Drop that Candy Bar, Pagan!
How the religious right wants you to spend Halloween.
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Not God’s Army: The Front Lines of the Fight Against Proselytizing in the U.S. Military
Our job is to keep separate the spiritual and temporal, church-state, metaphysical and physical where all the nuclear weapons are. We’re doing this in the technologically most lethal organization ever created by humankind—our U.S. military.
Read MoreHarry Jackson Shakes Religious Right Money Tree for “Below the Radar” Anti-Obama Campaign
Looking for friends to help raise $1.5 million for swing-state campaign.
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HBO’s Game Change Hits, But Sarah Palin Pic Misses Religion
Game Change reveals what no one else apparently has the chutzpah to say: that Sarah Palin was the opening salvo in the the dissolution and destruction of the Republican Party.
Read MoreHow Does Mormonism Shape Romney’s Foreign Policy?
Neo-con, pragmatist, exceptionalist… but not a visionary.
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Beyond Alarmism and Denial in the Dominionism Debate
The New Apostolic Reformation has been in the news a great deal since Rick Perry first announced his prayer rally, The Response. Sarah Posner has an investigative journalist’s view of this movement, its place in religious movements of the 20th and 21st centuries, and in politics. Here she is in conversation with Anthea Butler, a scholar of American religious history.
Robert Jeffress Has a Lot of Nerve
What happens when evangelicals bring theological debates into presidential politics.
Read MoreIt’s Bring Back the Holy Bible and Christian Prayer in Schools Month
An epic First Amendment fail.
Read MoreHuntsman, the End-of-Empire Conservative
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Read MoreDominion Theology, Christian Reconstructionism, and the New Apostolic Reformation
How cross-pollination helped build the religious right.
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