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Christian Fundamentalists Fight for the Right to Discriminate Against People Whose Sex Lives They Don't Like

Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check. August 3, 2010.

The words "religious freedom," in the mouths of social conservatives, mean protecting the right of fundamentalist Christians to persecute others.

God's Divine Sperm? Lib Church Shakes Up Story of Jesus' Birth

Tana Ganeva, AlterNet. December 17, 2009.

"Poor Joseph. God is a tough act to follow."

Are the "New Atheists" As Bad as Christian Fundamentalists?

Frank Schaeffer, AlterNet. November 3, 2009.

The most aggressive members of the "New Atheism" movement have quite a bit in common with religious extremists like Pat Robertson and Ted Haggard.

10 Commandments of the Anti-Christ: Mysterious "Guidestones" Madden Conspiracy Theorists and Christian Fundamentalists

Joseph Laycock, Religion Dispatches. July 6, 2009.

Conspiracy theorists and fringe Christians think the mysterious Georgia stones signal the coming of a "New World Order."

"Women Are Being Beheaded for Taking Their Veil Off": Honor Killings On Rise in Iraq

Terri Judd, Independent UK. April 30, 2008.

In Basra alone, police acknowledge that 15 women a month are murdered for breaching Islamic dress codes. Others say the number is higher.

Megachurch Archbishop Impregnates His Brother's Wife

Paddy, Brave New Films. November 20, 2007.

Paddy: A former employee suing the church says Earl Paulk manipulated her into an affair by telling her it was her only path to salvation.