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      What We Need to Understand is that Fascism is Intersectional and Erotic—’Thy Rod is Thy Gun,’ With a Hip-Thrust
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      A Christian Nationalist by Any Other Name… Is Still a Christian Nationalist
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      New Poll Reveals That Anti-Trans Rhetoric isn’t Just Affecting Republicans and White Evangelicals
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      White House Antisemitism Report Includes Encouraging Diagnoses — But Leans on Destructive Strategies
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      New Poll Reveals That Anti-Trans Rhetoric isn’t Just Affecting Republicans and White Evangelicals
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      Blaming Young People For the Fall of Roe is Like Holding Firefighters Accountable for Arson
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      Exactly 30 Years Before Illinois AG’s Devastating Sexual Abuse Report, a Plan for Prevention was Implemented, Then Scrapped
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      Top Five (Less Sensational, But More Dangerous) Things to Remember About Pat Robertson (1930-2023)
    • What We Need to Understand is that Fascism is Intersectional and Erotic—’Thy Rod is Thy Gun,’ With a Hip-Thrust
      What We Need to Understand is that Fascism is Intersectional and Erotic—’Thy Rod is Thy Gun,’ With a Hip-Thrust
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      A Christian Nationalist by Any Other Name… Is Still a Christian Nationalist
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      2023 CPAC Lived Down to Expectations, But Don’t Buy the Narrative: The GOP is Not as Divided as You Might Think
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      Espionage Allegations Against Russian Church Raise Religious Freedom Issue in Ukraine
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Andrew Aghapour and Hussein Rashid

Andrew Aghapour is a Ph.D. student in Religious Studies at UNC Chapel Hill where he studies religion and science.  His research focuses on contemporary debates about cognitive science and religion. Hussein Rashid is a native New Yorker and Proud Muslim. Currently an instructor at the Center for Spiritual Inquiry at Park Avenue Christian Church and based at Hofstra University, he is deeply committed to interfaith work and is passionate about teaching. He believes we need to start talking more intelligently about Islam specifically, and religion generally.

Andrew Aghapour, Archive, Culture, Hussein Rashid, RD BlogDecember 17, 2014

Updated: Was Adnan Syed Falsely Accused? RD’s Live-Tweet of Serial, the Final Episode

By Andrew Aghapour and Hussein Rashid

#RDSerial live-tweet starts at noon, EST on Thursday, Dec. 18th!

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