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#WhiteChurchQuiet: Anything but Outrage Is Complicity

…killed two more black men, I braced myself. Invariably from some of the protesters and others within the black community, there is the refrain, “Where is the Church?” What they mean to ask is: “Where is the Black Church?” I know this refrain because even though I serve as a pastor in a Black church and celebrate its traditions, I too have asked this question. Some rightfully claim that since Black Lives Matter did not start as a Black church movem…

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White Evangelical Leaders Still Too Preoccupied With ‘Order’ to Listen to Black Truth

…e had” with those who do not see or accept his full humanity; no middle ground with those whose tradition is grounded in slaveholder Christianity, no matter how much white evangelicals have worked to superficially scrub their record on these matters. It’s hard to see how white evangelical subculture can possibly change for the better unless white evangelicals start facing hard truths like those Johnson lays bare—unless black truth begins to matter…

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Reactions to Biden’s Korean-American Secret Service Agent Expose Christian Nationalism’s Anti-Asian Side

…Biden’s victory. Once again, the holy warriors who invoked Jesus’ name and denounced “communists” in the Senate chamber were only taking cues from their politicians. Gosar, Blackburn, and a host of other politicians identified in the letter also fueled cries of election fraud, with Gosar reportedly playing a role in planning the riots. Inevitably, their sanctified Sinophobia and contempt for democracy merged in their followers’ imaginations; attem…

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Not Peace, But Division? Evangelical Vaccine Refusers Divide Families

…amifications far beyond the current moment.” Specifically, she sees trust being undermined for the foreseeable future. “As those of us who’ve taken the vaccine for the sake of our community start to find our way out of this, how can we trust that our family members who’ve opted out won’t hurt us all again?” Ex-evangelical Daniel Griffin, who shared part of his story for a recent article in Vice about the struggles of exvangelicals, similarly fough…

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Will Religion Solve the Obesity Crisis?

…tween church attendance and obesity. As Warren has been shedding earthly pounds, psychologist Kevin Roundling has demonstrated that being primed with religious thoughts boost people’s self-control in laboratory settings. As Epiphenom reports, thinking about religion improved test subjects’ abilities to stay focused and resist temptation. Test subjects primed with religious thoughts were better able to: • Drink more cups of a disgusting orange juic…

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ABC’s Good Christian Bitches Makes Feminists of Religious Right

…ereby lay claim to the idea for a Catty Rich Lady magnetic poetry set, wherein you come up with fresh new takes on the genre by rearranging wee little magnetic strips printed with phrases like “Bergdorf,” “real,” “desperate,” “[name of wealthy suburb],” “Park Avenue,” “disgruntled nanny,” “Birkin bag,” “fashion magazine,” “at a prep school,” “with a signature lady-cocktail,” “in Dubai,” and now, evidently, “at a church.”) Well, anyway, you can rea…

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Why Hobby Lobby is a Pandora’s Box: Ginsburg v. Alito

…ly generally. Congress responded by legislating what had been the Sherbert Test (RFRA) and then-President Clinton signed it into law. The Court struck down RFRA saying it violated the Court’s authority to interpret the Constitution but let RFRA stand as a law limiting the Federal Government (thus its relevance to the Affordable Care Act). In his Hobby Lobby decision, Alito dismissed concerns about other religious exemption claims saying that each…

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U.S. Bishops Reject Pope Francis’ Priorities

…e 2007 edition prepared for the 2008 election, which was the last time the guide was completely overhauled, rather than draft a new guide for 2016. The 2007 guide was created after the previous version was widely interpreted as saying that Catholics had to elevate opposition to abortion as their main criteria for evaluating candidates, which was used to pillory John Kerry in the 2004 election. The 2007 edition, however, retained opposition to abor…

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Touch Me, Man, I’m Healed, I’m Straight

…a “certified life coach” who makes his living counseling men who want to become straight. He co-founded Journey into Manhood, the 48-hour, $650 group therapy retreat that I experienced, and which is “designed specifically for men who are self-motivated and serious about resolving unwanted homosexual attractions.” As NPR reports it, after years of dating men and frequenting gay bars in Los Angeles, Wyler missed his old Mormon life (NPR generically…

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RD News Round-Up: October 27, 2008

…ions, but this election it has come up with a first: a 2008 VIDEO Election Guide for the Presidential Race. According to a TVC e-mail, the voter’s guide “include[s] numerous videos of the presidential candidates outlining their plans for America. In other words, there is no media filtering or bias—you’ll hear from the candidates in their own words… The guide also includes a summary of the platforms of the Democrat and Republican Party, as well as…

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