The Religious Right Uses Christianity for ‘Control’ | The Ezra Klein Show
January 14, 2026
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as posted by the channelJames Talarico, a Senate candidate in Texas who’s studying to be a Christian minister, says the religious right has distorted his faith. He tells the Times Opinion columnist Ezra Klein that focusing on abortion and L.G.B.T. issues over economic justice isn’t justified by scripture.
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