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‘Jesus is my Vaccine’ Has a Millennium-Long History Rooted in Antisemitism

…truck with “JESUS IS MY VACCINE” written on the side, “FREEDOM IS NOT FOR SALE” on the hood, and sporting three different types of flags: the Stars and Stripes, the Gadsden flag (AKA “Don’t Tread On Me”), and a depiction of Trump holding a grenade launcher. Not long after, Liberty Counsel, a Christian ministry and law firm, started the hashtag #ReOpenChurchSunday, calling for all churches across the U.S. to reopen on May 3rd in time to prepare fo…

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No Time for Casual Faith: The First Unitarian Woman Elected President on our Urgent Moment

…which every single thing, even our fundamental rights and freedoms, is for sale. Dr. King, a true prophet, warned us that becoming a “thing” society in this way was the sure pathway to spiritual death. But King’s vision is also where we still take our stand and where we find our hope. King’s vision is why we have joined with the Poor People’s Campaign—A National Call for a Moral Revival, which aims to pick up where King left off when he was murder…

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Eclipseville, USA: The Birthplace of ‘Little Green Men’ Proudly Hosts The Point of Greatest Eclipse

…ave the sun as the sky darkened, nor that medieval Catholics flocked to confession when an eclipse approached—and nor even that, as Reilly describes, a small band of eclipse-chasers even today spend their lives pursuing the weird rush of standing beneath a covered sun. An eclipse quite literally upends one of the basic premises upon which human life functions: that the sun should rise in the morning and set at night. It reveals for a few moments t…

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It’s Not About Cake: Anti-Gay Vendors Want a Constitutional Right to Discriminate

…in a manner that suggests that they’re thinking of their product, and the sale of their product, as endorsing those who buy the product,” Melling explained. But, if ADF is successful in claiming that its clients are artists, rather than business-people, the scope of a decision in favor of the plaintiffs could have sweeping implications. “Where would that claim of artistry end?” Melling asked, noting that in addition to wedding service-providers l…

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Prop 8 Closing Arguments Turn on Tradition

…yard because his religious teachings told him that God would not allow the sale of his ancestral home. Tradition dictated that he must never relinquish the land that God had given him. Ahab’s wife—the dreaded Jezebel—concocted a plan that got Naboth killed, so Ahab could quit sulking and go get Naboth’s land. In the traditional reading of this story, Naboth is the hero and Ahab and Jezebel the obvious villains. Naboth cleaves to God’s word and wil…

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Islamophobia by PowerPoint

also calls himself a “best-selling author,” though the books available for sale consisted exclusively of self-published materials (indeed Federer’s own company, Amerisearch, published What Every American Needs To Know About the Qur’an, the book on which the lecture was based.) Federer’s argument reflects the broader shari’ah conspiracy theory cottage industry (examined in detail earlier this month by Sarah Posner) that Americans need to be vigilan…

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More Bleak Times For Indonesian LGBTs; South Africa Bans Extremist Anti-Gay US Pastor; Mexican Marriage Struggle Heats Up; Global LGBT Recap

…f the Russian Orthodox Church and affiliated churches outside Russia. QueerFest, celebrated annual in St. Petersburg since 2009, is under way. “To fight against homophobia, biphobia, transphobia and xenophobia in general, festival chooses a language understandable to everyone – the language of culture, art and beauty,” says the group. It includes cultural events and public discussions of human rights. Anglican Communion: Retiring Archbishop calls…

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Jesus, Gentrification, and the Hypocrisy of “Diversity”: An Interview with D.L. Mayfield

…trappings of Christianity—the emphasis on raising children in the best (safest) way possible, for example, or the importance of attending church, or debating doctrine. This all seems very far removed from my life—there are precious few church plants in poorer neighborhoods, for instance, or it can be hard to be a part of organizations that don’t allow women in leadership—and sometimes I feel very despondent about it all. My life has become very s…

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Religious Resistance to Bolivian Gender Law; US Religious Right Celebrates Court OK For Romanian Marriage Initiative; Will LGBTs Be Banned from Indonesian TV?; Global LGBT Recap

…content in TV programs could destroy the morals of youth because of the lifestyle portrayed. “Television must be free of LGBT. We should ban all programs containing LGBT content,” he said…Since hostility toward LGBT people emerged, the KPI has become one of the institutions to introduce discriminatory rules against them. United Kingdom: Profile of lesbian Muslim hip-hop artist Nick Street, senior writer at USC’s Center for Religion and Civic Cult…

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Sacred Geography: A Queer Latino Theological Response to Orlando

…from. And more than that, these are our ceremonial centers. These are our places of worship. To not talk about the fact that this occurred during “Latin Night” is to deny the necessity of queer of color spaces. It is to deny queer of color magic. When queer of color spaces have been reduced to “special nights” to be celebrated in white-dominated spaces, we have to the name that sacred geography. Because for many of us, these are the only spaces ou…

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