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Christian nationalists' new power play

Paul Rosenberg
A newly-stamped gold coin of President John F. Kennedy is examined at the U.S. Mint at West Point on Tuesday, July 22, 2014, in West Point, N.Y. Kennedy is getting a new look on the new coin that is being made by the mint to mark the 50 years since the slain president debuted on a half-dollar. (AP Photo) (AP)

The complex history of "In God We Trust"

David Mislin - The Conversation
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Enough with the God groveling

Heather Digby Parton
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Religious right: Forget morals

Matthew Sheffield

Bernie and organized religion

Amanda Marcotte
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