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Religion Dispatches

By the Way: Richard Land’s Non-Apology

The religious right leader’s apology for offensive remarks to the Jewish and female senators falls flat.
Randall Balmer
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Five Women President Obama Should Invite to Give the Inaugural Benediction

Beyond Christian-gay gridlock… awaits a robust national faith conversation.
Joanna Brooks
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Religion Dispatches

Christian Pollsters Find “Homosexual Behavior” Gaining Moral Ground

“We increasingly look prejudiced, and not a little stupid, on this issue,” GOP insider admits.
Candace Chellew-Hodge
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Mark O. Hatfield: A Personal Remembrance

The senator’s passing reminds us that “liberal Republican” wasn’t always an oxymoron.
Randall Balmer
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Religious Discrimination and the Violence Against Women Act

A coalition of 90 religious, educational, health, women’s, LGBT, and civil rights groups this week called on the Department of Justice to abandon a 2007 Office of Legal Counsel Memo that interprets…
Sarah Posner
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Is Supreme Court Jurisprudence Making State Religious Freedom Bills More Dangerous?

Legal scholars weigh in.
Sarah Posner
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Yes, It's Worse To Be Gay in Russia

Journalist Jeff Sharlet returned from reporting on LGBT rights in Russia to some odd perceptions.
Chrissy Stroop
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RD News Round-Up—Nov. 4, 2008

Top Ten Religious Right groups rake in more than half-a-billion dollars; Churches v. Christian Zionism; Bush turns to faith-based groups to bail US out of health care crisis; Saving the GOP from itself?
Bill Berkowitz
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An Obituary for Right-Wing Evangelicalism?

Satirist and right-wing watcher Becky Garrison imagines a memorial for a movement.
Becky Garrison
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Rape and Richard Mourdock’s Semi-Omnipotent God

After Richard Mourdock, a Republican Senate Candidate in Indiana, called pregnancy after rape a gift from God critics were furious. Were they wrong to conclude that this popular theology leads to some very disturbing beliefs?
Sarah Sentilles
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