Will Texas Really Be Able to Undermine Marriage Equality?
While most of us (including your faithful RD staffers) were prepping the grill for a long…
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What’s So Troubling About Funding a Playground? How Trinity Lutheran Undermines the First Amendment
On Monday, the Supreme Court took a dramatically new approach to the First Amendment, though…
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On Historic “Decision Day,” SCOTUS Sends LGBT Americans Mixed Messages
For LGBT legal nerds like me, June 26 is an important day. Every major pro-equality…
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Union Busting for God: Catholic Colleges Invoke “Religious Freedom” to Violate Catholic Teaching
The 2013 death of 83-year-old Duquesne University adjunct Margaret Mary Vojtko helped open up a…
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GOP “Stealthcare” Bill Reveals Catholic Bishops’ Priorities
It’s unlikely that many of the Catholic bishops who voted last week to make permanent…
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Southern Baptist Convention Kicks Out Gay Attendees, Waffles on White Supremacists
While the Southern Baptist Convention considers whether or not to denounce white supremacy and the…
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Another Far Right Theocrat Shows up on the Trump Team
Jay Sekulow has been making the rounds at right-wing media outlets (Fox, PJ Media, WND,…
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Pence’s Prayer Breakfast Appearance Underscores Fractured American Catholicism
The annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast is hardly a bipartisan or nonpolitical event. It was…
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Can I Get Some Birth Control Pills With That Slushie?: Unpacking the Contraceptive Mandate Rollback
A roundtable discussion with RD’s Sunnivie Brydum, Patricia Miller, and Anita Little.
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Scott Lively’s Crimes Against Humanity Aren’t Conservative Christian Outliers
In what might be the most scathing federal ruling ever handed down in favor of…
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