Down to the Wire for Marriage Initiatives
NOM is pulling out all the stops to defeat Obama and marriage equality—and starting its post-election spin.
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Can We Ask Mitt About Mormonism’s Racist Past?
Romney was 31 when the ban on blacks in the priesthood was lifted.
Read MorePaul Ryan’s Judeo-Christian Values
More on the electionpocalypse.
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Catholics Choose Conscience Over Church
Catholics may well decide the election. But I daresay it won’t be because they line up behind the bishops.
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Electionpocalypse, Part I (Christianity)
As Election Day approaches, the most craven, partisan, dire (and dumb) religious appeals begin to surface.
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Romney and the End-Times
A Republican, not just a Mormon, problem.
Read MoreBishop Jenky’s Last Stand
The “Vote Catholic” campaign.
Read MoreSeen Andrew Sullivan’s Expose-Style Footage of the LDS Temple? Now Read This.
Bottom line: hyping age-old anti-Mormon suspicion does nothing to combat racism in the presidential elections. Sullivan should know better.
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Politics in a Time of Crisis: Sandy? Blame Socialism
If there is one thing people need during a national disaster, it is functioning and effective government. If there is one time we need redistributive justice, it is during a crisis. Much of politics perhaps just comes down to what is, and is not, a crisis—a hurricane I hope we can all agree on. But what about climate change? Or health care? What is life-threatening? What is an emergency?
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Mitt Romney’s Prosperity Gospel
Mitt Romney’s endorsement by various televangelists obscures the more important ways in which the candidate himself now projects the essence of televangelism.
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