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Welcome to Reads of Reason, a weekly compilation of news-clippings that relate to our work advocating for the equal rights of nonreligious Americans and the separation of religion and government.
News We Care About
(Good to know for protecting the Wall of Separation)
[link removed] The Supreme Court is about to decide whether a public school football coach can pray on the field.
[link removed] A Tennessee pastor mixes religion and politics and it’s not pretty.
[link removed] Nigerian atheist jailed for blasphemy over Facebook posts
[link removed] The New York Times Identifies the Religious Fervor in the American Right.
[link removed] EVANGELICAL GROUNDHOG DAY: THE NEW YORK TIMES IDENTIFIES THE ‘RELIGIOUS FERVOR IN THE AMERICAN RIGHT’ — AROUND FOUR DECADES LATE
Commentary
(Everyone has an opinion...)
[link removed] The Antisocial Strain of Sincere Religious Beliefs Is on the Rise. Conservatives are increasingly embracing a version of religious freedom that’s designed to sow unnecessary divisions in society.
[link removed] Religion and baseball aren’t substitutes for the other, but they run along parallel tracks in American culture.
Opposing Views
(Always good to know what others are saying)
[link removed] The Right Gets a Second Shot at the Culture Wars. (Because of the Supreme Court)
[link removed] In favor of the Supreme Court requiring Maine to provide state funding to religious schools as along as they provide it for public schools.
[link removed] How pervasive is Christian nationalism in the United States? And what exactly is it? You need a subscription for this Wall Street Journal book review but you can click on the audio link at the top and listen to a robot read the first four minutes.
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