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As Far-Right Surges in US and Germany Debate Rages Over Disqualification of Those Who Would Destroy Democracy

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Thu, 01/02/2024 - 05:05

“This is what democracy looks like! This is what democracy looks like!” Despite the bitter...

Seeking Broad Appeal to US Christians, ‘God & Country: The Rise of Christian Nationalism’ Glosses Over Critical Context

https://religiondispatches.org/seeking-broad-appeal-to-us-christians-god-countr…

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Sat, 27/01/2024 - 09:41

I wanted to like God & Country: The Rise of Christian Nationalism, the new Rob...

Amid Anticipation of Government Disclosure, ‘We Are Not Alone’ Follows Those Who Claim Alien Contact Through Meditation

https://religiondispatches.org/with-increase-in-government-inquiry-we-are-not-a…

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Fri, 26/01/2024 - 05:18

UFOs are in. The current wave of enthusiasm began in 2017 when major newspapers reported...

Lost and Found: Despite the Hope, Morality, and Meaning Inspired by Deconversion, Why is Respect Only For Those Who Find God?

https://religiondispatches.org/lost-and-found-despite-the-hope-morality-and-mea…

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Tue, 23/01/2024 - 08:48

It’s a story that can inspire even the most cynical among us. A person endures...

Dispelling the Zombie Myth of White Evangelical Support for Trump

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Wed, 17/01/2024 - 08:23

Yesterday’s inaugural Republican primary event gave us our first official glimpse into the 2024 election-year...

Despite Conflation of Israel with Judaism, Anti-Zionism is More Kosher Than You Think

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Mon, 15/01/2024 - 13:55

Do Israel’s actions in Gaza—the bombing of hospitals, apartments, and entire towns; policies of forced...

Oklahoma Bill Would Violate Basic Freedoms, Rewrite the Ten Commandments

https://religiondispatches.org/a-new-bill-that-would-violate-basic-freedoms-ok-…

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Fri, 12/01/2024 - 08:44

In the waning days of 2023, a banner year for Christian nationalism, Oklahoma State Representative...

All That Glitters is Monotheism — Ignorance of Paganism Isn’t The Real Problem with David Wolpe’s ‘Atlantic’ Essay

https://religiondispatches.org/all-that-glitters-is-monotheism-ignorance-of-pag…

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Wed, 10/01/2024 - 09:08

In a recent essay for The Atlantic, David Wolpe, a rabbi and visiting scholar at...

Nikki Haley’s Slavery Omission Typifies the GOP’s Tragic Pact with White Supremacy

https://religiondispatches.org/nikki-haleys-slavery-omission-typifies-the-gops-…

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Tue, 09/01/2024 - 04:08

Nikki Haley’s headline-generating incident at a town hall in New Hampshire is the perfect metaphor...

‘The Age of Insurrection: The Radical Right’s Assault on American Democracy’ Explains How We Got Here — And What Comes Next

https://religiondispatches.org/the-age-of-insurrection-the-radical-rights-assau…

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Sat, 06/01/2024 - 08:00

“As far as I’m concerned, I’m done with this,” investigative reporter David Neiwert told us,...

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