Arkansas’s Creationism Bill is Also Motivated by Anti-Trans Bigotry
The average American might not realize that the prejudices and superstitions that underlie the push…
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Have White Evangelicals Finally Lost Control of the Narrative?
Are conservative, mostly white evangelicals, finally losing control of their narrative in the public sphere,…
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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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Derek Chauvin’s Defense, in Keeping with a Long Racist Tradition, Seeks to Criminalize George Floyd
On the first day of the George Floyd trial, Eric Nelson, the attorney for Minneapolis…
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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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How the Christian Nationalist Version of ‘The American Story’ Enabled Georgia’s Anti-Black Voter Restriction Law [Audio]
Last week, Georgia Republicans passed a radical new law designed, as the New York Times…
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Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith Spouts Christian Nationalism Defending Racist Voter Suppression
Christian Nationalism is like a skeleton key that can help us understand the motivations for…
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How Postwar Germany’s Witchcraft Trials Can Help Us Understand QAnon And Other Conspiracy Theories
Doing research in a branch of the state library in Berlin a few years ago,…
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