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Religion Dispatches
An open letter to the Southern Baptist Convention for its tepid response to white supremacy and reproductive rights
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Religion Dispatches
When the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting “went off the rails” last month following the voting body’s initial refusal to take up a resolution condemning white supremacy and the alt-right…
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Religion Dispatches
The Texas pastor who drafted the original resolution calling on the Southern Baptist Convention to condemn white supremacy and the “alt-right” said he was “shocked” by the massive controversy his…
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While the Southern Baptist Convention considers whether or not to denounce white supremacy and the “alt-right,” it apparently has no such equivocation over the place for LGBT Christians at its annual…
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So my article from last week on the supposedly emerging religious left has attracted some conservative appreciation, which is not really surprising. More disconcerting is exactly who liked the piece…
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Even the protests of progressive evangelicals themselves offer proof that progressive initiatives have never be more than an aberration to the overwhelming prevalence of evangelical conservatism.
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Religion Dispatches
Inside, outside, who cares? Wear the Evangelical label, don’t wear it, it doesn’t really matter.
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Religion Dispatches
Talking with artist Lisa Auerbach about art, America, and big box religion.
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Religion Dispatches
Evangelicals have enjoyed a longstanding right to define the terms of “religious freedom” as it benefits their own cultural position
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Religion Dispatches
The latest Pew data only underscores the story history tells.
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