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Religion Dispatches

Why Hipsters May Be Perfect Source for Brooklyn Occult Revival

For several months there have been claims of an occult revival in New York City. Much like America’s evangelical tradition, its metaphysical tradition is in a constant state of revival. The 1960s and…
Joseph Laycock
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Another Judge Rejects Religious Arguments Against Marriage Equality

Virginia’s ban on same-sex marriage is struck down.
Sarah Posner
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Jewish Leader Blasts Exclusion of J Street from Umbrella Group

(This post has been updated.) Rabbi Rick Jacobs, president of the Union for Reform Judaism, the largest Jewish denomination in the United States, has issued a harsh statement following yesterday’s…
Sarah Posner
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Secular As Kids, Religious As Adults?

At Vox.com, Dylan Matthews argues (with charts) that the retention rate among people raised with no religion is much lower than among people raised with religion — in other words, that people raised…
Sarah Posner
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Ordaining Mormon Women Would End Joyful Diversity

Ahh, I see. Okay.
Holly Welker
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Dubious Diversity at America Mag

Hires US Bishops; abortion and sexuality scold as newest columnist.
Patricia Miller
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WaPo Film Critic Comes Out of the (Christian) Closet

A religious journalist in secular journalism? Perish the thought.
Gwynne Watkins
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Conservative Christians Disgusted With Palin's Religious Talk

Sarah Palin’s baptism-by-waterboarding comment at the National Rifle Association this weekend has disgusted Christians across the spectrum, both for her blaspheming of a religious sacrament, and her…
Sarah Posner
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Religion Dispatches

Why Palin's "Baptism by Waterboarding" is Sacrilegious

The erstwhile presidential candidate links torture to sacrament, gets a big round of applause.
Hollis Phelps
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Egypt Protests Upset Assumptions About the Arab World

Some pundits claimed that Tunisia’s revolution was due to its “European aspirations,” yet Egypt’s protests continue.
Sarah Eltantawi
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