What is a “Religious Progressive” Anyway?
Can you be a progressive and still be opposed to abortion, or to gay rights, or [insert hot-button social/cultural issue here]?
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Biblical Inerrancy: Responses to “What Do ‘The Christians’ Believe?”
RD Editor Gary Laderman asked in a recent Op-Ed: “What Do Christians Believe?” Here, a writer and a pastor take a stab at addressing that provocative question.
Read MoreOn Bart Stupak’s Chances to Scotch Health Care Reform, Take Two
Turns out it doesn’t take much to spook Democratic party leadership.
Read MoreExploiting Health Care Debate to Restrict Abortion?
Over at Salon.com, Frances Kissling has fighting words for self-proclaimed “religious progressives” who are pressing to bypass compromises and including even greater restrictions on abortion.
Read MoreWho’s Afraid of God? Video of the Netroots Nation Church-State Panel
Do progressives need to rethink their position on religion in the public square in order to win elections?
Read MoreResponse: We Might Need the End of Progressive Christianity
In response to today’s roundtable on Rev. Braxton’s abrupt departure from Riverside and the crisis in Progressive Christianity, Rita Brock sees little hope in the Church as it stands.
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Will the Real Progressive Christians Please Stand Up?
A walk through recent Christian history—from the rise of evangelicalism, through neo-Orthodoxy, and on to Liberation theology—reveals the roots of the current debate among those who identify as progressives.
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