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Religion Dispatches
Last week, the LDS Church formally came out in support of the federal Respect for Marriage Act (RFMA), a legislative initiative that would repeal the notorious Bill Clinton-era Defense of Marriage Act…
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Christians (understood to mean here heterosexual activist traditionalists) have become identified with actively pursuing the denial of rights and benefits to others that they themselves enjoy. In other words, the “Gospel” has been identified with the cause of self-benefiting social discrimination against a minority group, a losing hand if ever there was one.
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Why the frail response by LGBT organizations to the Voting Rights Act repeal this week?
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Catholic and evangelical leaders have pledged massive resistance to marriage equality. Now what?
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Progressives celebrate, conservatives stake out the “religious freedom” defense, but the true lessons of Prop 8 for Mormons have yet to be absorbed.
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Right-wing twittersphere is aflutter with talk of “polygamy,” “pedophilia,” etc.
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The influential founder of Mars Hill says “the ship has sailed.”
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And whether health care, pensions, etc. can be denied.
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