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On the Lege
Free to Be
"...Religious leaders from across Texas gathered at the Capitol Wednesday,..."

April 2, 1999 News Column

So What's Funny?
"...whole basis for arguing that we did not need religious laws or external laws to govern us was based..."

March 5, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks
United Way Clarifies
"...It's just too easy and too obvious for religious fundamentalists and uptight jerks to exploit their children by..."

June 12, 1998 Column

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...Austin last weekend for some lessons on "Defeating the Religious Right at Home: Grassroots Activism for State and Local..."

Oct. 3, 1997 News Feature

Hold the Phone
The Jerky Boys Ain't Got Nothin' on Russell Miles
"...he treads, though he says he was only moderately religious growing up. "When I was in my early 20s,..."

Feb. 7, 1997 News Column by Lee Nichols

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Run, Max, Run
"...buck is a cheap out. 4) Comparing atheist versus religious atrocities is ridiculous, but for his information, religion is..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Column

Good Works
Faith United Behind a Paint Scraper
"...local Christian churches, AMM now welcomes congregations of all religious beliefs -- from Sikhs and Bahais to Jews and..."

Dec. 27, 1996 News Feature

All That Breathes
The struggle by three men to save the endangered black kite
"...misfortune to be carnivores in a country governed by religious mandates to shun meat consumption...."

March 31, 2023 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jesus Revolution
Tedious retelling of the era of the Jesus freaks preaches to the choir
"...for nothing in this evangelical film about a short-lived religious movement taking root in late Sixties Southern California (remember..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Devil Conspiracy
Nineties Catholic creature feature crap flies again!
"...full power. The screenplay also positions Michael as a religious Kyle Reese, complete with out-of-time jokes about economy cars..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

The Whale
Brendan Fraser anchors Aronofsky's meditation on faith and fatness
"...his biblical epic Noah, the controversial director dabbled in religious imagery and allegories, and continues to explore the depths..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Chaos Walking
Interstellar YA adaptation brings a new gender twist to the formula
"...And then there is the preacher, Aaron (Oyelowo), a religious fanatic who sees the Noise as an aspect of..."

March 5, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Gov. Abbott Says No to Refugees
UPDATED: Texas first state to refuse refugees under new Trump policy
"...afraid to do so. War and ethnic, tribal and religious violence are leading causes of refugees fleeing their countries.”..."

Jan. 13, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Patrick Murphy Granted Second Stay
The Texas Seven member spared within days of execution
"...Supreme Court to stop the execution, saying their client’s religious rights had been violated, and the high court agreed...."

Nov. 8, 2019 News Post by Brant Bingamon

The House's LGBTQ Caucus Makes History
The good, the bad, and the religious exemptions
"...this session was once again framed in terms of "religious liberty," with many bills – including Senate Bill 1978,..."

May 31, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Anti-LGBTQ Bills Advancing in the Texas Lege
A call to queer Austinites: Your voice is needed at the Capitol
"...traction. Earlier this month, the bill, which would create “religious exemptions” for anyone licensed by the state – from..."

April 24, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Equality Texas Promotes LGBTQ Friendly Legislation
Report finds “stark gap” between acceptance and lack of protections
"...support such laws, with notable consistency across political party, religious affiliation, demographic group, and region...."

Feb. 27, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Lilli Hime

Lege Lines: A Win for Brewers, a Scam for Paxtons, and More
This bill's for you
"...chief of the Toilet Police – has sent two religious-refusal bills to Senate committees. SB 85, by Sen. Bob..."

Feb. 22, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Qmmunity
Lewkin' at the Lege
"...State representative Bill Zedler (R-Arlington) has filed a sweeping religious refusal bill seeking to put in place protections for..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Does the U.S. Pastor Council Have a Right to Discriminate?
Houston-based group files federal suit
"...out exemptions for churches or other groups that hold "religious objections" to certain job seekers. The suit alleges the..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

A Letter From Guest Editor Ethan Hawke
Blaze director on why it’s time for us all to act like grownups and demand integrity from our elected officials
"...last, in First Reformed, I play Reverend Toller, a religious man consumed by a blistering spiritual crisis. Having lost..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Features Feature by Ethan Hawke

Disobedience
Rachel Weisz explores the complexities and joys of choice in Britain's Jewish communities.
"...prodigal daughter, Ronit (a profoundly sad Weisz), in the religious community she abandoned years ago. In the eyes of..."

May 11, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

New Laws From the Lege Set to Go Into Effect
Get to know Texas’ new rules
"...call it community-driven; opponents call it privatization, and fear religious groups will turn away kids of different faiths and..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines: Think of the Children
Can the Lege fix Child Protective Services?
"...allowing partner agencies to reject potential foster families on religious grounds – a change that opponents deem unconstitutional. Frank's..."

May 12, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The State of Trans Health Care
Gender affirming care in Austin is improving. But by how much? And how far must it still go?
"...Birdwell, and Bryan Hughes co-filed Senate Bill 651, a "religious freedom" law that would allow professionals in more than..."

April 14, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

News Roundup: No Fun
Lege goes anti-LGBT; Council debates noms; fests could get curfews
"...• Before you applaud the Texas Legislature for advancing..."

May 11, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Millions for Propaganda ... Nothing for Women's Health
Texas heavily underwrites anti-abortion centers, while slashing reproductive care
"...their clients need or request the service. Despite the religious overtones, overt anti-choice agenda, and documented claims of dispersing..."

April 17, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Lege Lines
Lege makes an anti-city push, nixes a bill limiting police filming, the Senate passes its budget, and more...
"...[his] viewpoint" because trying to shift White's deeply held religious beliefs would be a "waste of time." Well, maybe..."

April 17, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: July 9
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...Religious leaders are banding together to stop anti-gay religious discrimination..."

July 9, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Find Another Hobby
Alternative crafting for the conceptually thoughtful
"...On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court appeased the religious right and pissed off a lot of women and..."

July 1, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Mortimer

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