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Holey Holey Holey: The Problem with a New Study Valuing Religion at $1.2 Trillion Per Year

…religious groups handle a lot of cash? That last one isn’t a secret: we already know that religious institutions take in large sums. The Grims are trying to turn a truism into a number. That’s always a delicate exercise. At best, figures can help us grapple with the experience of living in a mass society. But they can also produce a kind of false certainty that obscures more than it clarifies. So, does religious activity really account for 7% of t…

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Tea Partiers Say Slavery Not Race-Related

…s era church-based political organizing efforts of the religious right. As each local candidate spoke at the Deltona 912 Patriots event, it was clear how profoundly conservative, Republican, and Christian (in the exclusivist conservative sense of Christian) this gathering was. But there was a twist, born of the Tea Party’s efforts to run from the racist and violent imagery and rhetoric in its ranks. The banner on the Florida Tea Party Web site rea

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