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Patricia Miller

Patricia Miller is a Washington, DC–based journalist and the author of Good Catholics: The Battle Over Abortion in the Catholic Church. Her work at the intersection of politics, sex and religion has appeared in The Atlantic, Salon, The Nation, Huffington Post, RH Reality Check and Ms. Magazine.

Patricia Miller, RD BlogApril 30, 2014

The Agenda in Making John Paul an Insta-Saint

By Patricia Miller

Codify conservatism while glossing over sexual abuse. A twofer.

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The Catholic-Evangelical (Non-)Coalition
Patricia Miller, RD BlogApril 30, 2014

The Catholic-Evangelical (Non-)Coalition

By Patricia Miller

Are Catholics and evangelicals aligned on the culture war issues?

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Patricia MillerApril 28, 2014

The Agenda in Making John Paul an Insta-Saint

By Patricia Miller

Codify conservatism while glossing over sexual abuse. A twofer. 

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Patricia Miller, RD BlogApril 23, 2014

Want a Slurpee with Your Birth Control?

By Patricia Miller

Cardinal Timothy Dolan again argues that women should just run over to 7-11 if they want birth control.

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Patricia Miller, Sexuality/GenderApril 23, 2014

Want a Slurpee with Your Birth Control?

By Patricia Miller

Cardinal Timothy Dolan again argues that women should just run over to 7-11 if they want birth control.

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Patricia Miller, RD BlogApril 15, 2014

Dubious Diversity at America Mag

By Patricia Miller

Hires US Bishops; abortion and sexuality scold as newest columnist.

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Patricia Miller, RD BlogApril 9, 2014

Make Way for Liberal Pro-Lifers

By Patricia Miller

A cardinal calls immigration reform another pro-life issue

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Patricia Miller, RD BlogApril 9, 2014

Make Way for Liberal Pro-Lifers

By Patricia Miller

A cardinal calls immigration reform “another pro-life issue.”

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Patricia Miller, RD BlogApril 4, 2014

Ohio Catholic School Teachers Required to Sign Morality Clause

By Patricia Miller

The diocese may soon find it hard to find teachers.

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Patricia Miller, RD Blog, StoriesApril 1, 2014

Again, Vatican Punishes Gender Equality More Swiftly Than Sexual Abuse

By Patricia Miller

A Franciscan peace activist is removed from public life as a priest for celebrating mass with a woman.

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