There is no such thing as ‘Judeo-Christian values’. The term hides essential differences between Judaism and Christianity.
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The idea that western values are ‘Judeo-Christian’ has been co-opted by the radical right to advance their anti-Islamic agenda.
July marks 50 years of Pope Paul VI’s encyclical prohibiting contraceptive use. For many years prior to it, the church had not been so explicit on its stance. How did it become such a thorny issue?
Its real purpose is to subsume Judaism and exclude Islam.
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