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by Jemar Tisby As the Supreme Court seems poised to overturn Roe v. Wade we look at the Religious Right

Attitudes on abortion are strongly correlated with a worldview that denies systemic racism and pines for a 1950s America. https://robertpjones.substack.com/p/alito-and-public-opinion-reveal-the?r=1ewbq&s=r&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email

By 2007, a record 47 million Americans were uninsured – either because they or their employers could no longer afford

Most experts say that entrenched conflict is never solved by proving the correctness of an argument but is instead achieved

by Brandan Robertson https://www.patheos.com/blogs/revangelical/2020/03/06/why-progressives-moderates-need-each-other.html

The Michigan lawmaker, mother and LGBTQ rights backer who was falsely accused of wanting to “groom kids” by a Republican

The Puritans relied upon the Calvinist theology to which they adhered, as well as the Bible, to justify their belief

The recent spate of challenges to books with LGBTQ content has been met with equally vocal resistance from booksellers, librarians,

America’s healthcare debate began in the late 19th century, during the Industrial Revolution, when mill jobs led to workplace injuries

Carrie Newcomer & Parker J. Palmer interview John Paul Lederach https://mailchi.mp/carrienewcomer.com/nov-the-growing-edge-news-podcast-more-1095425?e=258dda3d35 John Paul Lederach is Professor Emeritus of International Peace Building,

Released February 9, 2022, this report is the most complete accounting to date of how Christian nationalism contributed to the

At the heart of our case for reparations lies the claim that White supremacy is best understood as a massive,

PEN America released its annual Freedom to Write Index, a global report on crackdowns on freedom of speech, with Myanmar joining

“I would never have known; you don’t look autistic.” “Are you sure you have autism? You just need to learn

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/digital/content-and-e-books/article/88905-books-e-readers-and-the-cost-of-reading-in-prison.html

A study that paid viewers of the rightwing cable network to switch shed light on the media’s influence on people’s

It was a dramatic finding, but it still wasn’t clear to me why white people would view the presence of

The supreme court’s 2010 Citizens United decision opened the floodgates for special interests to pour money into elections. Could a

What will it take to heal the generational wounds of unknowing and separation? Reunion and story sharing. In The Very

The Rev. Jacqui Lewis said East End Temple displays ‘an incredible act of generosity and trust to make space in