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What in the world is happening to conservatives these days?

Should we interfere with Mother Nature?

This holiday elevates the divine feminine to a position, not just of importance, but of absolute prominence. It is this that makes the exclusive maleness of the priesthood hardest for many Protestants to understand. How to embrace and exclude femininity at the same time? As modern feminists have the patience to show, that paradox (or rather, deep cultural contradiction) is pervasive, not belonging to a single confession or creed.

Comedy Central proposes show about Jesus moving to New York to get out from under his father’s shadow.

Something is deeply wrong when the burden remains exclusively on the community itself to conduct all of the outreach, to articulate its values and defend its contributions to the rest of society. Should the educational burden be entirely on the community? There is a deep isolation, not to mention exhaustion, in that “cultural tax”—especially after a tragedy. Do we as Americans simply leave the community to articulate itself to its neighbors? Do we ask them to teach us at the same time as they are burying their dead? Or are there ways that fellow travelers can participate in the educational process?

What does it mean for the possibility of a military strike on Iran that Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu has consulted Rabbi Ovadiah Yosef whose remarks in the past have caused a great deal of embarrassment for Israel?

Tweets supporting Dr. Laura anger black conservatives.

Counseling student said she couldn’t treat gays because of her religious beliefs.

It’s not Christian to refuse counseling to gays and lesbians.

With reburial and rehab of Copernicus the Pope hopes to flex his modernist muscles.