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Conservative Catholics Unhappy About New Book on LGBTs and The Church; and More in the Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

…he Remnant, editor Michael Matt praises Polish President Andrzej Duda for telling a television reporter that the country will not give in to pressure from other European countries to change its constitutional definition of marriage as a union between a man and a woman. The Remnant adds a comment decrying the “Christophobic fascists running the European Union.” Seventh-day Adventists Church: Transgender identity unbiblical The Executive Committee o…

Texas’ Anti-LGBT Adoption Bill Is Unconstitutional and Unnecessary, Say Texas Law Professors

By Sunnivie Brydum

…ould create, according to the legal memo: H.B. 3859 prioritizes the “sincerely held religious beliefs” of agencies over the welfare of children. H.B. 3859 tips the scales in favor of only one interest—the religious liberty and beliefs of child services agencies—foreclosing the opportunity for competing interests to be carefully weighed and properly considered. The absolute protection H.B. 3859 would provide to these agencies is overly broad and wo…

Satan, Contributor to Teen Vogue‘s New “Sodomy” Section?

By Mark D. Jordan

…e dismissing whole denominations for defecting from “the historic faith.”) Elizabeth Johnson, The Activist Mommy, decided to burn the offending article for “teaching children…how to be safely sodomized.” She added, “We should not be teaching children, period, how to have sex.” “OPERATION PULL TEEN VOGUE” is underway! Teen Vogue must be pulled from all shelves! This is a danger to children. RT! #PullTeenVogue pic.twitter.com/f4VMZnGCbD — The Activi…

Leave Your Stereotypes at the Door: 10Q on “Keeping it Halal”

By John O'Brien

…ind of powerful, stereotype-defying truths—still very necessary, unfortunately—that well-done ethnography can reveal. What’s your next book? My next project will be sort of the reverse of this book, in which I’ll investigate how people from the “West”—the US and the UK, mostly—adjust to and manage cultural tensions when living in an “Islamic” context, that of the United Arab Emirates. I’ve spent over a year hanging out and talking to people at a s…

Democratic Hopeful Pete Buttigieg Makes Faith 101 Misstep

By Daniel Schultz

…it is certainly there. If you have to go back to Jimmy Carter for your model of a religious left, you have not been paying attention. I wish Joy Behar understood that, but it’s not surprising that she doesn’t. Buttigieg could and should have reminded her of people like William Barber, Jim Wallis, or many of the other well-known lights of the movement. The anti-racism activist Rob Lee was even on The View last year. Obviously, the conversation wit…

Roy “10 Commandments” Moore Doesn’t Want to Reform the Senate, He Has a Higher Calling

By Sunnivie Brydum

…real possibility that Moore could win a second term in the Senate would likely amount to a lifelong appointment. His Democratic opponent, Doug Jones, is a former federal prosecutor with notable accomplishments to his name, including convicting the white supremacists who bombed a Birmingham church in 1963, but he has never run a political campaign and the national arm of the Democratic party has largely left its red-state candidates to fend for the…

It’s Preposterous That We Can’t Question Nominees on Religion

By Patricia Miller

…Feinstein was asking a fair question about how the execution of Barrett’s religious beliefs would comport with her duties as a judge—a question that Barrett herself had raised, albeit in an article written some years ago. Barrett assured the committee that she believed it was never permissible for judges to “follow their personal convictions in the decision of a case, rather than what the law requires.” But the reaction to Feinstein’s questioning,…

Sydney’s Anglican Diocese Gives $1 Million To ‘No’ Campaign on Marriage; and more in Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

…ecommends compulsory registration of all marriages, something which the panel itself had recommended to the government earlier in the year. “In case of non-heterosexual marriages, the fact that the religious or customary practices do not permit such marriage or prohibit such marriage, will not be a bar and the registrar of marriages will have all such powers to ensure solemnisation of such marriage,” says the draft. … “All married couple and coupl…

‘Rising Global Tide’ Of Anti-Gay Crackdowns; More in Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

…rgest television network, owned by a conservative evangelical bishop, has helped elect 24 current congressmen in Brasilia. And at local levels, powerful Pentecostal and Baptist churches are gaining influence in city and state governments across the country, posing a challenge to secular moderates but also to other members of the clergy in what’s traditionally been considered the world’s largest Catholic nation. Sarah DiLorenzo examines recent cult…

Marriage Debate in Australia Shifts To Push For Religious Exemptions; and More in Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

…e much more fluid. … Currently, the focus of attention on the relationship between religion and politics is placed on the efforts of sectors of the Catholic Church and evangelical communities to oppose LGBT inclusion projects. Sentiido references an article by William Mauricio Beltrán, professor of Sociology at the National University of Colombia, who says the “moral agenda” is likely to be decisive in 2018 elections: The evangelical and Pentecost…