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Project 2025: How Trump Loyalists and Right-Wing Leaders Are Paving a Fast Road to Fascism

…terly magazine for analysis and commentary on the U.S. and Global Right—is back! To celebrate The Public Eye’s return, Religion Dispatches will present a series of articles from the magazine’s Fall 2023/Winter 2024 issue. Former President Donald Trump, nursing personal grievances against “deep state” officials and White House staff who thwarted his plans to stay in power after his 2020 defeat, has made it clear that his second term would be far mo…

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10 Pro-LGBT #ChristiansVote Tweets From Anti-Gay, Pro-Trump Hashtag Hijack

…t, and loving, despite the vitriol that surrounds us. 1)   https://twitter.com/UAB_Shoob/status/793573502251044864 2) https://twitter.com/maco_nix/status/794174938475352064 3) https://twitter.com/LizWelchLive/status/794147976918642691 4) https://twitter.com/revdrjanet/status/795034285174620160   5) https://twitter.com/umjeremy/status/793906267274125312 6) https://twitter.com/leahrullman/status/795360690307530752 7) https://twitter.com/EvelynShoop/…

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Trump Admin Grant to ‘Hookers for Jesus’ Ignites Twitter Firestorm Over Taxpayer Funded Religious Coercion

…nding in favor of two less established groups whose applications were not recommended by career DOJ officials. The groups in question, the Nevada-based Hookers for Jesus, and the South Carolina-based Lincoln Tubman Foundation, had their grants pushed through by Katharine Sullivan, head of the Orwellianly named Office of Justice Programs, against the formal recommendations of career Justice Department officials which had been made based on the repo…

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11 Election Tweets to Amuse, Infuriate, Enlighten, and Amuse You

…de facto town square over the past 72 hours or so. *** 1. Anyone who watched election night coverage on a major network will recognize this Adderall-fueled song and dance: “…Nickajack Farms, everyone knows that Nickajack Farms has always been carried Trump, ever since 1884…” https://twitter.com/michaelkosta/status/1324202677979516929 2. This ones speaks for itself. (Or, strictly speaking, for God): https://twitter.com/evandeneykel/status/13244379…

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The 11 Best #RealClergyBios Tweets

…izabeth Grasham (@elizabethlgr), helped originate this hashtag with #realpreacherbios in a closed Facebook group for young clergywomen. Did you expect it to take off like it did? It’s amazing that it became such an expression of vulnerability and honesty. The more people tweeted their bios and experiences, the safer the space became for others to enter into it too. We’re so used to living up to the expectations that come from having a Master of Di…

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Busy Days For ‘eBay of Prophecy’

…payers from having to fund abortions overseas,” and another that would “probably overturn Bush’s prohibition against new embryonic stem-cell research.” In addition, “Obama is also likely to seek to strengthen a Bill Clinton executive order (EO 13166) that discourages English-only policies in federal programs.” “Transition Team Leader John Podesta Is Former Radical Clintonoid Operative,” provides details about John Podesta, the head of the transiti…

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Encyclileaks: Was the ‘Laudato Si’ Leak a Sin or Just a Scoop?

…ong Catholic journalists. Was writing about a leaked encyclical a sin, a breach of ethics, or was it merely taking advantage of a journalistic scoop? The National Catholic Reporter’s Rome correspondent Joshua McElwee detailed some of those questions, sometimes live from the Vatican press room: https://twitter.com/joshjmac/status/610468747204239360 https://twitter.com/joshjmac/status/610469730340728833 https://twitter.com/joshjmac/status/6104803870…

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“I Can’t Defend My People”: Opting Out of Evangelicalism, Post-Election

…leefully willing we are to put our own interests and grievances above the teachings of Jesus. And we have done that where we always do it: in the voting booth. https://twitter.com/YNPierce/status/796209685976195073?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/prestonyancey/status/796213619834974210?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Pastor and author Skye Jethani expressed on his website: Look at what you have become—little more than a political identity with a pinch…

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Evangelical Prof’s ‘Biblical Comma’ Tweet Exposes Paradox of ‘Respectable’ Evangelical Anti-Intellectualism

…shelf.” https://twitter.com/ostrachan/status/1416565381649555463?s=20 The backlash was immediate and extensive. Of course, Strachan may have been trolling for exactly the sort of reaction he got, as he’s launching a book on Christianity and “wokeness,” which he’s described as “a major threat to the Christian faith” and “a different religion altogether.” But even so, some of the responses to Strachan, who later attempted to “clarify” his point, ma…

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Is Proselytizing Ever Okay? Are We All Proselytizing All The Time?

…oversial outside the church is apparently immaterial to Kristian, and I probably couldn’t come up with a more obvious example of unexamined Christian privilege if I tried. I’ll also just note in passing that justifying a practice on the basis of its being “very old”—the appeal to tradition—is a logical fallacy. The cruel practice of slavery is “very old,” but very few people are willing to openly argue for its validity today. In any case, the occa…

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