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In its Battle for ‘Life’ the Antiabortion Movement is Willing to Expose its Enemies to Death — And There’s an Old Christian Theology that Supports Them

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Created

Wed, 26/04/2023 - 07:40

The recent Texas lawsuit that sought to overturn the FDA’s approval of mifepristone presents itself—in...

Hamburg Shooter’s Manifesto Reveals the Complexity of the Influence of Far-Right Ideologies

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Created

Sat, 22/04/2023 - 07:29

When a mass shooting happens, and the perpetrator has left a manifesto or text that...

As Court Prepares to Rule on Sacred Apache Site, Religious Freedom Faces an American Right Prized Above All Others

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Created

Fri, 21/04/2023 - 06:12

As the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals gets ready to hand down a decision in...

Dragged Through the Mud: This Little Church-Backed Support Group for LGBTQ Teens Suffered Bomb Threats, Smears and the Cancellation of its Drag Show

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Created

Wed, 19/04/2023 - 07:29

“Twenty years ago I thought now would be better. And it’s not.” That’s how Tiffany...

Catholic Groups Leading Mifepristone Ban Are Part of Century-Long Tradition Who See it as Patriotic Duty to Protect the Family

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Created

Tue, 18/04/2023 - 05:45

In 1995, following a spate of lethal violence against abortion providers across the United States,...

Fear, Guns, and the (Unwinnable) War Against Death: A Letter to My Fellow Americans

https://religiondispatches.org/mindless-militants-in-an-unwinnable-war-on-death…

Created

Sat, 15/04/2023 - 05:58

I’ve been crying when I drop my six-year-old daughter off at school. It happens whenever...

Christian Nationalist Judge Strikes Down FDA-Approved Abortion Pill for Brazenly Ideological Reasons

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Created

Tue, 11/04/2023 - 03:57

Mifepristone is safer than aspirin. Much safer. The FDA approved the drug for early abortions...

For Many Christian Zionists, Israeli Protesters are a Threat to God’s Plan

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Created

Wed, 05/04/2023 - 02:50

Since Prime Minister Netanyahu and his far-right coalition have sought to curtail the powers of...

The Intellectual Source Code For National Conservatism Can Be Found at This Niche Catholic Publication

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Created

Thu, 30/03/2023 - 05:20

First Things describes itself as “America’s most influential journal of religion and public life.” You might...

At Launch Rally in Waco, Former President Sets the Stakes for Trump ’24 Campaign with Apocalyptic, Violent, Genocidal Rhetoric

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Created

Tue, 28/03/2023 - 08:05

Donald Trump’s Waco rally this past weekend was, in the end, filled with echoes of...