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  1. Sep 9, 2022 · Religious appropriation, in contrast, is a particular type of borrowing that causes a harm or offense because it exacerbates some form of injustice. Intention is not what distinguishes between the two.

  2. Aug 1, 2019 · Cultural appropriation goes back to the very beginning of Christian history. The Church in the years immediately following Christ’s resurrection was comprised almost entirely of Jews — indeed, the religion claimed for its holy books the entirety of the Hebrew Bible.

  3. Nov 1, 2022 · In her new book, “Stealing My Religion,” Liz Bucar, a professor of religion at Northeastern, shines a spotlight on this “particularly messy form of cultural appropriation,” what it reveals about inappropriate cultural borrowing more broadly and what can come out of these often uncomfortable conversations.

  4. What cultural appropriation is not: the adoption of elements from another culture. If this were verboten, we’d have no culture at all, because culture develops through exchange and encounter,...

  5. Feb 15, 2021 · Whether understood as a way to restrict freedom of expression or as something that causes offence, religious appropriation remains a controversial issue. However, there could be solutions to ease the tension. Appropriation, the adoption of one’s culture, including icons, rituals, and behaviours, by members of another non-native culture, is a ...

  6. Aug 31, 2021 · In a society that seems deeply attuned to avoiding offence in every other arena, a little cultural sensitivity towards Catholics wouldnt go amiss.

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  8. Jun 14, 2017 · The accusation of cultural appropriation is a secular version of the charge of blasphemy. It’s the insistence that certain beliefs and images are so important to particular...

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