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Not so Religulous After All: Praying for Jennifer Hudson

By Jonathan L. Walton

…orts that numerous neighbors and well-wishers have flocked to the Hudson’s South Side Chicago residence to participate in impromptu vigils and extend prayers. Some in the crowd joined a chorus singing Hudson’s recently released song Spotlight, which laments being trapped under the oppressive gaze of an overprotective lover—a tragic irony since it is believed domestic violence precipitated these murders. And others joined hands participating in bot…

What’s Wrong with Wright’s Words

By Andrew Murphy

…We have supported state terrorism against the Palestinians and black South Africans, and now we are indignant because the stuff we have done overseas is now brought right back to our own front yards. America’s chickens are coming home to roost… When attempting to sort through the controversy over Wright’s remarks, there seems little reason to linger over the comments about September 11, which do not differ greatly from those offered by a noted whi…

As US Reaches a 1940s Fork in the Road — Which Path Will We Choose?

By John Stoehr

…he 30 Rock building to spy on Nazi activities worldwide, but especially in South America where they could get the raw materials a war machine needs to be effective. Without recapping the story of WWII, FDR was reelected, despite Nazi groups funneling money into Charles Lindbergh’s campaign. FDR started providing aid to Britain and preparing for war against fascism. Thus, the paradigm shift started to turn on the events of 1940. President Biden pin…

A Queer Atheist In the Heart of Mormon Country

By Chris Stedman

…ley University, a publicly funded university in Orem, Utah, about one hour south of Salt Lake City. Audience participants and sponsors from both BYU and UVU helped bring the event into being. During our conversation in the car en route to Orem, I confessed to Alasdair that I wasn’t sure how the event would go. The student body at BYU is 98.5% Mormon, and UVU is 86% Mormon—the highest single-religion percentage at any public university campus in th…

I’m Not Here to Fix Evangelicals, But to Show Them Who They Are: An Interview With the Author of ‘White Evangelical Racism’

By Chrissy Stroop

…f praising Graham to the skies for integrating some of his crusades in the South, you note that he also held segregated crusades even after his first integrated crusade. You also point out that he had no qualms about joining First Baptist – Dallas, the megachurch now headed by staunch Trump loyalist Robert Jeffress, when it was pastored by the segregationist W. A. Criswell. Further, instead of whitewashing Graham’s association with Rev. Dr. Martin…

A Victory for Conservatives in Revised AP History Curriculum

By Peter Laarman

…changes this to: “Antislavery efforts increased in the North, while in the South, although the majority of Southerners owned no slaves, most leaders argued that slavery was a part of the Southern way of life.” In 2014, Manifest Destiny was described as primarily a belief in “white racial superiority,” whereas now the framework adds that the popular commitment to Manifest Destiny also included a belief in America as the land of “economic opportun…

Evidence of Big Bang Discovered!

By Brook Wilensky-Lanford

…hao-Lin Ku announcing the numerical readings of the BICEP telescope at the South Pole that took the Big Bang relevant data. Dr. Linde’s eyes get big, they calmly discuss the data then bust open a bottle of wine. Just stop and watch this thing, I beg you. I’ll wait. See? See where Dr. Linde, reflects on the long-awaited validation of his prediction (which was even longer awaited by Albert Einstein, circa 1916, love that guy)? Hear that amazing thin…

MLK’s SCLC Threatens Leader Who Joins LGBT Civil Rights Protest

By Jonathan L. Walton

…tion was to build upon and move beyond the MIA’s successful bus boycott by promoting nonviolent mass resistance as a means of disrupting systems of segregation throughout the South. Though evangelical in origin (its motto was “to redeem the soul of America!”) the organization was inclusive in practice. Persons were welcome regardless of race, religion or even sexual orientation; i.e., Stanley Levinson (Jewish), Ella Baker (religiously indifferent)…

Are Evangelicals Suffering From Buyer’s Remorse with Obama?

By Bill Berkowitz

…h Ministries (a virulent anti-gay organization that has been listed by the Southern Poverty Law Center as a hate group) argued against allowing gays to serve openly in the US military. The final four paragraphs say more about Lively, the author of the notorious book The Pink Swastika: Homosexuality in the Nazi Party, than about the issue: Masculine-oriented male homosexuality tends also to be pederastic in nature, meaning that it often involves re…

Romney’s Religion of Happiness vs. Gingrich’s Religion of Grievance

By Sarah Posner

…of the Republican electorate (38%) in Florida is virtually the reverse of South Carolina, where they comprised 65% of voters, and which is why, in part, Romney is headed toward victory here tomorrow. At the Romney rally, the verdict on Gingrich was mixed. Liz Reiman, a Romney voter from Jacksonville, said she had been “intrigued” with Gingrich, whom she called “stunning and sometimes disturbing.” But, she concluded, he was “too volatile.” Catheri…