My Congregation Tried to Help a Syrian Family Settle in the US
Editor’s note: The author has asked to publish this piece pseudonymously to spare his congregation controversy….
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Answering the Top 5 Questions About ISIS
After the brutal attacks in Paris on November 13th, more and more people are worried about an…
Read More“Give Me Your White, Your Rich… Yearning to Earn Fees”
In honor of the shameful refusal to accept Syrian refugees, a rewrite of the “Statue of Liberty” poem.
Read MoreThe Sad Incoherence of Jeb’s Abortion Position
One of the big questions at last week’s Republican debate was whether Jeb Bush would…
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Note to GOP Voters: “Political Freedom” Comes With Social Responsibility
The Republican contest in this presidential election, as in many before, is between degrees of…
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What Ben Carson’s Pyramid Theory Might Say About His Foreign Policy
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson’s theory about the origins of the Egyptian pyramids has been…
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GOP Debate Invokes Lincoln-Roosevelt Gospel, Candidates Take Turns Trampling It
This week’s Republican presidential debate began with a visual homage to Abraham Lincoln and Theodore…
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Fact-Checking Ben Carson’s Pyramid-ism Misses the Point
Archaeologists say that the pyramids were used to store dead pharaohs. Ben Carson thinks that…
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“Ready to Be Arrested?”: GOP Prez Candidates Show Up For “Freedom2015”
This weekend a small cadre of far right Christian leaders are hosting a conference on…
Read MoreJeb! Reboot Includes Religious Liberty Effort
As part of his effort to reboot his flailing presidential campaign, Jeb Bush has unveiled a Religious…
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