Why Feminism’s Big Tent Isn’t Big Enough for the Anti-Abortion Movement
Those big, bad pro-abortion feminists! To hear it from even stalwarts of the mainstream liberal…
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Mormon Tabernacle Choir Will Usher In the Trump Era
Their decision to participate in Trump’s inauguration epitomizes the Church’s priority of fitting within their surrounding culture, even at the expense of contrasting and competing values.
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Right Wing Christians and Radical Feminists Form an Odd (Transphobic) Couple
The fact that this faction has shown itself willing to align with far-right religious groups that oppose much of the fundamental feminist doctrine betrays a twisted set of priorities.
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From Bad to Worstest: How Liberals Should (And Should Not) Talk About Values
In the end, I think we can have conversations about our values because we’re human, and that’s what humans do.
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White Christian Complaints About Religious Persecution Are Especially Ugly on MLK Day
The claims of religious persecution, particularly by cisgender, straight white men who run multi-million-dollar advocacy groups, are especially heinous on a day intended to commemorate Dr. King’s life.
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Talking With the “Religious Terrorist” that Turkey Wants Trump to Extradite
Turkey wants Fethullah Gulen extradited to face charges that he was involved in the failed coup attempt against the Turkish strong man, Recip Erdogan, several months ago.
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Rev. William Barber Calls Jeff Sessions Nomination A “Moral Crisis”
Interfaith clergy group urges Senate to reject Sessions’ attorney general nomination
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Right Wing Suspicion of Experts is Martin Luther’s Fault
One hopes that we can together strike a wise balance between suspicion and deference with respect to expertise.
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Will “Church Militants” Be Marching for Trump?
Conservative interpretations of Catholic theology are often more influential on the religious and political right than they’re often given credit for.
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Religious Liberty? It’s Simple, A Hasidic Woman Explains
To almost nobody’s surprise, 2016 ended with another confusing and un-American blow in the “religious freedom” vs. freedom…
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