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Daily Archives: November 25, 2008
Women, Gays, and “the desert religions”: Richard Rodriguez Tells Salon.com That He’s Working on a Book about Western Monotheism
Money quote: Well, I’m working right now in the Middle East on monotheistic religions because I’m very worried about the direction of religion. Ever since Sept. 11, when I heard that prayer being spoken at the moment the planes hit … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, essays, Islam, literature, monotheism, poetry, Politics, religion, Richard Dawkins, richard rodriguez
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Richard Rodriguez on H8 (Proposition 8)
Today, Salon.com posted an interview with Richard Rodriguez on gay marriage. Money quote: [I]t’s one thing for the churches to insist on their right to define the sacrament of marriage for their own members. But it’s quite another for them to … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholicism, family, feminism, gay marriage, gay rights, lesbianism, philosophy, religion, richard rodriguez, same-sex marriage, Sarah Palin, sex
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