Kentucky-Fried Christianity: Governor Matt Bevin Wants to Pray Away Violence in Louisville
Over the past few weeks, a conflict has unfolded in Kentucky, revealing a split in…
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Latest “Religious Freedom” Bills Reveal a New Strategy
Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin marked the arrival of Spring by signing a new “religious freedom” law…
Read MoreKim Davis, County Clerk, is Not a Person
Why we need to head back to civics class for this one…
Read MoreFrom One Clerk To Another: Kim Davis Got It Wrong
Kim Davis, Clerk of Rowan County, Kentucky, has been jailed for her defiance of a…
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Pastor of Kentucky Church Severed From Baptists Over LGBT Inclusion: Not Activism, Just Honesty
On November 11 Kentucky’s Southern Baptists voted overwhelmingly at their annual state meeting to sever…
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Creationism and Evolution are Competing ‘Myths’
Since a primary goal of creationist endeavors like the proposed “Ark Park” is to rally the faithful and generate group cohesion, the various faulty logic and specious claims make little impact; it provides an explanatory framework for its intended audience’s frustrations and concerns about contemporary American life.
Read MoreCreationist Theme Park Gets $43 Million in Tax Rebates
Noah’s Ark expected to be big tourism draw.
Read MoreFinal (Probably) Thoughts On The Aqua Buddha Ad
Why Democrats won’t penetrate the religious attack ad.
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Lesbian Panic Reaches Apogee With Kagan Rumors
Bizarre rumblings from the right about SCOTUS nominee Elena Kagan remind us that religion, politics, and sexuality are an inharmonious blend. Add education (think lesbian teachers) and you get full-on cacophony.
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