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Mike Johnson isn’t Just Your Average Christian Right Avatar — He’s Influenced by Fringe Movements Unfamiliar to Most Political Analysts

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Mon, 06/11/2023 - 07:24

Who is Mike Johnson, the man with horn-rimmed glasses who managed to become Speaker of...

Biden’s Embrace of ‘Victory Culture’ is a Victory for Toxic White Christianity

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Created

Wed, 01/11/2023 - 07:26

Every new day reveals fresh hints of Joe Biden’s wish to be remembered as a...

Mitt Romney, the Public Face of Mormonism, Reckons with His Alienation From a Radicalized GOP and His Role in Enabling it

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Created

Fri, 27/10/2023 - 09:51

Riding high from his tenure as the moderate governor of Massachusetts, Mitt Romney was anxious...

Ecumenical ‘Exorcist’ Sequel Reflects Profound Cultural Changes Since the Catholic Original

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Wed, 25/10/2023 - 04:24

Please note: spoilers ahead. Stop me if you’ve heard this one: three evangelicals, an atheist,...

Israel-Hamas is Not a Religious War and This is Not Your Rapture

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Thu, 19/10/2023 - 07:07

Hamas’ October 7 attack was monstrous. Hundreds killed at a music festival along with hundreds...

The Right is Deeply Divided Over Support for Israel — Though It’s Not About Justice for Palestinians

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Fri, 20/10/2023 - 07:00

On October 7, the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel, which...

The Story of a Post-Holocaust Group Seeking Revenge Against Nazis is Part of the Story of Israel Itself

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Created

Thu, 12/10/2023 - 08:19

“I think the [Palestinian] village of Huwara needs to be wiped out. I think the...

Columbus Day Celebrates a Christian Doctrine That Authorized Centuries of Violence — and Continues to Threaten American Democracy

https://religiondispatches.org/columbus-day-is-a-celebration-of-a-christian-doc…

Created

Fri, 06/10/2023 - 06:55

Of the 12 federal holidays, Columbus Day is one of only three celebrating a person....

It’s Not the Name It’s the Theocratic Vision — THE NEW APOSTOLIC REFORMATION’S PR PROBLEM

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Created

Thu, 05/10/2023 - 07:29

The rifts in the New Apostolic Reformation that emerged last year have erupted into a...

Uncovering the (White) Christian Roots of Slavery, Native American Genocide, and Ongoing Efforts to Erase History

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Created

Tue, 03/10/2023 - 05:31

When he started to do the research for his new book, The Hidden Roots of...

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