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Religion Dispatches

Will “Church Militants” Be Marching for Trump?

Conservative interpretations of Catholic theology are often more influential on the religious and political right than they’re often given credit for.
Patricia Miller
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Religion Dispatches

Trickle-Down Metaphysics and the Dawn of a Trumpian New Age

The complex of American individualism and optimism encompasses both prosperity gospel Christians and California yogis, who may often have more in common than they realize.
Michael Schulson
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Religion Dispatches

Anti-Gay, Anti Catholic Evangelical Sworn In As Mayor of Rio; More in Global LGBT Recap

Durga Sengupta at CatchNews.com reported on progress and backlash on LGBT issues in India and around the world in 2016. The Family Research Council praised the Trump transition team for demanding…
Peter Montgomery
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Religion Dispatches

When God and Gender Mix: New Book Examines the Southern Holiness Movement

Historian Colin Chapell’s latest book explores gender in the South through the lens of the Holiness movement.
Colin Chapell
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Religion Dispatches

Religious Liberty? It's Simple, A Hasidic Woman Explains

To almost nobody’s surprise, 2016 ended with another confusing and un-American blow in the “religious freedom” vs. freedom freedom category. As Slate’s tireless Mark Joseph Stern noted, a “bizarre…
Evan Derkacz
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Why Being "Faith Friendly" Isn't Worth It For Democrats

Religion and the social issues it stands in for are about the last things anybody votes on. People vote their race, then their pocketbook, then their need for national security.
Daniel Schultz
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Religion Dispatches

"Make The Mass Latin Again": The Pope Francis Backlash Comes Home

There’s beauty in mythology, to be sure. But there is also grave danger in believing mythologies can save broken institutions.
Kaya Oakes
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Jake Johnson

Political Research Associates
Jake Johnson is an Associate Professor of Musicology at Oklahoma City University. He is the author of two books on musicals and religion, Mormons, Musical Theater, and Belonging in America (2019) and…
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Religion Dispatches

Rev. Barber: A "Moral Center," Not a "Religious Left," Will Save Us in 2017

Is the eve of Trump era the darkness of the tomb or the darkness of the womb?
Peter Montgomery
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Leo Ferguson

Political Research Associates
Leo Ferguson is the Movement Building Organizer at Jews For Racial & Economic Justice (JFREJ). He is the founder of JFREJ’s Jews of Color caucus, was a lead organizer of the Jews of Color National…
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