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Religion Dispatches

An Amicus Brief in Support of Gay Marriage—From Utah?

Basic “spiritual principles” of “liberty,” “dignity” at stake, says Mormon lawyer.
Joanna Brooks
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God Will Not Make You Straight: An Interview with GCN’s Justin Lee

“We really need to get rid of Ex-Gay groups. I would like to see Christians, en masse, abandon these groups, to recognize that they don’t work. If they want to help people be celibate because that’s what they believe people are called to do, more power to them, but to tell people they can become straight and torture them psychologically is incredibly wrong.”
Candace Chellew-Hodge
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Religion Dispatches

Grading Geltanthropy: The Case of Kellogg’s

Faux philanthropy meets creepy credulity.
Peter Laarman
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Staged Pussy Riot Trial Interrupted by Russian Authorities

Caution, religion!
Chrissy Stroop
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Significant Changes to LDS Scripture Reflect Shifting Church Views on Racist History

Polygamy and LDS scripture historicity also addressed in biggest revisions since 1981.
Joanna Brooks
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Science vs. Ideology and the Legacy of C. Everett Koop

The latest bloggingheads.
Sarah Posner
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Sociologists Slam Regnerus Study in Amicus Brief

Contra US Bishops, world’s largest body of sociologists details study’s numerous failures.
Peter Montgomery
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Marriage Equality Closer to Law in Illinois

Religious Liberty and Regnerus study invoked by both sides in late-night committee hearing.
Peter Montgomery
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In Defense of Clerical Celibacy, From a Protestant Liberal

Celibacy as “radical doubt.”
Kate Blanchard
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Prosperity Gospel and Foreclosure

A megachurch collapses under the Word of Faith doctrine.
Sarah Posner
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