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Religion Dispatches
Behind earnestly worded appeals for religious freedom and respect is a pretense that the Framers of the Constitution and the First Amendment somehow intended to justify discrimination against others.
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Political Research Associates
Author Q&A with Matthew N. Lyons
This September, Lyons spoke to David Neiwert, researcher and author of Alt-America: The Rise of the Radical Right in the Age of Trump, about his new book.
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Public Eye
Trump’s Rebranding of Abstinence-Only
In a political climate marked by near-constant human rights violations, the resurrection of abstinence-only programs under the guise of “risk avoidance” occurs amid growing outrage fatigue.
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Religion Dispatches
This year’s streamlining process managed to nudge the standards in the direction of less biased coverage of the world’s religions, but much work remains if Texas students are to receive balanced instruction.
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Political Research Associates
On November 6, Massachusetts voters will decide several ballot measures, including Question 3, which asks voters to overturn public accommodations protections in the Bay State based on gender identity.
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Religion Dispatches
Even as many white evangelical women speak about traditionally liberal topics, they refuse to openly discuss America’s deep political divides.
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Religion Dispatches
Evangelicals—and those who are strongly invested in a “respectable” image for evangelicalism—now seem to be making a concerted effort to push back ahead of the midterm elections.
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Political Research Associates
The Trump Administration proposes to impose a multi-agency re-interpretation of “sex” under several civil rights laws.
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Religion Dispatches
Throughout our history there have been moral panics about the dangers posed by people from disparate religious, ethnic, and political backgrounds.
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Religion Dispatches
Inviting a messianic Jew to say a prayer for the victims of the worst act of anti-Semitic violence in American history is like sprinkling bacon bits on an eff-you sandwich.
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