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Religion Dispatches

Make No Mistake About Trump's Minnesota 'De-Escalation'

With 'immigration czar' Tom Homan taking the reins it's likely to be pivot in style only
Reading the corporate media over the past few days, you might come away with the impression that national (and international) outrage over state-sanctioned terror and killings of civilians in the…
Annika Brockschmidt
Article
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Religion Dispatches

We Should Not Be Shocked That the Alleged Minnesota Shooter's Christian School Is Connected to Political Violence

As coverage of the horrific shootings in Minnesota has unfolded, the focus has turned to the alleged murderer’s time at a little-known Bible school in Dallas called Christ for the Nations Institute…
Keri Ladner
Article
Religion Dispatches

On the 'Violent-Prayer-a-Day' Christian Education of Dr. Vance Boelter, Alleged Killer of Minnesota Democrats

Above is a photograph I took in March 2024 of the lobby of Christ for the Nations Institute, a Bible college in Dallas that the Minnesota political murders suspect, Vance Boelter, appears online to…
Jeff Sharlet
Article
Religion Dispatches

Praying with Frozen Legs

A Rabbi MARCHes in Minneapolis
Last week, I joined a clergy delegation to stand against ICE—a gathering convened by MARCH , a Minneapolis-based organization for Multifaith AntiRacism and Change. And we did march! As part of the…
Grace Oedel
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Grace Oedel

Political Research Associates
Grace Oedel has worked at the intersection of faith, activism, and land for decades. She is on the founding core team of the L’Chaim Collective , a collectively- led kehilla (sacred community) uniting…
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Political Research Associates

Why Authoritarianism Needs Gender Stereotypes – and Democracy Needs Gender Justice by Annie Wilkinson

Inform Your Resistance Season 4: Episode 2
In this episode of Inform Your Resistance, Koki reads Koki reads “Gender and Authoritarianism: A Framework for Analysis and Action” by Annie Wilkinson, as part of our ongoing From the Archives series.
Political Research Associates
Koki Mendis
Annie Wilkinson
Podcast
A sign that reads "I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own" - Audre Lorde
Religion Dispatches

The Right is Shocked by Anti-ICE Organizing

“The right wing has nothing like this. Anywhere in the country. for any purpose.”
Over the weekend, a far-right journalist tweeted out screenshots from a public, unvetted ICE Watch Signal group in Minneapolis, which quickly went viral on the online Right. As thousands took to the…
Ben Lorber
Article
Religion Dispatches

Save the Children from Whom? America’s Queer Satanic Panic

“The Rainbow Beast Is Coming For Your Kids!” warned Indiana Lt. Gov Micah Beckwith last month, because somehow this is really happening . He cautioned the Nazis and bots still using X that this June…
Emma Cieslik
Article
Religion Dispatches

Praying for God to Snuff Out Judges in the Name of Revival 

When the events of January 6th roared into US history, many in the crowds that stormed the Capitol that day hoisted an unusual flag like it was the Jolly Roger. While the Appeal to Heaven flag , a…
Frederick Clarkson
Article
Religion Dispatches

Musk v Trump: No matter who wins, the American people lose

It’s the uncoupling of the decade—bigger than Brangelina and messier than Kanye breaking up with everyone. Yes, you got that right, dear citizens of the disunited states: Elon Musk, the sentient vape…
Mary Rambaran-Olm
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