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The Christian Right: Full of Sound and Fury, Signifying Aging?
That’s Michael Kazin’s take, at the New Republic, on the Christian Right (Rick Santorum’s base): Put simply, the Christian Right is getting old. According to the largest and most recent study we have of American religion and politics, by Robert … Continue reading
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Tagged atheism, atheist, God, Islam, Jesus, religious right, rick santorum, rush limbaugh
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Maureen Dowd on Some Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Anti-Muslim Crowds
In a recent New York Times column, Maureen Dowd tracks some of the Herderite stupidity swirling around the so-called ground zero mosque: The dispute over the Islamic center has tripped some deep national lunacy. The unbottled anger and suspicion concerning ground zero show … Continue reading
Are Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, and Sean Hannity Religious Phonies?
. Some people think that Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, and Sean Hannity are sincere believers in God, and they take them at their word when they call themselves Christians. I don’t. I think that all three of them, in their religious … Continue reading
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Andrew Sullivan Asks a Good Question: How Can a Christian Listen to, and Support, Rush Limbaugh?
Andrew Sullivan at his blog today: It’s staggering to me that this callow charlatan is supported by people who call themselves Christians. There is no way for anyone who is not a monster to respond to the fathomless tragedy of Haiti … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, fundamentalism, God, James Dobson, Jesus, Pat Robertson, Politics, religious right, rush limbaugh
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