Pope Says Forgive Women Who’ve Had Abortions
The headlines are everywhere—Pope Francis says priests can forgive women who’ve abortions—and the implications are…
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Kentucky Court Clerk, A “Professing Apostolic Christian,” Questions Legal Authority
Kim Davis, the Rowan County, Kentucky clerk who continues to refuse to issue marriage licenses to…
Read MoreMarriage Vote ‘Transforms’ Not-So-Catholic Ireland; Activist to Malaysian PM – ‘Love Is Not Terrorism’; LGBTs Find Growing Acceptance in Colombia, Not At World Meeting of Families; Global LGBT Recap
Islamic State: Nine men reportedly executed for sodomy; UN Security Council hears testimony Islamic State…
Read MoreTrump and the Bible Dodge
Donald Trump is rejiggering the way the Republican Party does religion. Give Trump credit for…
Read MoreSurvey Finds Little “Francis Effect,” Two U.S. Catholic Churches
One of the first posts I wrote for RD was whether or not there was…
Read MoreShould We Empathize with Josh Duggar?
Over on his popular blog, Chris Boeskool, a progressive Christian, has suggested that there’s something rather…
Read MoreIstanbul ‘Haven of Sorts’ For LGBT Syrians and Iraqis; Cayman Islands Affirm Marriage Ban with ‘Holy Bible Evidence’; No Room for LGBTs in Malaysia’s ‘Islam-Based’ Human Rights Policy; Global LGBT Recap
Richard Blanco, the openly gay Cuban-American poet who read at Barack Obama’s second inauguration, composed…
Read MoreMore Pressure on Obama to Fix His Religious Freedom Legacy
Today over 130 civil rights, religious liberty, educational, feminist, and LGBT rights groups wrote a…
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Watch John Oliver Satirize IRS’ Lack of Church Oversight
In Last Week Tonight with John Oliver’s recent segment on televangelists, Oliver illuminated how these preachers exploit the…
Read MorePorn, Abuse, or Just Plain Incompatibility… Is Divorce Ever a Sin?
Americans are a bunch of sick puppies. Here’s why I say that: a recently released…
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