New History Finally Recognizes Afro-Creole Spiritualists
To the Afro-Creole Spiritualists of New Orleans, spirits were important, raced bodies were not.
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More Bleak Times For Indonesian LGBTs; South Africa Bans Extremist Anti-Gay US Pastor; Mexican Marriage Struggle Heats Up; Global LGBT Recap
OutRight Action International’s Rashima Kwatra reviews the record of human rights work by Vitit Muntarbhorn,…
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Leave It to Trump to Split a Catholic-Evangelical Bloc That’s Generations Old
Trump may be the most anti-Catholic candidate in recent history.
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It’s the Water! And Other Lowlights from Presidential Science Debate
Jill Stein has gotten savvier on vaccines.
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Donald Trump visits a black church. It goes about as well as you would expect.
I’d like to know how this visit came about. Was it Omarosa’s doing?
Read MoreTrump Doesn’t Need to “Pivot” if Evangelicals Do it For Him
Gaining ground in the “Flight 93 Election” at the Values Voters Summit
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LGBT Activists Challenge Church Anti-Marriage Efforts; Gov’t in Belize Creates Church-State ‘Public Morality’ Commission; Opponents Seek To Stop Finland’s Marriage Equality Law Before It Takes Effect; Global LGBT Recap
US Senator & VP candidate says Catholic Church could change on marriage US Democratic vice…
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From Organized Religion to Organizing Religion: Brian D. McLaren Wants Christians to Be Better
In his new book, Brian McLaren argues that it’s not possible to break open a socially regressive Christianity without confronting the bad theology that places a vindictive God at the center of the universe.
Read MorePhyllis Schlafly (1924-2016) Paved the Way for Trump
In the end, the empire she created struck back.
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Mexico’s Religious Conservatives Seek Anti-LGBT Constitutional Amendment, LGBT Activists Defend Secular Government; Cash From Qatar Funds ‘Traditional’ Family Activism Worldwide; Global LGBT Recap
The anti-equality World Congress of Families has regional conferences scheduled in Belgrade, Serbia on September…
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