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Religion Dispatches

The Theological Roots of Akin’s 'Legitimate Rape' Comment

The Senate candidate is proud of how his Masters in Divinity shaped his politics.
Sarah Posner
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Pussy Riot Members Sentenced to 2 Years for Offending Russian Orthodox Church

In short: for “hooliganism.”
The Editors
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Religion Dispatches

Family Research Council is Attacked—Tony Perkins is Quick to Blame SPLC

The FRC prez argues that his org’s designation as a hate group is what drove the shooter.
Evan Derkacz
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Drew Konow

Political Research Associates
Drew Konow is a scholar focusing on American religious history, sexuality, and social theory. He also serves as the Director of Communications and LGBTQ Programs at the Religious Institute. He is a…
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Kriti Sharma

Political Research Associates
Kriti Sharma, the author of Interdependence: Biology and Beyond (OUP, 2015) is completing her Ph.D. in Biological Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Carolyn Bratnober

Political Research Associates
Carolyn Bratnober is a Master of Arts candidate at Union Theological Seminary in New York, NY concentrating in LGBTQ studies, (a)theologies, and disability ethics. She holds a Master of Library…
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Religion Dispatches

Sikh Temple Shooting: Two Massacres and the Virtual Transformation of Trauma

What it means when tragedy strikes in real time.
Shruti Devgan
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Religion Dispatches

Pastor Convicted in Lisa Miller Child Kidnapping Case

Former partner files RICO suit against Liberty U School of Law and others.
Peter Montgomery
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David Barton: Falling from Grace?

On Thursday, Barton’s publisher Thomas Nelson announced that it would pull from publication The Jefferson Lies. “In the course of our review,” the publisher said that it had “learned that there were some historical details included in the book that were not adequately supported,” and that “because of these deficiencies” it was “in the best interest of our readers to stop the publication and distribution” of the work.
Paul Harvey
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Is the Ryan VP Pick Good for Mormonism?

Romney shifts the focus from himself and his faith. For now.
Joanna Brooks
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