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A "loss of will" and capitulation "to the worst elements in our culture": People, it's just a Christmas card, for Christ's sake.; Tim Grieve Dec 7, 2005
Wells Fargo, Ford and the "radical homosexual agenda": The religious right targets a bank, an automaker and just about everyone else.; Tim Grieve Dec 5, 2005
True confessions: Men who have been through "ex-gay" Christian ministries share their stories. While some insist they have overcome homosexuality, others say they were driven to attempt suicide.; Jul 21, 2005
My gay therapy session: To find out how "reparative therapy" works, I pretended to be gay. My licensed Christian therapist explained to me why homosexuality is a mental disorder, what the "Wizard of Oz principle" is, and why kids who can't "hit the ball or fire the gun" are more likely to be gay.; By Mark Benjamin Jul 19, 2005
Turning off gays: A loose network of Christian ministries and social workers, with the blessing of the political right, are putting gays and lesbians on the couch, determined to "cure" them.; By Mark Benjamin Jul 18, 2005
Religious right would kill to stop safe sex: The Family Research Council wants to block a vaccine that may prevent human papillomavirus (HPV), the STD thought to cause around 70 percent of cervical cancer cases.; Rebecca Traister May 5, 2005
Life of the Party: Jim Wallis, editor of Sojourners, tells Democrats how they can attract moderate religious voters: Be authentic and don't be afraid to use the G-word.; By Tim Grieve May 2, 2005
The right to impose Christianity: The religious right worked itself into a righteous fury at "Justice Sunday," using the stalemate over judges to tar Democrats as enemies of God.; By Michelle Goldberg Apr 25, 2005
In theocracy they trust: Christian right leaders denounced separation of church and state and prayed for a judge's deliverance to Satan. And their Capitol Hill allies were right there with them.; By Michelle Goldberg Apr 11, 2005
Political crackup: By intervening in the Schiavo case, Bush moved the religious right into the heart of the GOP. Now there will be hell to pay.; By Sidney Blumenthal Mar 31, 2005
Confederacy of shamans: The GOP policymakers who have intervened in the Schiavo case pose as Christian moralists, but they more closely resemble tribal medicine men conducting necrophiliac rites.; By Sidney Blumenthal Mar 24, 2005
The gospel of the rich and powerful: Backed by the religious right, Republican lawmakers are now officially giving hell to the average American.; By Joe Conason Mar 11, 2005
What would Falwell do?: After years of near-invisibility, religious progressives want to regain their vanished political clout. But with conservatives claiming a monopoly on godliness, it's going to be a struggle of biblical proportions.; By Amy Sullivan Mar 10, 2005
Crossing the church-state line: Thomas Jefferson warned of the dangers of becoming a "priest-ridden people," but a conservative clergy was essential to Bush's victory.; By Sidney Blumenthal Nov 11, 2004
Joyful and triumphant: The religious right is in heaven at the prospect of remaking the Supreme Court.; By Michelle Goldberg Nov 9, 2004
The gospel according to Karl: Bush's mastermind Karl Rove is going all-out to mobilize an army of Christian soldiers to carry the president to the Promised Land in November. But will mainstream churches rebel?; By Mary Jacoby Jul 6, 2004
The gospel according to Karl: Bush's mastermind Karl Rove is going all-out to mobilize an army of Christian soldiers to carry the president to the Promised Land in November. But will mainstream churches rebel?; By Mary Jacoby Jul 6, 2004
Howard Stern's schwing voters: The raunchy jockey is mobilizing his army of listeners against Bush -- and they could make a difference in November.; By Eric Boehlert Mar 12, 2004
Bush's sex fantasy: The White House is pouring money into programs that tell teens to just say no to sex. Most experts say the programs don't work -- except to enrich the religious right.; By Michelle Goldberg Feb 24, 2004
Avenging angel of the religious right: Quirky millionaire Howard Ahmanson Jr. is on a mission from God to stop gay marriage, fight evolution, defeat "liberal" churches -- and reelect George W. Bush.; By Max Blumenthal Jan 6, 2004
God is not a right-wing zealot: The Rev. Albert Pennybacker is a Bible Belt preacher with a drawl who's urging people to support "basic religious values." But he's no Jerry Falwell clone.; By Leslie R. Guttman Dec 24, 2003
How George Bush will ban abortion: Republicans and the religious right are working to outlaw abortion -- one small step at a time.; By Michelle Goldberg Nov 12, 2003
Onward Christian soldiers: Conservative fundamentalists with close ties to President Bush are planning a new missionary push in Iraq -- and they might already be converting U.S. troops to their cause.; By Max Blumenthal Apr 15, 2003
George Bush's war on nature: Republicans are pushing the most radical assault on the environment in modern times. But history warns of catastrophe for leaders who trust ideology over science.; By Glenn Scherer Jan 6, 2003
Onward, Christian soldiers: With its allies now controlling Congress and the White House, the religious right launches a crusade to cleanse America of sin. The first battlefield: Women's bodies.; By Louise Witt Jan 3, 2003

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