New Report: More Sex in the Pulpit
While religious conservatives are vocal on issues of sexuality—from pre-marital sex to masturbation to abortion—progressive religious leaders have largely ‘abstained’ from discussing these matters in the pulpit. A new report urges more clergy education and openness on sexuality issues.
Religious right is touting a new study -- but it doesn't prove what they claim it does.
Kids don't respond to religious guilt trips.
AIDS Progress is Paradoxical
When you consider the Pope on condoms, a hospital’s failure to follow simple precautions, and the fading of activism, we’re still coming up short in the fight against AIDS. Still, even at the intersection of AIDS and religion, the news ain't all bad.
Only a minority of Obama's faith-based leaders have any expertise on the topic and most are far more philosophically attuned to abstinence-only sexuality education
Obama Offers Little Hope for Faith Based Change in the White House
Can Obama's new faith-based initiative do more than just act as a corrective to Bush's religious right-friendly program? What of sex education, reproductive rights and discriminatory hiring practices?