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Using History to Mold Ideas on the Right

By ERIK ECKHOLM May 4, 2011.

Print: New York Times

Several conservative presidential aspirants see David Barton as a source of historical and biblical justification for their policies.

What the Bible Really Says About Sex

by Lisa Miller February 10, 2011.

Print: Newsweek

New scholarship on the Good Book’s naughty bits and how it deals with adultery, divorce, and same-sex love.

Why Newt Gingrich Converted to Catholicism

Amy Sullivan August 14, 2009.

Print: Time

New Gingrich was never one for public religiosity. That’s why many think his new-found Catholicism may be political posturing to make him more acceptable to the Republican religious right in advance of a bid for the 2012 GOP Presidential nomination.