The Great Religious Realignment
Think differently.
Read MoreThink differently.
Read MoreAnd wave goodbye to the “values voter.”
Read MoreJudging by this past weekend’s marquee event on the conservative calendar, the center of gravity is moving from religious right to Tea Partiers, from homosexuality to taxes. A closer look, however, reveals the growing symbiosis between the two.
Read MoreThis weekend’s premier religious right gathering saw same-sex marriage score low in a poll. Has something significant happened?
Read MoreIt may be fun to laugh at the gaffes of some on the religious right, but progressives should resist the temptation to dismiss religious conservatives as simple ignoramuses: they’re tapping into a powerful narrative.
Read MoreWith her resignation as Alaska’s governor, rumors are flying about Palin’s plans to run for president in 2012. But what do the numbers reveal about her effect on the McCain ticket in 2008? In fact, among key religious demographics, they don’t bode well for the “hockey mom” from Alaska.
Read MoreIn a debate in which the bar was set so low as to be subterranean, values-related issues were almost entirely ignored.
Read MoreMcCain’s campaign theme of intolerance is being met by Obama’s support for the values of tolerance and empathy. For the first time since the Civil Rights Movement there’s a clear battle of morality-based worldviews.
Read MoreIf conservative Christians are so worried about the cultural divide, why are the exploiting and deepening it with terrifying videos?
Read MoreFrom God as “head coach” to the only way to be a Christian. Conservative.
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