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Pope Praises ‘Complementarity’ & Resists Gay Ambassador; Irish Religious Leaders Spar Over Marriage; Colombian Atty Gen Cites ‘Bogus’ Study Opposing Adoption; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

…ousal benefits. The weeklong event will begin in Knysna, South Africa, on Sunday and will feature contestants from 20 countries. Sayyed would have been the only Asian participant. “We created this event to combat homophobia, but for a delegate and his family to go through such harassment is unacceptable and we have to be sympathetic with him,” Eric Butter, president of Mr. Gay World, told Indian newspaper DNA. Other administrators of the pageant a…

The Americans Season Finale: Teach Your Parents Well

By Cathleen Falsani

…m-Leninism is actually the second oldest faith, first proclaimed in the Garden of Eden with the words of temptation, “Ye shall be as gods.” The Western world can answer this challenge, he wrote, “but only provided that its faith in God and the freedom He enjoins is as great as communism’s faith in Man.” I believe we shall rise to the challenge. I believe that communism is another sad, bizarre chapter in human history whose last pages even now are…

Burning Man: Fear of an Alternative Pagan Social Order

By John W. Morehead

…tique will come in the second installment in the series, but can also be found in an article he published online and in radio interviews. In consideration of Burning Man’s origins, Matthews critiques the “creation myth” of the event. Matthews views the popular portrayal, provided by founder Larry Harvey, as suspect and he provides an alternative understanding that relies on the testimony of Michael “Flash” Hopkins, a friend of Harvey’s who claims…

Creationism v. Integrationism

By Arri Eisen

…d his fellow Buddhists are about integration, exploration, and engaging evidence to enrich their own understanding and make their ideas better. Dhondup is part of a project several colleagues and I have recently embarked on. The Dalai Lama asked that our university lead an effort to develop a comprehensive science curriculum that over the next 5-10 years would eventually be taught to all the thousands of Tibetan monks and nuns in exile in India. I…

Money, Technology, and the Silence of Churches: A Conversation with Susan Thistlethwaite

By Candace Chellew-Hodge

…new love of technology, and easy access to tons of information, to the Garden of Eden story—that yearning for some innocent past, even in the midst of the temptations of social media. How do you see this yearning to return to a pre-Fall civilization playing out in our political and financial sectors? I’ve been finding the most application, in the recent months, is in the financial sector. I recently wrote a piece for the Washington Post on the JP…

Review: Is the Religious Right Dying?

By Laura R. Olson

…lar par excellence of religio-political progressivism himself: former President Jimmy Carter. More evidence may be gleaned from the presidential nominating process that has unfolded before our eyes this year. Considering that adherents of the religious right comprise a core constituency in the Republican Party—and that their support arguably was the most important reason why President George W. Bush was reelected in 2004—it is at least somewhat su…

#SorryNotSorry: What U.S. Christian Denominations Teach About Homosexuality

By Stephanie Russell-Kraft

…to be “contrary to the will of God,” “contrary to the natural law,” and “incompatible with the Christian life,” according to the guideline. “Homosexual acts also violate the true purpose of sexuality,” the guideline states. “They are sexual acts that cannot be open to life. Nor do they reflect the complementarity of man and woman that is an integral part of God’s design for human sexuality. … Under no circumstances can they be approved.” 70% of me…

I’m Too Sexy for My Church: Will a Thriving Singles Scene Renew American Catholicism?

By Megan Sweas

…men and 14 men—both new and old members—say they’re seeking friendship and community. Most newcomers introduce themselves as transplants from around the country. A young man, visiting from Michigan, is checking out the church community to see if Santa Monica might be a good place to move. A group leader emphasizes that through YMA you can go out to bars and talk about God, but in casual conversation others downplay religion, stressing that members…

Civil Unions Battle Heats Up in Italy; Church Leaders in Malawi Defend Criminalization of Homosexuality; Report on LGBT Student Group Sparks Backlash in Indonesia; Global LGBT Recap

By Peter Montgomery

…ged him to “resist pressure” from “foreigners” on LGBT human rights. Shine comments: Being gay in Malawi is illegal, and a conviction could lead to up to fourteen years hard labor for men and up to five years imprisonment for women. The government dropped charges in December against two men, Cuthert Kulemeka and Kelvin Gonani, after their arrests for being gay drew widespread criticism. Justice Minister Samuel Tembenu has issued a moratorium on en…

Green Candidate Jill Stein Maintains Anti-Vaxxer Cred

By Michael Schulson

…tweet and amended it to a more modest, relativized claim: https://twitter.com/DrJillStein/status/759855955118919680 Armed with screenshots, some savvy Twitter users documented the hasty edit. Why backtrack? In an email to RD, Stein’s Press Director, Meleiza Figueroa, explained that “there had been a miscommunication among staffers and an earlier draft of the tweet was published online, which was then corrected within a few minutes when the mistak…