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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 9, 2010

Religious Groups Counter Evangelical Opposition To Equality In Immigration Reform

By Sarah Posner

Not all religious people are trying to hold immigration reform hostage.

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Sarah PosnerJune 7, 2010

Religious Leaders Speak Out Against Physician Complicity In Torture

By Sarah Posner

National Religious Campaign Against Torture renews calls for investigation.

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Sarah PosnerJune 7, 2010

So Much For Evangelical Support For Immigration Reform

By Sarah Posner

Evangelical coalition threatens to withdraw support over gay and lesbian spousal sponsorships.

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Sarah PosnerJune 4, 2010

Polling Tea Partiers: More Religion Questions, Please

By Sarah Posner

We need more data on tea partiers’ religious beliefs.

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Sarah PosnerJune 3, 2010

Scott Roeder’s Religion

By Sarah Posner

New investigative report documents the people and organizations underlying his religious motivations.

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Sarah PosnerJune 3, 2010

Democratic Faith Outreach: Not Dead Yet?

By Sarah Posner

Key faith consulting group left out in the cold.

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Sarah PosnerJune 2, 2010

Nancy Pelosi On Policy Based On The Word Made Flesh

By Sarah Posner

The House Speaker talks Catholic.

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Sarah PosnerJune 1, 2010

Rand Paul: We Wouldn’t Need Laws If Everyone Were Christian

By Sarah Posner

Republican Senate candidate’s religion appears to trump the law. Is he a Christian Reconstructionist?

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Sarah PosnerJune 1, 2010

The “Values” Of Those Denying a Gaza Humanitarian Crisis

By Sarah Posner

Israeli government officials and American conservatives deny blockade has caused humanitarian crisis.

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Sarah PosnerJune 1, 2010

Overthinking Democratic Faith Outreach

By Sarah Posner

Realpolitik conquers God-talk.

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