Resurrection of ‘Comstock Laws’ Would Threaten Access to Abortifacients — But Even That Fear Misses Bigger Picture
When the Supreme Court decided Griswold v Connecticut in 1965, Clarence Thomas was 16 years…
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Doing a Dukakis (But with Jesus) — Biden Does Not Need to Be More Publicly Christian
There are many factors that may determine whether incumbent president Joe Biden wins reelection this…
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For White Christians ‘Anti-Christian Bias’ Reflects ‘Anti-White Bias’ According to New Research
When social psychologists Marah Al-Kire and Michael Pasek primed White members of a research panel…
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Virginians may Vote in Elections, But in Counties with Militias Democracy Hangs in the Balance
If democracy is a ground-up experience in the United States, then county government is the…
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What’s The Matter With Joe Biden? As Disgust Builds Over Calamity in Gaza the President Offers Only Toothless Criticism
Lately I’ve been wondering if Joe Biden is an Islamophobe. I don’t use the word…
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Trump’s ‘God Bless the USA Bible’ is No Joke
As he makes another bid for the White House, Donald Trump is well aware of…
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Step Right Up And Get Your Low-Priced ‘Pro-God Content’! Donald Trump Enters the Bible Business
Nearly four years ago on June 1, 2020, Federal officers violently cleared peaceful protestors from…
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Prophecy and Prosperity are Keys to Republican Christian Nationalism According to New Poll
This morning, PRRI released a new study on religious change in the US with implications…
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Bans on Gender Affirming Care for Youth Reveal Purity Culture Is More Than Just an Evangelical Problem
On March 22, Wyoming became the 24th state to pass legislation restricting gender affirming care…
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New Poll Reveals a Paradox in Evangelical Support for Donald Trump
It’s not every day a legitimate paradox turns up in national polling. But the Pew…
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