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Israel Under Bush: The Islamophobia Years

By Joel Schalit

…of the value that American conservatives have attached to Israel that they feel free to incite against Arab and Muslim Americans. Eager to attract Jewish voters, Republicans trumpet their party’s alleged support for Israel, pointing to everything from the Judeo-Christian values that the two countries share to the fact that Israel is the sole democracy in the Middle East. Even if one is disenchanted with Democratic positions on Israel, or finds Oba…

Scalia’s (Not Very Catholic, Right Wing) Originalism

By Patricia Miller

…those of the Church, and he didn’t always side with people making religious-freedom claims. But less recognized is how Scalia presaged a new kind of Catholicism that in turn profoundly influenced his jurisprudence. That Scalia was a devout Catholic is clear. He was a product of a Jesuit high school and university. He (along with fellow Court conservative Clarence Thomas) attended St. Catherine of Siena in the tony suburbs of Virginia, with its hig…

His Holiness, Inc.: The Dalai Lama as a Spiritual Mega-Brand

By Elizabeth Drescher

…can inspire people to act from their hearts,” she said. Drawing upon the research-based, secularized Eastern-spirituality-influenced “courageous leadership” approach of her firm, Deterline provided a HHDL-esque summary of the “false contradiction between compassion and commerce” that might have slaked the desire McShane and others in the audience had for deeper insight from the holy man himself. “Capitalism offers a very backwards way of looking a…

Op-Ed: Ramadan and Religious Freedom

By Sumbul Ali-Karamali

…t prayer takes only three or four minutes. It’s hard to believe that a five-to-ten minute break at sunset for plant workers is a hardship for the employer. The non-Muslim workers at the plant in Colorado, as well as the community in Tennessee, in giving vent to their anti-immigrant and anti-Islam feelings have missed an important point: whatever their personal sentiments about immigrants or other religions, this country prides itself on freedom of…

Australian Prime Minister, Church Leaders Resist Marriage Push; South Korea’s Anti-Gay Christians Block Pride Parade; Morocco Arrests Men for ‘Obscene Act’ of Kissing; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

…olic primary and secondary schools be asked to take a 15-page anti-marriage-equality document home to their parents along with a letter from Australian bishops entitled “Don’t Mess With Marriage.” Korea: Conservative Christians seek to prevent pride parade This week police in South Korea refused the Korea Queer Cultural Festival a pride parade permit, bowing to pressure from conservative Christian groups who blocked the parade last year. The anti-…

Religion Round-Up: What’s Going on in Religion Around the World

By Diane Winston

…oint, as one of China’s ethnic minorities, Muslims are not bound to the one-child per family policy.) Notwithstanding the fervid prayers of some Olympic contestants, religion probably won’t be a major story during the Summer Games. But the Pew Forum’s findings are worth remembering: A growing number of urban, educated, 20-something Chinese men and women are increasingly interested in the topic. More on religion: a story last week from the Columbus…

Could This Supreme Court Undo Marriage Equality?

By Andrew L. Seidel

…o get out and vote; abused its shadow docket to allow churches to defy life-saving anti-pandemic measures and to effectively overturn Roe v. Wade; and rubber-stamped discrimination against LGBTQ people in the name of the biblical god—twice. Dumping a nightmare of administrative burdens onto LGBTQ people while robbing them of their equality may actually entice some of Trump’s justices. After all, the cruelty is the point. I want to be wrong about a…

The Anxiety of White Christian America: A Poll

By Daniel Schultz

…ontext. Only about one-quarter of all Americans are worried about the US becoming a majority-minority nation, while about half are unhappy when they run across immigrants who don’t speak English. Trump voters are notably higher on both scales: 34% worry about whites losing their majority, and 77% are fussed about non-English speakers. That last one is about ten points higher than other Republicans and 40 points more than Democrats. The same patter…

Gorsuch Confirmed… But Don’t Get Too Bent Out of Shape

By Sunnivie Brydum

…hite House daily, the nomination of an experienced, well-regarded, if right-of-center jurist feels like a less-than-ideal hill to die on. The real battle will begin when there is another vacancy on the court, which truly does have the potential to shift the balance of power for generations to come. There’s no reason to believe that a second Trump nominee to the Supreme Court would be as unimpeachable as Gorsuch, since we already know well the Brag…

“De-Ratzingerization” Continues as Pope Francis Removes Conservative Cardinal Burke

By Patricia Miller

…xpected axe on Cardinal Raymond Burke, one of the curia’s cultural warriors-in-chief, on Saturday. Burke was removed from the powerful position of head of the Apostolic Signature, the Vatican’s Supreme Court, and relegated to the largely ceremonial role of patron of the Sovereign Order of Malta, a Vatican charity, effectively ending his career. It’s the second time Francis has demoted Burke from a key role at the Vatican; last year he removed him…