I Was A Pre-Pubescent Messiah
confession

I Was A Pre-Pubescent Messiah

by Irina Reyn

On my days of divine immortality in Queens.

damNation
Gays Are the New Niggers

Gays Are the New Niggers

by Rev. Osagyefo Uhuru Sekou

40 years after the Stonewall riots, what Bayard Rustin means for American democracy.

dispatch
The Cacophony Choir

The Cacophony Choir

by David Miller and Jeff Sharlet

True tales of a stockbroker seeker, a Christian witch, and a maybe-miracle in Worcester, Massachusetts, by way of Cameroon.

witness
You’re Not in Oz, Anymore

You’re Not in Oz, Anymore

by Peter Manseau and Jeff Sharlet

From Believer, Beware: the KtBniks meet a real witch in Kansas.

crucifiction
Mistress of the Return

Mistress of the Return

by Peter Manseau

An exclusive excerpt from Songs for the Butcher’s Daughter.

hunger
Why We Hunt

Why We Hunt

by Scott Korb

Lost in the crosshairs, the gun was a little too big and the hunter a little too small.

confession
Birth Is Suffering

Birth Is Suffering

by Jeff Wilson

The Buddha named his son “Fetter” for a reason.

crucifiction
Kaddish Clearance Sale

Kaddish Clearance Sale

by Eliezer Sobel

Just call 1-800-KADDISH, today!

confession
The Inquisition

The Inquisition

by Robert Jensen

Being voted off the Presbyterian island is no fun, even if it’s only temporary.

exegesis
The False Science

The False Science

by Gordon Haber

Testing the limits of tolerance on a psychic’s new book.

psalm
We Knew Nothing Then

We Knew Nothing Then

by Miriam Bird Greenberg