Pope, Christian Conservatives Team Up to Promote Patriarchy
The Vatican held an interfaith conference this week on the promotion of the “traditional”—that is,…
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Pope Calls Out “Bad Shepherds” as Conservatives Prepare to Fight Change
Just a day before gay marriage in the U.S. received a significant boost from the Supreme…
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The Story Behind the Catholic Church’s Stunning Reversal on Contraception
Years later, when the remembrance of so many other things had faded, the memory still…
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Vatican: Gay Rights Opponents are Real Victims
According to Vatican representative Archbishop Silvano Tomasi, ending discrimination against gays, lesbians, and transgender persons would make those who oppose such human rights the real victims.
Read MoreBishops Double Down on Issues of Pelvis Over Poverty
Following the lead of Robert George.
Read MoreSantorum and the New Catholic-Evangelical Alliance
A political, not theological, co-belligerence.
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Blankets, Booties, and Jesus: Spiritual War on the Uterus in Rick Perry’s Texas
Where Bush would sign something because anti-choice was his base, Perry actively instigates. A report from the frontlines of the kinder, gentler scorched-earth campaign against abortion and birth control in Texas.
Read MoreCatholics Fire Back at Bishops’ Anti-Gay Campaign
Bishops’ “religious liberty” campaign a distraction from gap between US Catholics’ relatively tolerant views on LGBT issues and the hierarchy’s anti-gay positions.
Read More“A Declaration of Dependence Upon MARRIAGE and FAMiLY”
No, that’s not a typo. Iowa’s “most prominent social conservative” asks GOP hopefuls to sign pledge.
Read MoreArchbishop’s Theology is Wearing No Clothes
Panic over the possibility of same-sex marriage passing in NY drives Dolan‘s arguments.
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