Showing posts with label Tony Perkins. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tony Perkins. Show all posts
Monday, January 29, 2018

Frank Schaeffer on Why White Evangelicals Love Trump: "The Context Is American Racism" — Implications for White Catholic "Pro-Life" Voters

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This is the kind of testimony that white Catholics who claim to be motivated solely by opposition to abortion as they cast their votes d...
Wednesday, January 24, 2018

The Long and Short of It: Evangelical Mulligans and Idiot Winds — Religion in the News

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“Family Research Council head says that evangelical conservatives are willing to overlook Trump’s past behavior so long as he delivers fo...
Wednesday, May 31, 2017

"Trump Administration Is Dismantling Its Predecessor's Moves to Protect Women, Minorities, the Poor, and LGBTQ People": Thoughts About the Morning's News

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David Gushee , "The Most Fantastic Association of Men Imaginable" In one morning, I read (1), The Trump administratio...
Sunday, February 22, 2015

Quote for Day: Arkansas Right-to-Discriminate Bill Is Roadmap for the Nation — More Wide-Ranging and Dangerous Than Failed Arizona Anti-Gay Bill

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Michelangelo Signorile continues to sound the alarm bell about the right-to-discriminate legislation in Arkansas, which is, he point...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012

In the News: "Doonesbury" Controversy, MSNBC and Tony Perkins, and Dolan's Shtick

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Other news tidbits that have caught my eye in the past day or so: At the Maddow Blog, Steve Benen reports on the controversy tha...
Thursday, October 14, 2010

Joel Burns, Fort Worth City Council Member to Gay Teens: It Gets Better

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Joel Burns' testimony (I'm using that religiously charged term deliberately here) at a recent Fort Worth city council meeting in Dan...
Thursday, April 9, 2009

Readers Respond: The Shifting Center and New Demographic Trends Among Young Voters

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After I posted yesterday ( here ) about the noteworthy silence of the American Catholic center re: the Iowa and Vermont decisions this week ...
Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Continued Extrusion of the Religious Right's Nose: Further Prognostications for 2009

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Cassandra here. Again. Doing her sad old song and dance, warning, warning with little assurance that her warnings will be heeded. At leas...
Wednesday, December 10, 2008

When Faith Turns Deadly: Fundamentalist Religion, Politics, and Economics

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I've been meaning to recommend an interview from the Alternet site several days ago ( www.alternet.org/story/109860 ). It's Joshua ...
Friday, November 14, 2008

Finding Common Ground: The Gay and African-American Communities in Obama's America

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In my “Finding Common Ground” series earlier this week, I deliberately chose to wait before I appended the reflections I want to offer today...