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Religion Dispatches

Rallies Honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s Support of Organized Labor

But once again, Glenn Beck exhibits astonishing ignorance of history.
Lauri Lebo
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Religion Dispatches

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell Needs to Get a Grip on his Issues with Mormonism

Talk host goes off the rails, and it’s not the first time.
Joanna Brooks
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Glenn Beck Apologizes for Comparing Reform Judaism to “Radical Islam”

Worst. Analogy. Ever.
Joanna Brooks
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The Right’s Hate Rhetoric Makes them Eat Their Own

Will the Islamophobes win the day in the GOP?
Hussein Rashid
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Mormonism as “Brand”?

Why are religion scholars relying on corporate-speak to talk about Mormonism?
Joanna Brooks
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Why Conservatives are Turning on Beck

A matter of form, not substance.
Sarah Posner
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Et Tu, Bibi?

Israeli Prime Minister piles on the caliphate-fearing bandwagon.
Sarah Posner
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The Sharks Circling Glenn Beck

Conservatives take aim at Beck’s on-air conspiracy-mongering about Egypt.
Anthea Butler
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Beck: Muslim Brotherhood Is Like ACORN

Beck’s irresponsible, fact-free rant about “our survival.”
Sarah Posner
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Beck Fuels End-Times Hysteria Over Egypt

Without being explicitly religious, Fox News is tapping into the myths, tropes, and conspiracy theories around biblical prophecy.
Anthea Butler
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