A blog about religious language in all of life’s contexts

About Me
Hi, I’m Dr. Valerie Hobbs.
I research, write and teach about religious language.

- abuse
- An Introduction to Religious Language
- anti-semitism
- apologies
- archaism
- conference and public talks and events
- conversion
- death
- definitions
- gaslighting
- industrial religion
- intertextuality
- metaphor
- news media
- politics
- racism
- religious freedom
- religious nationalism
- sacred legitimating authority
- sermons
- terrorism
- the sacred
- us vs. them
- video abstracts
- violence
- vocabulary
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