Dr. Warren J. Blumenfeld

Dr. Warren J. Blumenfeld is author of Warren’s Words: Smart Commentary on Social Justice (Purple Press); editor of Homophobia: How We All Pay the Price (Beacon Press), and co-editor of Readings for Diversity and Social Justice (Routledge) and Investigating Christian Privilege and Religious Oppression in the United States (Sense), and co-author of Looking at Gay and Lesbian Life (Beacon Press).

All articles by Dr. Warren J. Blumenfeld

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  Why do the Abrahamic religions use their holy books to enforce sexism & discrimination?

  Tuesday, September 12, 2017

  When patriarchal social structures converge with religious systems, the oppression of those outside sexual and gender based boundaries becomes inevitable.

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  Trump isn’t ‘compromising’ with Democrats, he’s proving his loyalty

  Friday, September 8, 2017

  He is willing to throw anyone under the proverbial bus and to blame anyone for any perceived loss. He's loyal to no one but himself.

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  Donald Trump possesses the opposite of the Midas touch

  Wednesday, September 6, 2017

  Everything he touches turns to ash - including the American dream.

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  The wall separating government & religion is a tattered ruin at this point

  Tuesday, September 5, 2017

  While the courts have attempted to reinforce this partition, our presidents have continually attempted to tear it down.

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  Holding LGBTQ people liable for natural phenomena is a total eclipse of reason

  Friday, September 1, 2017

  Rather than blaming LGBT people, we must embrace science to save humanity from itself.

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  Should LGBT people try to restrict the speech of neo-Nazis & other deplorables?

  Thursday, August 31, 2017

  As Audre Lord said, “the master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house.”

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  First Trump came for ‘them’ but now they are you

  Wednesday, August 23, 2017

  First Donald Trump and his father, the real estate tycoon, came for black people in their refusal to rent to them, over which the Trumps were sued and had to sign a consent decree, and most…

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  Why do white supremacists hate Jews? Aren’t they white too?

  Tuesday, August 22, 2017

  Anti-Jewish prejudice and discrimination is a form of racism.

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  Most of my family was killed by Nazis. How are you helping me avenge them?

  Monday, August 21, 2017

  Each day we all are called on to make choices, both large and small. Are you taking action or watching from the sidelines?

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  Here’s why symbols of America’s racist past should be rejected in modern America

  Wednesday, August 16, 2017

  There currently 1,503 Confederate-related symbols across the United States.

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