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What We Need to Understand is that Fascism is Intersectional and Erotic—’Thy Rod is Thy Gun,’ With a Hip-Thrust

https://religiondispatches.org/what-we-need-to-understand-is-that-fascism-is-in…

Created

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 05:23

In The Family (now also a Netflix series), journalist and author Jeff Sharlet wrote about...

A Christian Nationalist by Any Other Name… Is Still a Christian Nationalist

https://religiondispatches.org/a-christian-nationalist-by-any-other-name-is-sti…

Created

Tue, 23/05/2023 - 00:40

Before the late 1960s, it would have been hard to find anyone in the USA...

Hell in a Cell: ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ Reflects the Growing Belief That Cocksure Men Will Save Us in the Battle of Good v. Evil

https://religiondispatches.org/hell-in-a-cell-the-popes-exorcist-reflects-the-g…

Created

Sat, 20/05/2023 - 02:46

Although it was a financial success, The Pope’s Exorcist, featuring a virile Russell Crowe as...

CNN’s Disastrous ‘Town Hall’ with Trump Put the Country at Risk

https://religiondispatches.org/cnns-disastrous-town-hall-with-trump-put-the-cou…

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Sat, 13/05/2023 - 07:30

“CNN’s New Hampshire town hall with DONALD TRUMP last night may have done more to...

Michigan Dem Attempts to Resurrect ‘Democrats Don’t Get Religion’ Trope — The Real Question is: Do Dems Get Nonreligion?

https://religiondispatches.org/michigan-dem-attempts-to-resurrect-democrats-don…

Created

Thu, 11/05/2023 - 07:22

Ah, springtime in America. The flowers! The birds! The… pundits? Although the first primaries for...

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

https://religiondispatches.org/hamburg-shooters-manifesto-reveals-the-complexit…

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Sat, 22/04/2023 - 07:29

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

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

https://religiondispatches.org/the-intellectual-source-code-for-national-conser…

Created

Thu, 30/03/2023 - 05:20

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

Clues in the Data Suggest That Increase in LGBTQ Acceptance May Be Skewed By Conservative Desire For ‘Respectability’

https://religiondispatches.org/clues-in-the-data-suggest-that-increase-in-lgbtq…

Created

Fri, 24/03/2023 - 08:16

It’s well established that people lie to pollsters, or at the very least put their...

Did You Read About Conservative Judaism’s Anti-Black Antisemitic Smearing of Hebrew Israelites? Neither Did I

https://religiondispatches.org/did-you-read-about-conservative-judaisms-anti-bl…

Created

Wed, 08/03/2023 - 05:12

Did you catch the press release from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) denouncing the slander against...

2023 CPAC Lived Down to Expectations, But Don’t Buy the Narrative: The GOP is Not as Divided as You Might Think

https://religiondispatches.org/2023-cpac-lived-down-to-expectations-but-dont-bu…

Created

Tue, 07/03/2023 - 07:43

Considering that CPAC is the largest conservative conference in the US, the line-up of their...

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