Scripting Difference
Students and scholars explore explore the making of social difference (i.e. race, ethnicity, nationhood) as a byproduct of a communities investment in texts.
Features
Scoping Out Religion
Dr. Newton’s students peer at current events through the lenses of social theory and social- scientific methods.
Sensations of Religion
An examination of the aesthetics of religion studied from various perspectives.
Real Talk
The good kind of professional development…
Teaching and Technology
A show-and-tell of effective digital pedagogues from around the internet.
Teaching Starter
Quick, easy-to-use lessons to get your classroom going.
What Privilege?
What happens when someone checks their own privilege or somebody else’s?
Words We Mean By
A look at how diction, scripts, and names define our reality…and the bodies within it.
Star Wars–Nuff Said?
Reexamining the study of religion with insights from a galaxy far, far away.
Reading Race and Criminality
In the criminal justice system, the people are represented in discourses. These are their stories.
Signifying Religion: An African American Worldview
Scholarship from the students in Dr. Newton’s Religion 101 course.
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New Testament
Dr. Newton’s students examine the evergreen making of Christian scriptures.
Bible and Race in the USA
Dr. Newton’s students take a look through America’s fascination with race and “the good book,” –politics, passions, and promise.
Ethnicity, Gender, and Religion
Dr. Newton’s students deconstruct our most intricate and imbricated social constructions.
#BlackLivesMatter/#EtownEngage
Examining the matter of black life at Elizabethtown College and beyond.
Sowing the Seed 