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The god problem in politics

From today’s New York Times, with a touch of (my) bolding: The Republican Party has had a lock on white evangelical institutions for more than three decades. A chorus of evangelical church leaders, theologians and radio hosts has been urging … Continue reading

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The god problem: he’s an obscenely rich tax cheat

From FiveThirtyEight’s Significant Digits. Now this is a real scandal: $1.2 trillion A conservative estimate of the annual value of religious institutions, properties, establishments such as hospitals and schools, and faith-based businesses in the United States, according to a new … Continue reading

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Two utterly wacky lawsuit stories: (1) pregnant employee and (2) frozen guru update

Shultz v. Congregation Shearith Israel of The City of NY., 15-CV-7473 September 8, 2016 U.S. District Court, Southern District 15-CV-7473 District Judge J. Paul Oetken Failure to Congratulate Employee on Her Pregnancy Is Not Adverse Employment Action When I compile … Continue reading

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