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Religion Dispatches

Hold Your Applause: Potential Changes to Roles of Catholic Women and LGBTQ+ People May Just Be Vatican Breadcrumbing

The Southern Baptist Convention stole headlines from the Vatican this season when the nation’s largest Protestant denomination recently finalized the expulsion of two congregations for having women…
Mary Hunt
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Religion Dispatches

'Joel's Army' Is Already Here: The Obscure 20th Century Religious Movement That Profoundly Influences The Right's Cosmic Battle

Anyone who’s been paying attention to the rhetoric of the religious and political Right has heard it: the sound of a critical moment in a bad horror movie. It’s the moment when we learn that the…
Frederick Clarkson
André Gagné
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Rachel Herzing

Political Research Associates
Rachel Herzing is an organizer, activist, and advocate fighting the violence of surveillance, policing and imprisonment. Herzing is co-author, with Justin Piché, of How to Abolish Prisons: Lessons…
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Public Eye

A Storm is Coming

Horror and Hope in QAnon Apocalypticism
Damon Berry explores the apocalypticism of QAnon and how it taps into not only religious feeling but ancient apocalyptic narratives of horror and hope.
Damon Berry
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Religion Dispatches

US Catholic Bishops Jump on Anti-Trans Bandwagon With Gratuitous Vote to Amend Healthcare Directives

In recent years, the market share of Catholic hospitals —which unconscionably restrict healthcare options for all patients in accordance with Catholic dogma, which many patients don’t share—has grown…
Chrissy Stroop
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VA Chaplains in Massachusetts Told Not to Mention Slain Nurse Alex Pretti

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Good Faith Media
Chaplains of all faiths were told “not to mention VA nurses at all, let alone the name Alex Pretti, at worship or gatherings,” according to The Republican newspaper of Springfield, Massachusetts.
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Funders Must Support Advocates Fighting Back Against Pronatalism

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Non Profit Quarterly
In what some feminists have called reminiscent of the book The Handmaid’s Tale, the Trump administration has made pronatalism a central focus of his presidency.
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