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• in Politics
  Christian Right and Israel
  A look at the relationship between Sarah Palin and Dr. Laura
  by bryonmondok / on Aug 23, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “religious right”

 

• 12 May 2013. A Word on Certain Loud Republican Circles Amongst Us

  
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  Birds of a feather flock together… and they’re GOOD birds, not shitbirds. ______________________________ I say the following… so, don’t instigate a witch-hunt of those who hate the immoral and pernicious pabulum dispensed by the Republican Party . It’s time for Christ’s Church to disassociate ...
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• Benghazi: Darryl Issa’s Last Outpost on the GOP Anti-Woman Frontier

  
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  Perhaps the only thing more angst-worthy for the white power structure that operates the Republican Party than a black man in the White House, and a tide of upwardly-mobile Latinos moving ever Leftward, is the impending feminist political tidal wave in the form of one Hilary Rodham Clinton. Mrs. Clinton, beyond her ...
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• Truth-Telling in Vulgaria

  
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  “They said father didn’t keep his Life Insurance paid up!”—advertisement for Prudential Insurance Company of America. You’ve set yourself to questioning the motives of those who take orphan children into their homes. How dare you? It was at times an incredibly difficult subject to write about because ...
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• UIL: Religion played no part in Columbus HS track disqualification

  
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  The latest Religious Right whine is coming from here in Tejas. Its the claim that the Columbus High School boys track 4x100 relay team, which won its event at its regional meet, was disqualified from advancing to state because of overt religious celebration. Well, the University Interscholastic League is ...
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• Commentary on Jason Collinss Coming Out: Importance of Hearing Gay Voices Talking About Gay Experience (with Arkansas Footnote)

  
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  A whole row of statements today at Huffington Post about the significance of NBA player Jason Collinss game-changing decision to come out of the closet: Actor Jamie Lee Curtis notes that shes working on a documentary about the life of Glenn Burke. Heres his story as she tells it, juxtaposing it with that of ...
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• Godnuttery

  
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  There are times I think that a society with too much religion is like a society that leaves loaded guns all over for kids and idiots and lunatics to create mayhem with.  Our founding fathers may even have thought it was worse but certainly, following the story of a five year old killing his two year old sibling with ...
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• This weeks All the Hegemony You Can Eat

  
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  Here’s an interesting little story. The state of Louisiana currently legislates for the equal teaching of evolution and intelligent design. The state’s governor endorsed the act, asking the rhetorical question, “what are we scared of”? Disinvestment in science and technology is one thing. Students ...
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• PPRI Fact Sheet on Gay Issues: 7 in 10 Millennials Support Marriage Equality (and Implications for American Catholicism)

  
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  Last week, the Public Religion Research Institute published a fact sheet on gay and lesbian issues at the PPRI website. The fact sheet summarizes what well-conducted studies have been demonstrating for some time now: that a majority of Americans favor marriage equality, and that views about gay and lesbian rights ...
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• NBA Player Jason Collins Comes Out As Gay

  
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  * I guess that means he can’t be a Boy Scout leader no matter how good a man he is. * How long until some kid in a gym tells another kid “You play good…for a straight guy”? * So the NBA has caught up with the military. Now gays can openly shoot in both places. * * * In his interview with Sports ...
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• Howard Phillips, 1941-2013

  
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  Howard Phillips, a leader of the religious right who spent more than 30 years pushing conservatives to be more true to their anti-government principals, has died at the age of 72. He worked for Richard Nixon in the 1970s, dismantling welfare programs, but resigned when Nixon failed to stop funding programs he had ...
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• Christian extremist openly celebrates rape

  
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  ThinkProgress : A University of Arizona student sparked outrage on Tuesday for preaching against women while holding a sign proclaiming, “You deserve rape.” Dean Saxton, a junior, is notorious for giving inflammatory sermons in the middle of campus. This time, he argued that women are responsible for their ...
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• Oh, THAT What the Boy Scouts Mean by Being ‘Morally Straight’

  
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    by Walter Brasch  Harry Strausser III owns a successful small business with 25 employees in Bloomsburg, Pa. As an undergraduate, he was a national champion in several forensics categories, and represented the Boy Scouts of America in national competitions sponsored by the Reader’s Digest . As a graduate ...
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• Rand Paul Making Sense On Civil Liberties–But Where Libertarians Go Wrong

  
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  Sometimes Rand Paul makes a lot of sense, such as when saying that the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing should be tried in civilian as opposed to military courts (which many other Republicans have been advocating): “You know, I want to congratulate law enforcement for getting and capturing these ...
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• “Death to gays” hashtag trending in France following passage of gay marriage law today

  
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  France has seen a marked uptick in anti-gay rhetoric & violence in the lead-up to the final gay marriage vote. .
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• Michele Bachmann To Pal Around With Fellow Homophobes This Weekend

  
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  Another weekend, another get-together with homophobes for Michele (“ I want to be Margaret Thatcher ‘) Bachmann. The Republican Congresswoman, not known for a vise-like grip on reality, will be attending Awakening 2013, a conference organized by the right-wing Liberty Counsel. How bad is the Liberty Counsel? ...
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• White privilege and terrorism: Indulging in self-hatred for the sheer sport of it

  
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  Noted anti-racism activist Tim Wise posted an essay  yesterday on his website entitled "Terrorism and Privilege: Understanding the Power of Whiteness." One can guess the subject matter. Over at Salon, David Sirota picked up on Wises piece and offered his own , with the even more provocative title of "Let’s hope ...
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• The Hippie Effect and the Megachurch

  
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  Continuing my look at the phenomenon of the dramatic rise of the evangelical megachurch,  I’m going to t ell you about a Harper  magazine essay Blinded by the Right?  that had an interesting take on how the big shift started. According to T. M. Luhrmann,  who spent ten years researching American evangelism, ...
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