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What’s the cost of aligning Christianity to division? As the political landscape grows ever more polarized, religious language has become a tool for framing debates in extreme, all-or-nothing terms.

“A great deal of language that looks a lot like Christian Nationalism isn’t actually calling for theocracy; it is secular minoritarianism pushed by secular people, often linked to rightwing cable and ...

When Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed her state's new abortion law, she called it a "powerful testament" to the belief that "every life is a sacred gift from God." Ivey, a Southern Baptist, wasn't far ...

Every holiday season, we all hear about the alleged war on Christmas in the United States. On any social media platform, users are bound to find someone outraged about the use of more inclusive ...

Language is a powerful tool, shaping not only what we say but how we perceive the world and interact with each other. For many, religious expressions are so ingrained in everyday conversation that ...