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Expelled Ugandan Bishop Ministers to LGBT

…ike Bishop Senyonjo, Canon Gideon Byamugisha, Bishop Desmond Tutu, and the South African Council of Churches, have exposed the lie that these dividing lines are as strict as they have been portrayed,” Johnson said. “There are multiple voices and perspectives throughout the Anglican Communion.” “The revelation is still going on!” Asked about the his view of revelation and the Bible, Bishop Senyonjo told an audience at Pacific School of Religion, th…

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What’s Ahead in the World of Mormonism for 2011

…aign: “I’m John. I’m a sixth-generation Mormon, a father, a husband, and a South Park fan. I think my religion is awesome, but I also know how to relax and laugh a little. And I’m a Mormon.” Bingo! Mormons who take pleasure in their persecution complexes are gearing up for a big year with the possibility of not one but two LDS presidential candidates entering the Republican primaries, as sources report this week that former Utah Governor Jon Hunts…

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White Nationalist Ideology Shines Through at Elite MAGA Conference: Inside NatCon Part II

…f genocide at the hands of the vengeful Black majority in a post-apartheid South Africa. Later that day, Zephyr Institute Research Fellow Nathan Pinkoski opens his talk on “Catholicism and the Necessity of Nationalism” with an extended meditation on French writer Jean Raspail’s Camp of the Saints, the 1973 novel, beloved by Stephen Miller and Steve Bannon, that dramatizes the fear of the ‘great replacement’ of white Europeans through non-white imm…

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Bush’s Favorite Catholic Departs The Scene

…that this was also the era of the Boston busing brouhaha) and much-mocked Southern whites (whether located in the actual South or in places like Michigan’s Warren County) were ripe for mobilization; they just needed a conceptual framework that would make sense of what they were feeling. A super-strident Wallace-type platform would no longer do. So along come the New Yorkers to give respectable articulation and an intellectual patina to the kind o…

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Ask a Muslim: No, Dear Reader, Sex-Obsession Isn’t Confined to Muslim Nations

…nd get a say in who does or doesn’t get bombed, and not, say, South Korea, South Africa, Brazil, Australia, Indonesia, or Kazakhstan? How is it that one member state, China, has more people than the other four combined, and yet is treated equally? The Palestinians were told, in the run-up to 1948, that their country would be divided according to international law. In order to be a part of the body that made that decision, however, they would have…

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Bobby Jindal Hypes His Christian Cred at Liberty U.

…from the Indian subcontinent (and a smattering from the West Indies, South Africa, and the Asian Pacific) began to settle in the United States. Though the community slowly established itself in cities such as New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston and Chicago, the reality for many Hindu immigrants—and their children—was that they were alone in a new country without much of a support network. My story is somewhat similar to Jindal’s. I grew…

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Obama Territory

…room sighed and applauded. Many in the audience had lived in the Jim Crow South. The rest had seen racism enough up North. Recalling Obama’s climactic speech at Invesco Field, “He just rose to the occasion. All of this for a son of Africa, this brother of ours!” “Do you remember how we got here?” From their chairs people called out, “In chains.” “All of us are going to get to make history by casting our vote,” Vann beamed. “I’ve never felt so cer…

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Trump Election Could Threaten LGBT Rights Globally

…. From 76 Crimes: A large group of African nations, including Botswana and South Africa, has introduced a resolution opposing the creation of the watchdog position. A vote on that resolution was scheduled for Nov. 8, but it has been delayed. In opposition to the resolution, an amendment that would remove the resolution’s anti-LGBT language has been proposed by Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Mexico and Uruguay. Action…

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Solidarity Through Veiling? Backlash Has Been “Personal, Fierce and Vile…”

…1980s in the Arab world, South Asia including Afghanistan, Indonesia, West Africa, and other parts of the Muslim majority world, or anyone who knows the social history of those places during those times, understands that the headscarf was rare, while personal piety was strong if not stronger during this time period (according again to ethnographic research, biographies, etc.) These societies were more just and stable and less generally in deep tro…

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‘How Pentecostal Christianity Is Taking Over the World’: An Interview with Author Elle Hardy

…Spiritual Warfare, and it’s hugely influential, particularly in the global south. It’s changed politics around the world. In Nigeria, for instance, it has significant political sway. In order to get the support of powerful preachers, political figures (even Muslims) have accepted that the world is defined as a spiritual battle between good and evil. How is the Pentecostal idea of spiritual battle substantially unique? This kind of demonology allow…

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