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Sarah Posner

Sarah Posner, author of God’s Profits: Faith, Fraud, and the Republican Crusade for Values Voters, covers politics and religion. Her work has appeared in The Washington Post, The Guardian, The Atlantic, The American Prospect, The Nation, Salon, and other publications. Follow her on Twitter. RSS feed Email

Sarah PosnerJune 23, 2011

Jose Antonio Vargas’ Coming Out and the Power of Stories over Religious Remonstrances

By Sarah Posner

What we learn from the story of an undocumented immigrant.

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Sarah PosnerJune 21, 2011

Obama’s Religion Problem, Marriage Equality, and a Bush Executive Order

By Sarah Posner

What Obama’s religion problem has to do with LGBT rights and taxpayer-funded employment discrimination.

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Israel-Palestine, Sarah PosnerJune 15, 2011

Beck, Hagee, and Lieberman Band Together to Fuel Armageddon Panic

By Sarah Posner

A Mormon, a Pentecostal preacher, and a Jew walk into a bar… or something, but it’s no joke.

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Sarah PosnerJune 13, 2011

The View from a Jew at a “Solemn Assembly” Like Rick Perry’s

By Sarah Posner

What the Texas governor’s “The Response” is all about.

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Sarah PosnerJune 13, 2011

“Moral Conflict” On Abortion A Result of Anti-Choice Advocacy

By Sarah Posner

More millenials support legality of and access to abortion, despite the efforts of the anti-choice movement.

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Sarah PosnerJune 10, 2011

Robert George’s Bogus Comparison of Herman Cain to Martha Coakley

By Sarah Posner

George slaps down Cain’s push for Muslim loyalty oaths, but then falsely compares it to opposition to “conscience” protections for health care workers.

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Sarah PosnerJune 8, 2011

The Problem with Ayn Rand Isn’t Atheism

By Sarah Posner

We don’t have to choose between Rand and Jesus.

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Sarah PosnerJune 7, 2011

Olasky Concludes Gingrich Untrustworthy, Unredeemed

By Sarah Posner

More nails in Newt’s political coffin.

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Sarah PosnerJune 6, 2011

Paul Ryan’s Bible, Jim Wallis’, Or None of the Above?

By Sarah Posner

The limits of debating policy through the Bible.

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Sarah PosnerJune 6, 2011

To Pray or Not to Pray

By Sarah Posner

GOP presidential candidates differ.

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