The Myth of the “Bipartisan Pro-Life Majority”
A new kind of church-state incursion.
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Uganda’s Radical Anti-Gay Measure and the American Religious Right
A proposed measure in Uganda would make repeated homosexual activity punishable by death. Anti-gay activists in the United States may think that it goes too far, but they laid the groundwork for it.
Read MoreJesus Loves You, But You’ll Burn in Hell
A new book.
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Manhattan Declaration Is The New Old Culture War
The not-so-new ecumenism of the religious right: stoking fears of secularism as the new Nazism.
Read MoreAbortion Still Issue in Senate Health Care Reform Bill
With reconciliation off the table, can abortion be a way conservative Dems block the bill?
Read MoreRick Warren and Homophobia in Africa
Controversial Ugandan pastor doesn’t understand why ties were severed.
Read MoreSenate Health Care Bill Satisfies Pro-Choice Legislators on Abortion
But will the anti-choice Democrats Stupak-ify it?
Read MoreJim Wallis’ Egregious “Memo to Nation’s Leaders” on Stupak
Sojourners CEO Jim Wallis pleads for compromise on abortion after initial compromise was disregarded; Pastor Dan is appalled.
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Stupak Forming Fault Lines in Left-Leaning Faith Groups?
With left-leaning faith groups unable to agree on abortion issues, the religious right—with the help of anti-choice Democrats—were able to convince Democratic strategists that they spoke for people of faith. Will the inability to take a strong stance for women’s rights split religious coalitions?
Read MoreThe Boa Has Been Passed to New Generation
A first person account of the recent National Equality March on DC. The future of LGBT advocacy is young and strong.
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