City subpoenas preachers, stirs controversy in Houston’s anti-gay discrimination case
Some strange and objectionable goings on in Houston, where lawyers for the city issued subpoenas for the sermons of five preachers who are trying to
Some strange and objectionable goings on in Houston, where lawyers for the city issued subpoenas for the sermons of five preachers who are trying to
by Linda Ryan There are always topics that tend to garner a lot of public opinion, one of the latest being the issue of church
Claiming a religious exemption from things like birth control and gay marriage is a favorite cause of people on that side of the Culture War, but to say “my sandbox, my rules” –which has roots in the white only private schools and clubs that sprung up in the wake of the end of forced segregation–really a plausible argument to protect religious freedom?
Prayers this evening for our friends in Scotland as they vote yes or no on independence from the UK Thursday September 18. There are a
Benjamin L. Corey writing in
“Episcopal chaplain at Yale University [seeming suggestion] that Jews were culpable for Israel’s actions against Palestinians and a related rise in global anti-Semitism, his comments
The
Gradually a theology of God’s liberating preference for the poor has itself been liberated.
Sarah Posner interviews Elaine White, long time activist in the Christian Right. From