As part of KtB’s 25th anniversary, The Commons and Killing the Buddha have launched a monthly collaboration—publishing one joint post each month!

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Join us in celebrating religion, culture & politics + the launch of The Commons/KtB collaboration!

Proof of Life: Celebrating 25 years of Killing the Buddha Magazine (KtB)!!!!

Saturday, 10/18 · 5 - 7:30pm EDT
Judson Memorial Church
55 Washington Square South

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K-12 Educator Corey Wozniak contribution is part of a collection of essays on teaching religious studies for K-12 teachers.

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Diana Eck contributes a piece on the clash between those who continue to see the U.S. as a “Christian country” and those who see the U.S. as a multireligious nation whose very foundation of religious freedom has made this a home for immigrants of every faith.

#pluralismproject

Courtney Thomas on the role of religion in the Tony-nominated play “John Proctor is the Villain.”

Now on Broadway through Sept. 7 at the Booth Theater 222 W 45th St NYC

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Professor Rachel Wagner on the attempted mass shooting at CrossPointe Community Church, Michigan, and all the ways we label things “good” and “evil.”

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#assault #guns #massshooting #mentalillness #guncontrol #crosspointechurch #good #bad

VOL. 68, NO. 3: Interreligious Aesthetics

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Dancer, author, and playwright, Kimerer LaMothe, discusses
“Nietzsche, A New Musical,” running Oct. 10th–12th, 2025 at A.R.T./New York Mezzanine Theater.

Tickets at: OFFBRANDOPERA.ORG/Nietzsche

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#nietzsche #musical #musicaltheater #dance #theater

Rev. Dr. Michael Woolf shares a piece prompted by the first episode of South Park’s 27th season and its depiction of Jesus and the state of American Christian nationalism.

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#christiannationalism #southpark #southparkjesus #jesus #parody #parody

Check out Tiffany Thompson’s latest piece on showing up and tells the story of her latest single, “The Reason” as a harbinger of hope to come, the prelude to the story.

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Check out this review by Dantaé Garee Elliott of The Blackout Poetry Event with Afro-Dominican poet and performance artist Yaissa Jimenez  in collaboration with Caribbean art journal Forgotten Lands and the Museum of Modern Art’s Creativity Lab, at MoMA.

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EDITOR’S NOTE: In light of the recent tragic murder of Imam Muhsin Hendricks, we are reposting this interview with him from 2011, conducted by APRIL President Björn Krondorfer.

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Jeffrey Pugh on Jan. 6th attack, “We are more susceptible to weapon used fear than we have ever been.”

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Faith in Practice Field Notes: Part Two
The editors at The Commons are happy to have Elæ Moss offer a new installment of “Faith in Practice.”

Latest post: Scriptural Spirit Technologies and the Laboratory of Belief
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