Patience with Frank Schaeffer?
In his latest book Frank Schaeffer speaks to those Christians who have grown weary of religious right hatred and political power plays.
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Conservative and Liberal Voices Combine to Condemn Anti-Gay Ugandan Law
American Christians speak out as others remains silent.
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C Street Scandal, the Media, the Future of the Family: An Interview with Jeff Sharlet
It was a hot summer for the Family, the exclusive conservative Christian group with designs on DC power—three politicians with ties to their C Street headquarters were caught in sex scandals. Jeff Sharlet, author of the definitive book on the secretive group, talks with us about the flickering media spotlight, and the future of the Family.
Read MoreNarcissistic Christians and “Pants Down” Journalism
Over time, some politicians deceive themselves into believing that their desires are in sync with Jesus’ call for their lives: “Thy will be done” becomes “God bless my will.”
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Far-Right Evangelicals And The Campaign Against Obama
From the media influence of the “birthers” to suggestions that the president wants to euthanize the elderly, a propaganda campaign against Obama is in full swing. Who, exactly, is behind it?
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The Most Popular Stories of 2008
The numbers are in and you, the reader, have chosen your favorite RD stories of the year; from Rick Warren to AIPAC, Sarah Palin, Creationism 2.0 and the fabled “death” of the religious right.
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