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Religion Dispatches
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?
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Religion Dispatches
A letter to the Republican candidate on his birth certificate joke.
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Religion Dispatches
Christian Reconstructionism gets honest.
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Religion Dispatches
A pair of historians discuss Republican rep. Todd Akin’s remarks on “legitimate rape”: the female body carries a huge burden of representation: her ability to protect the boundaries of her body, and to maintain her purity, reflects the church’s ability to do the same.
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Religion Dispatches
As we write, Isaac is now officially at hurricane strength, and on a path toward the Louisiana coast—seven years to the day after Katrina’s devastating assault. And while the media licks its chops at the very newsworthy possibility of a GOP convention blown to bits by an act of God, our thoughts are with those who anxiously await Isaac’s landfall. We thought this would be a good time to bring back some of our finest writers’ meditations on the highs—and lows—that come from the human need to find meaning in natural disaster.
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Religion Dispatches
What can you spot at the convention?
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Political Research Associates
Matthew Pehl is associate professor of history at Augustana University in Sioux Falls, SD. His work has appeared in the Journal of American History, Religion and American Culture, and the new edited…
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Political Research Associates
Marion Grau is Professor of Systematic Theology and Missiology and the Director of the Egede Institute at the MF Norwegian School of Theology in Oslo, Norway. A native of Germany, she studied theology…
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