Religion and Politics

Religious Right Joins the NRA in Gun Control Battle

At Salon, the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Ryan Lentz examines the Religious Right’s stance on gun control, finding that conservative religious groups are among the staunchest supporters for gun rights: “Religious-right extremists who have spent most of their energy in recent years vilifying LGBT people or fighting the nation’s culture wars on other fronts have found a new demon to slay: gun control.” 

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