Religion Dispatches
After all the uproar over Jeff Sessions’ use of Romans 13 to defend the extravagant cruelty of separating migrant families at the U.S. border, you might be tempted to bet against administration members citing scripture.
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The idiosyncratic pantheon of Trump administration staffers continues its exodus, a stream of comic book…
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Abortion is murder. That refrain played in my head as I closed the curtain in…
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“If you make a mistake, another mistake, there is a very severe possibility that you’re…
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Yesterday’s shootings at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas were horrific and especially…
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So here we are again, after Newtown, after San Bernadino and Orlando. This time the…
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Early Sunday morning I woke up, my phone abuzz with news. Reading about the shooting in Orlando, worry and…
Read MoreThere’s a post at Eclectablog with an interesting insight about the 2016 campaign, inspired by this…
Read MoreWhen you’re part of a group called “missionaries to the preborn” the rights of living people may not be your highest priority.
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President Obama averages 30 death threats per day, preachers pray publicly for his death, and right-wing pundits speak openly of military coups. Dave Neiwert, author of The Eliminationists, gives some insight into the relationship between extreme rhetoric and acts of violence.
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