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The Real Story of the Religious Right -- A Movement Born to Defend Racial Segregation

By Jonathan Dudley / Religion Dispatches

The movement initially emerged to defend racially segregated Christian schools from government intrusion.

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Aurora Shooting Victims Now Being Harassed By Gun-Nut Conspiracy Theorists

By Alex Seitz-Wald / Salon.com

Will John Brennan Answer for His Support of Massive NYPD Surveillance of Muslims?

By Tana Ganeva / AlterNet

Busting the Myth That Christians Are More Generous Than Non-Believers

By Valerie Tarico / AlterNet

Atheist Challenges Christian Theologian: I'll 'Turn Christian' If You Explain Why Evil Exists

By Alex Kane / AlterNet

10 Ridiculous Christian Right Prophesies

Why Do Christian Megapastors Keep Getting Caught in Sordid Sex Scandals?

9 Questions That Atheists Might Find Insulting (And the Answers)

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How the Anti-Defamation League Fuels Islamophobia

Elly Bulkin and Donna Nevel / AlterNet

Right-Wing Churches Threaten the Boy Scouts: You Better Keep Discriminating Against Gays

Katie McDonough / Salon.com

War over Roses in Rhode Island, as Vendors Refuse Business to Atheist Teenager

Laura Gottesdiener / AlterNet

Gay Bishop Comes Up With the Worst Argument to Support Same-Sex Marriage

Greta Christina / AlterNet

The End-Times Politics of Pastor John Hagee

K.C. Boyd / AlterNet

5 Shocking Ways the Christian Right Has Forced the Bible Into America's Schools

Rob Boston / AlterNet

L. Ron Hubbard's Grandson Blasts Scientology as a Brainwashing 'Cult'

Alex Kane / AlterNet

A Fetus Is Not a Person if it Costs us Money, Says Catholic Church

Kaili Joy Gray / Daily Kos

Business Owners Who Oppose Obamacare's Birth Control Mandate Want Employees Just Like Them

Howard M. Friedman / Religion Dispatches

Notable (and Hilarious) Examples of the Christian Right's Failed Prophecies

Adam Lee / AlterNet

Why We Can’t Ignore the Sandy Hook Truthers

Alex Seitz-Wald / Salon.com

“Going Clear”: Scientology Exposed

Laura Miller / Salon

Does the Internet Spell Doom For Organized Religion?

Valerie Tarico / AlterNet

Anti-Gay Zealot Guilty of Child Pornography After Videotaping 14-Year-Old Daughter Having Sex

Evelyn Schlatter / Southern Poverty Law Center

Anti-Gay Preacher Tapped for Obama's Inaugural Benediction Withdraws After Firestorm of Public Outrage

Josh Israel / ThinkProgress

20 Percent of Americans Don't Believe in God--So Why is Our Congress So Religious?

Alex Kane / AlterNet

6 Biggest Religious Right Threats to America

Simon Brown / Church & State Magazine

Top 5 Islam-Bashing Republicans to Watch in 2013

Alex Kane / AlterNet

As America Mourned a Shooting Tragedy, Cynical Christian Right Leaders Tried to Cash in by Blaming Atheism

Frank Schaeffer / AlterNet

2012 Apocalypse, the Rapture and Other Millennial Delusions

Jay Michaelson / Religion Dispatches

Atheists vs. Christians: Inside One of America's Bitterest Nativity Scene Battles

Scott Thill / AlterNet

Pope Gives Special Holiday Hate Speech Against Gays Because It's Christmas

Kaili Joy Gray / Daily Kos

There Really Is a War on Christmas -- It's Being Fought by Brave Atheists in the Heartland

Daniel Denvir / Salon

This Christmas, Let's Remember, Jesus Was A Palestinian

Gideon Polya / Countercurrents.org

Does the Bible Make Americans More Violent?

Valerie Tarico / AlterNet

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