From Fox News to the Far(ther) Right — Calls for Violence and Retribution Follow Trump Verdict
When Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee for president, was convicted on 34 felony counts…
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A Reporter’s Guide to the New Apostolic Reformation
The story of the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) lives at the epicenter of the intersection…
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In ‘The Evangelical Mission to Spread The Gospel to Muslims’ a Journalist Tells a Global Story About Evangelical Missionaries and the Spread of Right-Wing Ideology
In her just-released book Soul By Soul: The Evangelical Mission to Spread The Gospel to…
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Following Republican Playbook, German Conservatism Breaks the Post-WWII Taboo
It was the one taboo in German post-World War II politics: No German party on…
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2023 CPAC Lived Down to Expectations, But Don’t Buy the Narrative: The GOP is Not as Divided as You Might Think
Considering that CPAC is the largest conservative conference in the US, the line-up of their…
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Coups of a Feather: The Striking Similarities Between Brazil’s Insurrection and Jan 6 May Be Due to ‘Authoritarian Learning’
The images were eerily similar: Insurrectionists were storming the halls of Congress, beating police officers…
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Broken Courts, Big Lies and Genocide Rehearsal: A Review of 2022—And What We Can Expect From 2023
As 2022 draws to a close, amongst the last-minute hustle before the New Year, there’s…
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Call it ‘Christian Globalism’: A Reporter’s Guide to the New Apostolic Reformation, Part III
This is the final installment of a three-part series. Read Part I: Christian Right Denialism…
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‘Brazil’s Trump’ Bolsonaro Lost — But Anti-Democratic Movements Seldom Accept Electoral Defeat
UPDATE, October 31: This Sunday Lula won the Brazilian presidential election by an extremely narrow…
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Catholic Bishops’ Theological Mistakes on Abortion Come at a High Price
The facts do not seem to be in dispute: a man from Vitória, Espírito Santo,…
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