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Religion Dispatches

How a Pioneer of Branding Invented Christian Fundamentalism

A conversation with Timothy Gloege about the untold history of the making—and marketing—of Christian fundamentalism.
Daniel Silliman
Article
Religion Dispatches

Mike Huckabee, meet Amy Schumer. And, for that matter, Tony Orlando.

Perhaps you are too young to remember Mike Huckabee’s 2008 presidential run. If so, you’re definitely too young to remember Tony Orlando. Who? If you were alive (and sentient) in the 1970s, you must…
Sarah Posner
Article

Countering Authoritarian Takeover With the Labor Movement

Political Research Associates
The Nation
Alex Han of In These Times and Tarso Luís Ramos speak about the vital role of worker organizing in an age of growing authoritarianism.
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Press
Religion Dispatches

Churches Can No Longer Hide the Truth: Daniel Dennett on the New Transparency

The famous New Atheist waxes optimistic on the future of religion.
Andrew Aghapour
Article

From Courts to Community Power: Trans Rights Advocates Respond to Skrmetti’s Fallout

Political Research Associates
Non Profit Quarterly
Legal scholars sharply criticized the decision in Skremetti, warning that it distorts equal protection law to serve a conservative political agenda.
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Press
Religion Dispatches

Pamela Geller in Brooklyn: Free Speech, Hate Speech, and the Futility of Arguing with a Bigot

Geller’s anti-Muslim message was greeted with jeers in Brooklyn last month.
Haroon Moghul
Article

There’s a New Sheriff in Town. But Buffalo Area Jails Remain as Dangerous as Ever.

Political Research Associates
Bolts
Despite federal oversight, elections, and promises of reform from a new sheriff, little has changed for people detained in Erie County jails.
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Press

How to improve university EDI policies so they address Jewish identity and antisemitism

Political Research Associates
The Conversation
In the months following Oct. 7, 2023 and the subsequent war in Gaza, university campuses across Canada became sites of tension, protest and divisions. Jewish students and faculty increasingly reported feeling alone, excluded and targeted.
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Press
Religion Dispatches

Seventh-Day Adventists & Gay 'Cures'; Legal Victory for Kenyan LGBTs; Political, Religious Leaders Spar on LGBT Issues in UK; Global LGBT Recap

In the U.S. this week, the Supreme Court heard cases asking whether the Constitution requires states to permit or recognize marriage for same-sex couples; a ruling is expected in June. New U.S…
Peter Montgomery
Article
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Religion Dispatches

About That "Pledge in Solidarity to Defend Marriage"

A group of religious right activists (and a couple of presidential hopefuls) have signed a ” Pledge in Solidarity to Defend Marriage,” in which they “warn” the highest court in the land that they plan…
Sarah Posner
Article
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