The Apocalypse Is Upon Us, Ted Cruz Endorsement Edition
I’m writing from Washington, D.C., where we are bracing for a historic blizzard that might…
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Lying About Our Religion, And Other Problems With Polling
A review of Robert Wuthnow’s “Inventing American Religion: Polls, Surveys, and the Tenuous Quest for a Nation’s Faith.”
Read MoreTelevangelist Who Prayed With Trump Says It Wasn’t Endorsement
Televangelist Kenneth Copeland claims his prayers for Donald Trump at a meeting with televangelists last month…
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Predicting the Future of Religion: A Thought Experiment
Polls are good, but a crystal ball might be better.
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Mike Huckabee, meet Amy Schumer. And, for that matter, Tony Orlando.
Perhaps you are too young to remember Mike Huckabee’s 2008 presidential run. If so, you’re…
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Pentecostal Prayer Gangs: New Film Documents Religion in a Brazilian Prison
People make a lot of assumptions about prisoners’ faith that just aren’t accurate.
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Like Azusa Street Baptized into Bureaucracy: Mexico’s Flourishing LLDM Church Loses its Apostle
Last Sunday evening, December 7, a plump pastor named Lee Minemann interrupted services in the…
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Vatican Enlists Allies Against Gay Marriage; Iranian Gays Pushed to Change Gender; And More in This Week’s Global LGBT Recap
New Vatican Confab on ‘Complementarity’ in Marriage Before the dust had settled from the Catholic…
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Global LGBT Recap: Culture War Claims More Victims
More African politicians jumping on anti-gay bandwagon as mob and official violence grows
Read MoreIn the Lewinsky Redux, a Religious Message
How the Republicans are waging a war on the war on women.
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