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Religion Dispatches

ACLU Defense of Religious Freedom Lost on Virginia Students

Students believe if you don’t like “attacks on liberty,” then you should move somewhere else.
Lauri Lebo
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Utah Rejects Arizona-Style Anti-Immigrant Politics

Strong and open LDS Church influence proves decisive in establishment of work permit program.
Joanna Brooks
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Philadelphia Man Blames Bible for Stoning Death

But that’s not a reason to dismiss the Bible.
Candace Chellew-Hodge
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Peter Gathje

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Dr. Peter Gathje is Professor of Christian Ethics at Memphis Theological Seminary.
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Religion Dispatches

“Kill the Gays” Bill May Pass Ugandan Parliament Within a Week

While the world focuses on Japan Uganda’s lame duck parliament may force the bill through.
Candace Chellew-Hodge
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Radicalization Not Linked to Religion

Making religion a crime undermines the fight against terrorism.
Julie Ingersoll
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“The U.S. Has No Enmity Against the Religion of Mussulmen.”

A historical nugget of anti-Islamophobia.
Joanna Brooks
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Sarah Palin to Tour Israel, Christian-Style

There will be some politics, and there will be a lot of praying.
Anthea Butler
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Who Is Behind the Curve on Marriage Equality? Evangelicals

Prescient sociologist Darren Sherkat called gay marriage majority last month; confirmed by new ABC News poll.
Sarah Posner
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Tokyo Governor Says Tsunami is Divine Punishment—Religious Groups Ignore Him

Scenes of destruction and human suffering in Japan have elicited worldwide support, both material and spiritual. But amid global calls for prayer and other religious responses, the most widely publicized example of a religious response to Japan’s worst disaster since the Second World War is…
Levi McLaughlin
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