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Religion Dispatches
As a transgender person who grew up evangelical and is now an atheist, I feel the consequences of the “ myth of Christian innocence ” that profoundly shapes American society in ways that many…
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Political Research Associates
Christian Pattavina is a doctoral student at the University of Southern California, where he researches religion and American politics.
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Religion Dispatches
Since 2016, I have been arguing here at RD that former president Donald Trump’s politics, and his appeal to White evangelical Christians, are best explained through the lens of authoritarianism…
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Political Research Associates
Talia Lavin is a journalist, author, and sword collector. Her book, Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America, is available through Hachette.
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Religion Dispatches
Editor’s note: The following commentary doesn’t necessarily reflect the views of the publisher. RD is committed to publishing a variety of perspectives. In the largest sacrifice the world has ever…
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Religion Dispatches
Might as well say it up front: I am one of many progressive Christians who choose to believe that for every 10 MAGA Christians there’s at least one (and possibly even three) standing up on the other…
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Religion Dispatches
As many have noted over the past few weeks—at least since his “mega-tantrum” during an Atlanta rally, as The Bulwark ’s A.B. Stoddard put it —Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has been…
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Public Eye
Disinformation in the Struggle Between Democracy and Authoritarianism
Taiwan is often described as Asia’s freest country. Kayo Chang Black details Taiwan’s political history and how the 2024 election cycle resurfaced the authoritarian threat that lurks within Taiwan’s democracy.
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Religion Dispatches
As I watched this year’s Democratic National Convention live, there were moments when it became clear that Democrats were, and are, winning on messaging. “There’s no way Republicans can compete with…
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Political Research Associates
Sohini Sarah Pillai (she/her/hers) is Assistant Professor of Religion, Director of Film and Media Studies, and the Marlene Crandell Francis Endowed Chair in the Humanities at Kalamazoo College. She is…
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