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Anthea Butler

Anthea Butler is Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. Her most recent book is White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America (UNC Press, 2021).

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Anne Rice Quits Christians, Still Dates Jesus

or, unfriending Christianity.
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Religion Dispatches

Weak Uni-Tea

Event designed to show inclusiveness of tea parties flopped on both race — and religion.
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Tea Party’s Race Issues Surfacing

The NAACP’s unanimous resolution calling for the Tea Party to distance itself from its racist elements has set off the invective of the movement’s supporters. Comments have ranged…
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