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Religion Dispatches
Kidnapped Jesuit priest accused Bergoglio of virtually handing him over.
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As Brazil’s evangelical population continues to rise a religious right has begun to consolidate power, bringing the church into the state and in some cases threatening to roll back hard won human rights advances.
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Count on US religious right leaders to raise hell about human rights ruling.
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A state that attempts to use the force of law to stop blasphemy must select certain identities for protection to the exclusion of others.
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According to Vatican representative Archbishop Silvano Tomasi, ending discrimination against gays, lesbians, and transgender persons would make those who oppose such human rights the real victims.
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While the world focuses on Japan Uganda’s lame duck parliament may force the bill through.
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David Kato was one of 100 homosexuals whose name, address, and photo had been published in a Ugandan paper urging readers to kill them.
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American evangelicals have helped cultivate the homophobic atmosphere in Uganda that has begun to translate into violence.
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The false story seems to have been spread by an estranged reverend.
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Will the Anglican Communion step up and condemn the violence despite talk of a schism?
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