Religion Dispatches
When Trump claims that women and their doctors are wrapping, rocking, and then cruelly executing babies, he is engaging in a complex narrative rhetoric designed to both titillate and mobilize those in power against those whom they hate.
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If conservative Christians want to challenge the misogyny in their institutions, they should be applauded and supported. But their call for change will remain problematic as long as they claim Biblical inerrancy as their reason for this call.
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On the Monday after Easter, the Trump White House hosted the annual Easter Egg Roll…
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If we should change from a mixed aristocracy to mere democracy, first we should have…
Read MoreRoy Moore’s evangelical defenders redefine Christmas spirit.
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Any Christian who still defends Trump as he lies, harasses, insults and demeans those around him can only do so by saying, in effect, “So what? We are all morally depraved.”
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A theological-historical reading of last night’s spectacle of politics, pain, and Trump’s “happy” ending.
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When my best friend died of cancer earlier this year, at age 44, her body was cremated, a choice now made by close to half of the people in the US.
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Donald Trump lives in a permanent state of disgust towards women.
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Last week we watched death on our smartphones. We witnessed the light drain out of Philando Castile’s…
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