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Sightings

Charlie Brown’s Anti-Commercial, Middlebrow Christmas

"A Charlie Brown Christmas" uses a middlebrow aesthetic to critique consumer culture while offering a comforting holiday message.

December 11, 2025
Events

Public Religion in America Today (and Tomorrow)

February 24, 2026
Events

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Community Readings 2026

January 20, 2026
Sightings

Justice Samuel Alito: Crusading for Religious Freedom

December 4, 2025
Events

Religion, Science, and Science Fiction: A Conversation with Ted Chiang

On Wednesday February 11th The Martin Marty Center for the Public Understanding of Religion welcomes award winning author Ted Chiang in conversation with Professor Alireza Doostdar.

February 11, 2026
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No More Climate Worship: The Theology of Denial Comes to the Pentagon

Climate skeptics, including leaders in the Pentagon, frame environmentalism as a “religion” to justify rolling back climate policy.

November 20, 2025
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Can Love Be a Political Force?

November 13, 2025
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Back to Blindness

November 6, 2025
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The Not-So-Monstrous History Behind Frankenstein

October 30, 2025
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The Wolf Seminars Film Series

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