A Devil’s Dozen of the Best ‘New Religion Journalism’ Books of the Decade
Since the turn of this century, following the news is like experiencing a daily repudiation…
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Books to Give this Holiday Season to Help Understand the World We’ve Found Ourselves in (and to Help Reimagine a Better One)
As we say goodbye to a truly dystopian year (and then some), here is a…
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Catholic Anti-Nuke Activists Looking at 20 Years in Prison a True Test for Religious Freedom
Either sincere religious conviction should be a defense, or it shouldn’t. There should be a healthy debate about religious exemptions in a pluralistic society, but not about the content of the religious conviction concerned.
Read MoreLGBTQI ‘Equality Act’ Enjoys Broad Support; There’s Just One Problem
Though an estimated 70% of the overall population supports nondiscrimination protections for LGBT people, and a new survey shows that a majority of every religious group agrees, there remains at least one significant hurdle.
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Earth to Planet Catholic: Francis Papacy is no Picnic
At a recent Jesuit-sponsored conference in Brazil focusing on the first five years of Pope…
Read MoreIndiana Republicans Are Debating Gay Marriage… Amongst Themselves
Social conservatives are gearing up for a fight in Vice President Mike Pence’s home state…
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Here’s What the Court Didn’t Decide in Masterpiece
By now we’ve all learned that the U.S. Supreme Court decided the Masterpiece Cakeshop case in…
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SCOTUS’s Incoherent Masterpiece Cakeshop Decision
If you had to choose a word to describe the news of today’s Supreme Court…
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SBC’s #MeToo Problem Isn’t a Rotten Apple, It’s a Rotten Theological Tree
Albert Mohler, known colloquially as “Al,” is the president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in…
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Tony Perkins Will Fit Right in at Religious Freedom Commission
At first glance, Tony Perkins, who recently complained that the Secretary of State isn’t doing enough…
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