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Ken Paxton Insists God Is Male. The Bible Says Not Quite

By Heather Brady
May 26, 2026: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks to supporters on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in Plano, Texas. Paxton defeated incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in the U.S. Senate primary runoff. (Credit Image: © Amanda McCoy/Fort Worth Star-Telegram via ZUMA Press Wire)
Jun 2, 2026
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Ken Paxton and James Talarico are making headlines in unexpected ways in Texas as part of the two political opponents’ campaigns. The political direction of the state is on the line, but a millennia-old theological debate has taken center stage: What is God’s gender?

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May 26, 2026: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks to supporters on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in Plano, Texas. Paxton defeated incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in the U.S. Senate primary runoff. (Credit Image: © Amanda McCoy/Fort Worth Star-Telegram via ZUMA Press Wire)