(Remember back during the lockdowns when it was fine to go to Wal-Mart but you were forbidden to go to church? Made a lot of sense, didn’t it? But it was for our own good. Right? &nd… Read More
Many evangelicals know how Paul begins his long argument in Romans 1. But I wonder how many know the surprising conclusion he comes to at the very end of his argument, one that we would not… Read More
Sarah McCammon of NPR brings personal experience and reportorial rigor to her portrayal of a growing Christian crisis
Sarah McCammon’s new book about “exvangelicals” like h… Read More
Political analyst David Axelrod, who was instrumental in electing Barack Obama to the White House in 2008, has blasted former President Trump’s decision to release his own Bible in an… Read More
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump kisses Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., as he speaks at a campaign rally Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Rome Ga. (AP Photo/Mi… Read More
I grew up in an evangelical church in the 1950's and early 1960's. It was a strict religion that looked down on and condemned adultery, lying, cheating, grifting, mistreating others, and any… Read More
An article recently published in Prospect magazine under the header The Marshall Plan, has a lot in it that seems well noted and there's a degree of sympathy in the writing, allowing for it… Read More
As TikTok battles for its future in the United States, a new Fox News survey finds registered voters split on a potential government ban of the popular social media app.
The poll, rele… Read More
It has been over five months since the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel and the latest Fox News survey finds a majority continues to side with the Israelis over the Palestinians in the confl… Read More
American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism. Delve into the captivating world of “The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory” by Tim Alberta, a must-read book that offers a profound… Read More
In a mating dance as delicate as Godzilla performing ballet, the bond between former President Trump and the white Christian nationalist corner has hit a level of chumminess that makes Romeo… Read More
Thirty-two Million Americans turned out to see their last total solar eclipse until August 23, 2044.The path of the eclipse provided wily marketers with a financial opportunity in Texas, Okl… Read More
Nonverts: The Making of Ex-Christian America
English | December 01, 2022 | ASIN: B0BMB8SHDW | M4B@125 kbps | 6h 43m | 366.73 MB
Author: Stephen BullivantNarrator: Liam Gerrard
An entertainin… Read More
I first read Vinson Cunningham’s writing in the early fall of 2014, when I was serving as a judge for a writing contest sponsored by McSweeney’s Internet Tendency. We were lookin… Read More
“I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.” Simone de Beauvoir
“To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower, hold infin… Read More
Editorial note: this is a lightly edited republication of the speech given by Leo Igwe at the American Atheists National Convention in Philadelphia on 30 March 2024.
leo igwe giving his… Read More
A Stanford professor, who was one of the thought leaders behind San Francisco’s removal of algebra in junior high for equity reasons, is coming under fire over allegations her work is… Read More
The fervent embrace of Donald Trump by evangelical voters is both beyond dispute and something of a mystery, at least to those eternally puzzled by the former president’s appeal.
Now t… Read More
Courageous Christian Father
Who was J.I. Packer — James Innell Packer (1926–2020) was an English-born Canadian evangelical theologian, cleric, and writer in the low-church Angli… Read More
By Zeke Miller, Will Weissert and Chris Megerian | Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA — President Joe Biden accepted endorsements from at least 15 members of the Kennedy political family du… Read More
The media are filled with chatter, prognostication and speculation about what another Trump term would look like.
This is in part because he has a good shot at winning–something the pr… Read More
In honor of Earth Day, we’re sharing how creation care is an essential part of responding to the global displacement crisis. An estimated 23 million people are displaced each year by… Read More
U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden participate in the first presidential debate moderated by Fox News anchor Chris Wallace
(Getty Images)
Trump&rsquo… Read More
Last month, while the doctor handed my wife and me our precious baby boy for the first time, my phone was buzzing with notifications about political attacks claiming my party doesn’t s… Read More
A couple of days ago, police in New York arrested peaceful demonstrators opposing Israel genocidal war on Gaza. Their only "crime" was sitting up tents with pro-Gaza signs. Yesterday… Read More
Former President Donald Trump raised eyebrows last month after announcing he was selling special edition “God Bless the USA” bibles.
