#SorryNotSorry: What U.S. Christian Denominations Teach About Homosexuality
The massacre of 49 individuals in an Orlando gay nightclub on June 12 has ignited…
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Disingenuous Pleas for “Common Ground” on Religious Liberty Aren’t Likely to Find Any
If you were to skim John Gehring’s latest piece for Commonweal, you might think he’s…
Read More“Religious Liberty” Catholics Reap What They Sow in Trump
It should have been their finest moment, the crowning achievement of a nearly decade-long effort…
Read MoreBaptist Resolutions Signal More Culture War
Because of the outspoken opposition to Donald Trump by some of its leaders, and its…
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From Engravings to Ultrasounds: The Politics of Imaging the Womb
The state of Texas, which was subject to a landmark Supreme Court ruling today,…
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U.S. Bishops’ Silence on Guns and Gays
The U.S. Catholic bishops met in Huntington Beach, California this week, just days after the…
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Did Richard Dawkins Hand Creationists Their Next School Strategy?
Since the 1990s the Discovery Institute, a conservative think-tank, has tried to make it easier…
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Mississippi Religious Lib Law Violates First Amendment and Shuts Out Religious Progressives
As I predicted after the first two lawsuits were filed against Mississippi’s House Bill 1523,…
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Secularist Activists Are Being Murdered in Bangladesh: An Ongoing Crisis Causes Many to Flee
If you’ve seen any news headline on Bangladesh in Western media over the past 15…
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Manufacturing Religious Freedom Martyrs
On May 12, the conservative advocacy group Alliance Defending Freedom introduced the newest Christian martyrs…
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