We Can’t Have Religious Freedom Without Reproductive Freedom
This Religious Freedom Day, January 16th, we want to highlight the idea that religious freedom…
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As We Survey the Damage of Yesterday’s Violence, What Will Christian Nationalist Politics Look Like in 2021? New Report Offers Clues
This week, amid Democratic victories in Georgia’s Senate runoffs and a Christian nationalist attempt to…
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11 Top RD Stories of the Year: Because in 2020 Religion Went to 11
We could spend time preciously putting together a mildly clever and gently informative introduction to…
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For Clergy Who Ministered Through the AIDS Crisis Covid is Both Eerily Familiar and Puzzlingly Different
“This is not my first plague.” In 1982, Rev. Steve Pieters was the first minister…
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Rev. Raphael Warnock Tweets ‘I am a pro-choice pastor’ and Suddenly a Public Figure’s Religion is Fair Game
As you know, the Rev. Raphael Warnock is running to represent the state of Georgia…
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What to Make of ‘Life at Any Cost’ Trump Voters in Light of the Fact That Nobody Actually Believes That
It’s no secret that Donald Trump’s personal character and lifestyle are radically at odds with…
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Pope Francis Praised for ‘Civil Unions’ Comment, But Justice Begins at Home—In the Vatican
Theology, “the queen of the sciences” as it’s been known since the Middle Ages, is…
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‘God Made Them Male and Female…and Eunuch’: Why the Biblical Case For Binary Gender Isn’t So… Biblical
The following is an excerpt from Republican Jesus: How the Right Has Rewritten the Gospels…
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How U.S. Conservatives Conjured the Jesus of Their Dreams
It seems that when Donald Trump and his Republican enablers are able to seat a…
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Virginia Mollenkott: Warrior in the Battle for Evangelical Acceptance of Gays (1932-2020)
How do you start at Bob Jones University and end up one of the pre-eminent…
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