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Religion Dispatches

Southern Baptists Convention’s Embarrassing Poll

Confirms its anti-gay positions are outliers—even among some surprising demographics.
Peter Montgomery
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Sociologists Slam Regnerus Study in Amicus Brief

Contra US Bishops, world’s largest body of sociologists details study’s numerous failures.
Peter Montgomery
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Religion Dispatches

Marriage Equality Closer to Law in Illinois

Religious Liberty and Regnerus study invoked by both sides in late-night committee hearing.
Peter Montgomery
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Marriage Equality Vote Costs Conservative MP a Trip to Australia

World Congress of Families abruptly un-invites keynoter after he backs Prime Minister David Cameron’s marriage equality bill
Peter Montgomery
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Religion Dispatches

Bishops Cite Flawed ‘Gay Parenting’ Study in Prop. 8 Brief

The Catholic Bishops are the latest to mischaracterize the notorious Regnerus study—this time in a Supreme Court brief.
Peter Montgomery
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Over Objections of New Arch. of Cant., UK Okays Marriage Equality

The gay that could not be prayed away.
Elizabeth Drescher
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Former Opponent Invites Gays to the Wedding Party

A realist’s strategy?
Candace Chellew-Hodge
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Religion Dispatches

Not Quite the Abraham Lincoln of the Anti-Marriage Equality Movement

A NOM activist is very taken with the power of her anti-gay testimony.
Peter Montgomery
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Christian Pollsters Find “Homosexual Behavior” Gaining Moral Ground

“We increasingly look prejudiced, and not a little stupid, on this issue,” GOP insider admits.
Candace Chellew-Hodge
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Obama and the Louie Giglio Controversy

Pastor tapped to deliver inauguration benediction gave anti-gay sermon in the 1990s.
Sarah Posner
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