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Ted Haggard, The Trials of a Gay Evangelical
By
Paul Raushenbush
HBO will be airing a new documentary about Ted Haggard, the evangelical pastor and former President of the National Association of Evangelicals who fell from prominance when it was discovered that he was having extra-marital gay sex with a male prostitute. The documentary The Trials of Ted Haggard, by Alexandra Pelosi has sparked a lot of…
The Inauguration According to Westboro Baptist Church
By
Paul Raushenbush
Just our own little bit of American Christian fundamentalism at the inauguration. (I think they are secretly a radical pro-gay group doing street theater)
CHANGING LEADERS AND ENDURING VALUES
By
Welton Gaddy
Just as I seek to protect appropriate boundaries between religion and government, I also protect appropriate boundaries between my work as President of Interfaith Alliance and my role as Pastor of Northminster Baptist Church in Monroe, LA. That is not to say that I speak two different messages, rather that I deliver one message in…
Gene and Rick: Post-Partisan Parable 2
By
Diana Butler Bass
A few days ago, the Obama team announced that Bishop Gene Robinson, the Episcopal bishop who is an openly partnered gay man, will pray at Sunday’s Inauguration rock concert on the National Mall. On the Rachel Maddow Show, Bishop Robinson shared that initially he had been disappointed–if not angry–that Obama had chosen conservative mega-church…
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