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Bible-Based Legal Theory vs The Death Penalty for Gays 03/02/2010 by Kyle Mantyla While it is quite common for Religious Right leaders to root their public policy positions in Biblical teachings, they generally refrain from citing chapter and verse as the …

Jordan Sekulow Outraged That Administration Meets With Atheists Because "99.9% of Americans" Believe In God 03/01/2010 by Kyle Mantyla Last week we noted that some Religious Right groups were up in arms over news that representatives from the Secular …

Scarborough Merging Tea Party and Religious Right Activism, Hosting Conference Calls With GOP Leaders 03/01/2010 by Kyle Mantyla Vision America hadn't sent out its " Rick Scarbough Report " in several weeks, but today the most recent email showed up in my …

Let The Outrage Begin: Atheists Get Meeting With Administration Officials 02/26/2010 by Kyle Mantyla When I saw this article this morning reporting that Obama Administration aides were scheduled to meet with representatives of the Secular Coalition for …

Right Wing Round-Up 02/26/2010 by Kyle Mantyla Today was James Dobson's final broadcast for Focus on the Family, and to show there are no hard feelings, Focus donated $1 million toward his new venture with his son. Tony Perkins' being uninvited to the …

When Defending Lisa Miller, Facts Are Unnecessary 02/25/2010 by Kyle Mantyla Is it too much to ask that right-wing groups who are going to be supporting Lisa Miller's criminal actions to at least have some understanding of what is actually going on? …

Religious Right Now Exporting Its Anti-Marriage Equality Abroad 02/25/2010 by Kyle Mantyla By now, we are all used to out-of-state Religious Right groups descending on places like Maine, Washington, DC, and elsewhere in order to set up shop in their …

Dobson Teams Up With Porter For May Day Prayer Rally 02/25/2010 by Kyle Mantyla I can't decide if this is evidence that Janet Porter is becoming more "mainstream" within the Religious Right movement or evidence that James Dobson is moving further out …

Meet The Oath Keepers 02/22/2010 by Kyle Mantyla Justine Sharrock has a long article on The Oath Keepers in the latest issue of Mother Jones that notes the organization's ties to Tea Party and 9/12 activists and, by extension, figures like Ralph Reed, …

CPAC Strikes Back At Huckabee 02/22/2010 by Kyle Mantyla I don't know if Mike Huckabee intends to make another run for president in 2012, but if he does, I have to say that I find his strategy of attacking and alienating conservative groups rather …