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John Modern

Political Research Associates
John Modern, Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Franklin & Marshall College, is the author of two books, Secularism in Antebellum America (University of Chicago Press 2011) and The Bop…
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Rabbi Lerner is Wrong on Rahm

There are plenty of reasons for concern over Obama’s appointment of Rahm Emanuel, but guilt by association is a downward spiral.
Hussein Rashid
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J. Kameron Carter

Political Research Associates
J. Kameron Carter teaches courses in systematic theology and black church studies at Duke University Divinity School. He is the author of Race: A Theological Account (OUP, 2008). He is also the author…
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Religion Dispatches

Stirring Up Trouble: Why Gay People Are Not "Over It"

The loss on Prop 8 is like a death for gay and lesbian people, who have witnessed their civil rights murdered at the polls—the grieving is just beginning.
Candace Chellew-Hodge
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M. Sophia Newman

Political Research Associates
M. Sophia Newman, MPH, is a freelance writer living in Dhaka, Bangladesh. See more of her writing at msophianewman.com .
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Religion Dispatches

Next Up: A Pope of Color?

Though the majority of Catholics reside in Latin America and Africa, the majority of Cardinals (the Pope pool) are European. Still, many are looking ahead to the first Pope of color.
Kate Childs Graham
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Fatwa Allowing Women to Hit Their Husbands is Useless

Is “an eye for an eye” the best that imams and scholars can prescribe for domestic violence in the Muslim community?
Fatemeh Fakhraie
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Your Freedom of Speech Ends Where My Life Begins

The First Amendment bars Congress from making laws that abridge freedom of speech—but it does not guarantee immunity to haters. An important distinction.
Candace Chellew-Hodge
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The "Scandal" of the Catholic Vote

Many US Catholics defied bishops and voted for Obama, but this has only invigorated the Catholic Right.
Kate Childs Graham
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Sometimes You Can't Say a Word

For a people who bear the burden of slavery, legalized apartheid and the continued vestiges of both, for a moment the elusive goal of feeling fully part of America’s democratic project was realized.
Jonathan L. Walton
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