13, 2024
Sudbury September Spectacular!
Join the Sudbury Family Network (SFN) for a morning of family fun! Games, music, caricature drawings, light snacks and beverages (included in the cost). Bring the whole family! $10 per family for SFN members; $15 per family for non SFN members. Hope to see you there! Generously Sponsored By: Jam Time, The LEAP School, and Note-Worthy
Things We Love: Picks from Lauren Pond
Lauren Pond Wednesday Dec 26, 2018 at 3:25 PM Images help tell photographer's tale of things she loves Lauren Pond (laurenpondphoto.com) is a documentary artist who specializes in religion. She is the manager of Downtown's Fresh A.I.R. (Artists in Recovery) Gallery, and the multimedia producer for the American Religious Sounds Project, an audio-based research initiative led by Ohio State and Michigan State universities.
Signs, Serpents, Salvation
As Lauren says, “Back when I started photographing serpent handlers in 2011, I dreamt that my work would one day become a book, one that would provide a nuanced portrayal of this religious community, which I quickly grew to know and love, but which faced widespread derision and misunderstanding.
Pagan Pride Day: Earth-based religions celebrate unique identity (PHOTOS)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (RNS) Founded in the 1990s, the Pagan Pride Project aims to “foster pride in Pagan identity,” according to the organization’s website. One manifestation of this is Pagan Pride Day, an event that neo-pagans in cities around the world celebrate every autumn, around the time of the equinox. Practitioners of a variety of pagan backgrounds gather for a day of workshops, public rituals, charity and entertainment.
Smithsonian photo contest's best images
The 13th Annual Smithsonian.com Photo Contest selected the very best images from among more than 46,000 entries from photographers in 168 countries and territories in an array of categories -- Natural World, The American Experience, Travel, People, Altered Images, Mobile and Sustainable Travel.Here are the winners and a selection of the finalists.The photo "Under Pressure" by Adam Taylor from Seattle, Washington was a finalist in the Sustainable Travel category.The image was captured...
See the Winners and Finalists of the 13th Annual Smithsonian.com Photo Contest
We are excited to announce the winners and finalists of the 13th Annual Smithsonian.com Photo Contest. This year, we received over 46,000 submissions from photographers in 168 countries and territories. The images below stood out to the Smithsonian.com and Smithsonian magazine photo teams as the most striking and memorable entries.
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