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What We Need to Understand is that Fascism is Intersectional and Erotic—’Thy Rod is Thy Gun,’ With a Hip-Thrust

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Fri, 26/05/2023 - 05:23

In The Family (now also a Netflix series), journalist and author Jeff Sharlet wrote about...

A Christian Nationalist by Any Other Name… Is Still a Christian Nationalist

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Tue, 23/05/2023 - 00:40

Before the late 1960s, it would have been hard to find anyone in the USA...

Hell in a Cell: ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ Reflects the Growing Belief That Cocksure Men Will Save Us in the Battle of Good v. Evil

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Sat, 20/05/2023 - 02:46

Although it was a financial success, The Pope’s Exorcist, featuring a virile Russell Crowe as...

New Data Strongly Suggest a Correlation Between Disaffiliation and Christianity’s Association with the U.S. Right

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Thu, 18/05/2023 - 05:10

For centuries, American evangelical Protestants have been obsessed with religious ‘revival.’ Fear of ostensible societal,...

The Spirit of January 6th: The Theology of This Seldom Discussed Movement Animates the Growing Threat to U.S. Democracy

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Wed, 17/05/2023 - 06:12

Lance Walnau, a prominent Apostle/Prophet in the Neo-Charismatic New Apostolic Reformation, had an unusual Easter...

Turning Point Efforts to Export Drag Queen Attacks and ‘Take Back Universities’ Marred by Fringe Associations and Farcical Missteps

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Tue, 16/05/2023 - 06:18

Bullhorns and chants fill the air. Conservatives are gathered to protest a drag show. Mothers...

CNN’s Disastrous ‘Town Hall’ with Trump Put the Country at Risk

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Sat, 13/05/2023 - 07:30

“CNN’s New Hampshire town hall with DONALD TRUMP last night may have done more to...

Michigan Dem Attempts to Resurrect ‘Democrats Don’t Get Religion’ Trope — The Real Question is: Do Dems Get Nonreligion?

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Thu, 11/05/2023 - 07:22

Ah, springtime in America. The flowers! The birds! The… pundits? Although the first primaries for...

Set to Privilege Christianity in Public Schools, Texas Sends a Message About Who is Welcome — And Who is Not

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Sat, 29/04/2023 - 06:48

The Texas Legislature is set to enact three laws to redefine the rules concerning religion...

In Repudiation of its Devastating Doctrine of Discovery, Vatican Masks the History and Responsibility of Catholic Church

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Fri, 28/04/2023 - 06:39

What are the responsibilities of the Catholic Church when considering the historical realities of settler...