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Religion Dispatches

Televangelist Watchdog May Be Forced to Close Its Doors

Trinity Foundation faces financial shortfall.
Sarah Posner
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Religion Dispatches

Did the Pope Embrace the Prosperity Gospel?

Late last month, Pope Francis met with charismatic Christian and Pentecostal leaders at the Vatican, including prosperity gospel televangelist Kenneth Copeland, a popular American religious figure…
Sarah Posner
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Religion Dispatches

LDS General Conference in the “Mormon Moment”

Mormon leaders stress Christianity; release Huntsman Sr. from position.
Joanna Brooks
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Religion Dispatches

The David Lane Effect

Was anti-Mormonism coordinated with Perry campaign?
Sarah Posner
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Religion Dispatches

Book of Mormon Musical Creators Do Owe Mormonism a Big Thank You

They take home nine Tony Awards.
Joanna Brooks
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Religion Dispatches

A Catholic’s Eulogy for the Harvard “Black Mass” Controversy

By now, many in the Boston area and beyond are familiar with the controversy surrounding the “reenactment” of a “black mass” that was to take place at Harvard University earlier this week. There can…
Craig A. Ford, Jr.
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Religion Dispatches

Policing Academic Freedom: A Book, a Controversy, and the Ominous Aftermath

The controversy over Wendy Doniger’s The Hindus has bolstered politically engaged religious groups in the United States and India to censor alternative voices.
Michael Jerryson
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Black Mass Hysteria at Harvard: The Real Story

When the Satanic Temple offered to perform a historical re-enactment of a black mass through the Harvard Extension School Cultural Studies Club, no one had any idea what a media circus would ensue…
Joseph Laycock
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Religion Dispatches

Killer Buddhists

What about the peaceful, warm, accepting, cross-legged men wearing funny, exotic robes?
Joanna Piacenza
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Religion Dispatches

Why the Great Religious Realignment is a Great Secular Opportunity

On freedom of religion in campaigning and beyond.
Sarah Posner
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