Queer [Theory]-Bashing by Georgia Republicans; The New Know-Nothingism Creeps
CNN’s sloppy reporting reignited a controversy seized on by conservative lawmakers who prey on the knee-jerk associations the public has with the word “Queer”
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Mormon Milk Author to Gay and Lesbian Kids: “God Does Love You”
After winning an Oscar for Milk Sean Penn called shame on Prop. 8 supporters and Dustin Lance Black spoke candidly of his Mormon upbringing.
Read MoreBailout for Christian Broadcasting?
It’s back to the basics for Christian broadcasters, as hard times bring them back to their their most conservative demographic.
Read MoreProphetess Juanita Bynum: Hardly “Redefined”
Juanita Bynum may be walking in her destiny but she should consider divorcing her delusion that domestic violence is something to commodify.
Read MoreWho is Religious Left?
For several weeks a debate has been taking place between an author of a document seeking to “end the culture wars” and the editor of a collection of essays on the Religious Left. In this installment the editor responds to criticisms and details their divergent goals.
Read MoreDaschle Is Gone—But the Stench of Insider Corruption Lingers
While it’s good that Obama won’t have this rotten apple in his administration it does nothing about the tree.
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Is Rick Warren a Fascist?
It’s easy to demonize Rick Warren for his Nazi modeling comments—and he has taken some abominable stances—but the culture of blind assent is the real culprit.
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Religious Right Abandons Pepsi Generation
Religious right boycotters have a new product to avoid along with Charmin toilet paper, Tide detergent, Pampers, Bounty paper towels, Duracell batteries, Mallomars (oh, the torture!), Oscar Mayer hot dogs, Nilla wafers, and Big Macs…
Read MoreA Nation of Believers and Nonbelievers—Second Thoughts on Obama’s Speech
Sure it was nice that Obama gave a shout out to nonbelievers, but the president’s actions during the campaign give pause to the nation’s atheists and agnostics.
Read MoreInsert Provocative Title Here: The New Media Landscape
As online media supplants traditional publishing quantity is often mistaken for quality, some say. Especially where religion reporting is concerned.
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