Religion Dispatches
Despite the absence of some of its most recognizable leaders, and clinging to the old standbys of abortion and gays, a loose coalition of Religious Right activists recently met in Denver to pump fists for McCain; the old leadership wasn’t all that was missing…
Read MoreBush and others throw around numbers like $700 billion without really knowing what they mean.
Read MoreWhy would the mere existence of gay and lesbian families contribute to the breakdown on Wall Street? Ask Tony Perkins and the Family Research Council.
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In the sensational coverage of Sarah Palin’s witch-defeating pastor many missed a crucial question for the potential leader of 300 million Americans.
Read MoreThe biblical heroine Judith used her wiles to political advantage; except Judith did it to save her people. What’s Palin’s purpose?
Read MoreCalgary’s Catholic School trustees vote to leave girls at risk for HPV; if we don’t teach them, they’ll be chaste, right?
Read MoreReligious mudslinging has become a tool to disguise underlying racism—to “de-Americanize” Obama.
Read MoreWhich leads to the next question: Can we take the antiquated teachings of the Church literally while reading the Bible contextually?
Read MoreGood for Obama but bad for Proposition 8?
Read MoreThe legacy of the Church’s rejection of Darwin can be felt in today’s public rhetoric…
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