As a Minister I’m Fed Up With Anti-Trans Legislation Written by Adults to Pick on Children, All in the Name of Religious Freedom
Last month in Louisiana, my home, a member of our state legislature introduced legislation designed…
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Is Sex Outside Marriage Dehumanizing? The Problem with Tim Keller’s ‘Biblical’ Sex Ethic
There’s a reason Tim Keller, Pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church (PCA) in New York, enjoys…
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Dear Beth Moore: Your Apology for Complementarianism Reeks of Complementarianism
Dear Beth: Confession: I am a clergywoman ordained in the Southern Baptist tradition who has…
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Beverly Cleary, Author of the Ramona Series, Understood Children, Shoes, School, Words, and How it Feels to be Heard, or Misunderstood
“Now, Ramona.” Mrs. Quimby’s voice was gentle. “You must try to grow up.” Ramona…
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Times’ Link of NOI With Capitol Killer is Based on Flawed Comparison Between Rightwing Christian Nationalism and Black Religious Nationalism
Here’s a quick quiz. Guess who wrote the following words: “Indeed I tremble for my…
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Alabama Yoga Debate Focusing on the Wrong Question
Alabama’s latest round debating yoga should come as no surprise. Earlier this week, the state’s…
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Do Catholic Responses to Stem Cell-Derived Covid-19 Vaccines Open a Door to a New Era in Health Care for LGBTQ+ and Others?
As the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine approached achievement of Emergency Use Authorization in the…
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The Radical Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Left’s Challenge Today
A dream shared by many will finally come to fruition Sunday night when the April…
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Teflon Antichrist: How Did a President Who Fit the Role So Well Avoid the Label?
One of the more unexpected developments of Donald Trump’s presidency was his metamorphosis into an…
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Evangelical Troll Erick Erickson Tries to Theologize Cancel Culture. Fails.
We typically don’t go in for images of train wrecks or listicles at Religion Dispatches,…
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