Religion Dispatches
In order for the GOP leadership to continue to do nothing on guns they need loyal foot soldiers to deliver messaging that appeals to their base. What this messaging, familiar to those of us who grew up in the Christian Right, tells us about the “soul” of the Republican Party is not pretty.
Read MoreOn Saturday the Liberty University community heard a commencement address from an evangelical Christian who disagrees with Trump and Falwell Jr. on almost every major policy issue of the age.
Read MoreIt’s not that Republican politicians and strategists had become convinced of critical theory’s questioning of how scientific knowledge is produced. It’s that their desire to undercut the “realist attitude” and their love of uncertainty about the true had appeared to strangely dovetail with some postmodern theorists.
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Religious freedom has been much in the news as the Trump administration has rolled out…
Read MoreLaunched initially in 2015, Project Blitz brings something new and dramatic to the Christian Right as it continues to mature as a political movement—especially in light of its electoral advances in state governments over the past decade.
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Nothing like a Handmaid’s Tale revolution is going to happen. Probably.
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The following was originally published on April 25, 2017. The upcoming release of Hulu’s Handmaid’s…
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There’s a certain satisfaction for those of us who came of age at the time…
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Author Antony Alumkal answers RD’s 10 Questions
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What looks at first like Republican gullibility is really Fundamentalism’s century-long battle with expert knowledge.
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