The holy books, themed after country mu… Read More
Courageous Christian Father
The Passion of the Christ the Sequel — The anticipated sequel to Mel Gibson’s iconic film, “The Passion of the Christ.” The upcoming movie… Read More
In the pantheon of cult leaders from around the world Trump has emerged as the gold standard for cults in the last nine years.His ascension (or dissent) by brainw… Read More
Leon Benjamin looks back fondly on his visit to the White House. American flags mingled with Christmas decorations on the facade of the State Capitol as Trump's first year in office came t… Read More
We recently received what we both thought was a pretty interesting question from a reader (which we’ve edited slightly):
Please offer some advice. We’re a traditionally mascul… Read More
The ex-wife of Google's Sergey Brin poured divorce money into Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign and became his running mate, with potentially cataclysmic consequences. Manage newsletters Vi… Read More
Susan Necheles criticized the porn star on the stand for saying she wanted the truth to be printed and yet accepted a payment to keep quiet about her affair with Donald Trump. Manage newsle… Read More
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And the most excellent form of prayer is signified by
standing, for it is written : « and Pin’has stood up and he prayed»,
(Talmud, Béra’hot 6b).
Lik… Read More
How can we prevent differences over politics affecting our personal relationships and heal the divides? Views from a cross-section of people in America.
Being editor of ALotusInTheMu… Read More
Why do rich people give money away? No, they don’t all do that. But some do. And they get cheered for it. But do you ever wonder, why do they give it away? And should we be cheeri… Read More
“Real Time” host Bill Maher took aim at former President Trump and Republicans for their dramatic shift on abortion as the 2024 election steadily approaches.
Maher kicked o… Read More
[Collection]Contract WriterThough many American Christians see a 'blessing' in unwavering support for Israel, it is jarring to confront exactly how Christians are treated in the Holy Land… Read More
The genre of horror is typically seen as incompatible with Christianity. Though not representative of all evangelicals, many reject the entire horror genre, seeing it as a vehicle of occulti… Read More
By Peter Smith | Associated Press
As Donald Trump increasingly infuses his campaign with Christian trappings while coasting to a third Republican presidential nomination, his support is as s… Read More
[Collection]Tyler DurdenJoe Biden's Problem Is In the Pews
Authored by Salena Zito & Brad Todd via RealClearPolitics,
To locate Joe Biden’s electoral problem, yo… Read More
PUSHING FOR FREEDOM: Such as easing the process to build houses of worship. PHOTO COURTESY OF GOLDENSCISSORS.INFO
Havana (AP) – The 1959 Castroled revolution installed an atheist, Comm… Read More
The Keystone State looks headed for another tight race as President Biden and former President Trump are in a dead heat in the latest Fox News survey of Pennsylvania voters, a state Trump wo… Read More
International institutions which have prided themselves on calling out inconvenient truths of grave magnitude must seize this opportunity to put this on the record. To turn a blind eye is… Read More
Israel and Evangelicals: A Match Made in Heaven… If Heaven Were a Chuckle Factory
Look, we need to talk about the unholy matrimony between white evangelical Christians and Israel… Read More
Scotia, with its abundance of waterways and coastlines, boasts many natural and historical gems that make for unforgettable sights and experiences. Dundee offers excellent opportunities to o… Read More
recorded: 08.24.2020
Today’s discussion on the Media and their need of dirty laundry to survive. In addition the impact and effect evangelicals have in media and how they use their… Read More
Offentlig moral är ett bra ämne för forskare. Den moral som myndigheter och politiker står bakom, åtminstone med läpparnas bekännelse. Likabehandling och… Read More
The following post is by Robert Reich: As we slump toward the 2024 election, America faces harrowing existential crises — climate change, the potential loss of our democracy to ne… Read More
Philippa Jane Winkler[Collection]Genocide in Gaza opposed by anti-Zionist Jews There are 26 Jewish members (5%) of the 2023-24 House of Representatives in the United States. They don’t… Read More
Common Bible Verses Used By Abortion Advocates
Exodus 21:22-25: The life of the child does not have the same value as the mother.
Genesis 2:7: Life begins at “first breath,&rdquo… Read More