Current Discussions
- Religion and Ethics Newsweekly.
PBS "An Online Companion to the weekly television news program" by the same name on PBS.
- Pew Forum On Religion and Public Life.
Pew Research Center. The Pew Forum delivers timely, impartial information to national opinion leaders, including government officials and journalists. As a nonpartisan, non-advocacy organization, the Forum does not take positions on policy debates. As a clearinghouse, it gathers and disseminates objective information through polls and reports. As a town hall, it provides a neutral venue through its various issue roundtables and briefings for discussions of important issues where religion and domestic and international politics intersect. Its areas of focus include religion and politics, religion and law, religion and domestic policy and religion and world affairs.
- H-AmRel Discussion Group http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~amrel/
Scholarly discussion list for religion in American society from pre-colonial times to present. H-AmRel also includes links to reviews, syllabi and dissertations on American Religion. Instructions for joining the list are on the website.
- Jewish Studies Network http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~judaic/
"The premier electronic source concerning Judaica and the academic study and discussion of Judaism ancient, mediaeval, and modern." JSN also has sections for article preprints and a directory of professionals. Instructions for joining the list are on the website.
- Islam-L http://www.louisville.edu/it/listserv/archives/islam-l.html
The list is for the systematic study of the history, ideology, beliefs and values of Islam from the founding in 622 to the present. The list does not include debating current events from a non-historical perspective (i.e. politics, economics, etc).Instructions for joining the list are on the website. ...
- MANY MORE DISCUSSION FORUMS at: The Shortlist of Email Forums for Theologians http://info.ox.ac.uk/ctitext/theology/email.html
This frequently-maintained guide to discussion lists on religions and religion-related topics includes a search engine.
