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Trump’s Arrest ‘Prediction’ Inflames Holy War Narrative and Sanctifies Violence — Welcome to Trump ’24

By Thomas Lecaque

…mp’s defense two days after his initial Truth Social posts: https://twitter.com/Franklin_Graham/status/1637894190955745295 Not only does Graham promote Trump’s bogus claims of electoral fraud—“manipulated the last election”—but he also asserts that “the charges against [Trump] are definitely politically motivated,” despite the fact that the former president hasn’t actually been charged. What he calls for is standard evangelical protection for Trum…

White Evangelicals Support Trump in Tremendous Numbers

By Evan Derkacz

…cals”… but the evangelical brand is likely to take a sizable hit just the same. And it didn’t escape the notice of Christians of color—particularly women—who didn’t hold back: https://twitter.com/YNPierce/status/796209685976195073 https://twitter.com/fifthpastor/status/796207613247627268 https://twitter.com/BrandiNico/status/796239825951035392 …

‘He Gets Us’ and Sleazy ‘Swift Boat’ Ads Share a Central Figure — Further Evidence of a Right-Wing Bait-and-Switch

By Chrissy Stroop

…https://twitter.com/5Solas2/status/1625001170681962496?s=20 https://twitter.com/AdamPage85/status/1624972051084713985?s=20 https://twitter.com/TrustJesusAlone/status/1625196914315792384?s=20 Right-wing hacks on Fox News and elsewhere have also mocked liberals and progressives criticizing “He Gets Us” or working to expose the agenda behind it, adding to the chorus of whiny and shortsighted zealots who consider this fauxgressive bait-and-switch ad c…

Not Only is the Right Unapologetic For Violent Anti-LGBTQ+ Rhetoric — It’s Doubling Down

By Thomas Lecaque

…reporters about the Club Q shooting, this was his response: https://twitter.com/NoLieWithBTC/status/1595519454900805649?s=20&t=GSx4QRxdtnW59FgoOlS3Hw The functional lack of concern over the mass shooting—that his son murdered five people—and the relief that his son isn’t gay is the attitude that begets this kind of violence. This is dehumanization: killing gay people is not a cause for concern, being gay is. People who knew the shooter said he rou…

Inspired by the Anti-Abortion Movement and QAnon, Anti-Trans Rhetoric is a Blatant Call for Violence

By Annika Brockschmidt & Thomas Lecaque

…es like Tucker Carlson, all engage in stochastic terrorism. https://twitter.com/ErinInTheMorn/status/1572745129081044992 https://twitter.com/roddreher/status/1572614270256553986 https://twitter.com/Esqueer_/status/1572778677443743744 Take a recent piece from “The Federalist,” a blatant call for violence against trans people, whose headline reads “The Transgender Movement Is Not Just Intolerant. It’s Barbaric And Violent, And It’s Coming For Your C…

Christian Health Sharing Ministries Aren’t All Corrupt — But Here’s Why They Are a Problem

By Chrissy Stroop

…s are already used to surveilling and policing one another. https://twitter.com/Stephanienase5/status/1517539825578123267?s=20&t=C3SpUGBhJ3eKItTSIiDl3Q https://twitter.com/mamabirdalaine/status/1517527700843507714?s=20&t=C3SpUGBhJ3eKItTSIiDl3Q For ideologically driven conservative Christians, of course, the exclusion is the point, and the element of community surveillance is perfectly acceptable, as the very same ethos pervades evangelical church…

New Clashes in Portland Confirm that Christian Nationalism Remains a Clear and Present Danger

By Chrissy Stroop

…https://twitter.com/PDXzane/status/1424105772162580486?s=20 https://twitter.com/MrOlmos/status/1424606103392772097?s=20 Per CNN’s reporting, Mike Lindell, the buffoonish Trump loyalist and MyPillow CEO who credits God for freeing him from his addiction to crack cocaine, is a key influence behind the current buzz around election conspiracy theories. Indeed, because of his popularity and reach, Lindell’s baseless claims are causing problems for loca…

Student Expelled from Sorority for Transphobia Illustrates the Problem with Evangelical Understanding of Pluralism

By Chrissy Stroop

…n taking to Twitter to share some thoughts about pluralism: https://twitter.com/timkellernyc/status/1394273915002933253?s=20 https://twitter.com/timkellernyc/status/1394273917301309440?s=20 Leave aside for the moment the nonsense assertion that nothing about human nature is empirically verifiable. It is, strictly speaking, true that no institution or legal-framework can be entirely value neutral. However, it’s still a tell when conservative Christ…

What’s Wrong with Taming the Tongue? ‘Gossip’ and the Limits of Evangelical Abuse Prevention Efforts

By Chrissy Stroop

…rtal LeVar Burton, “you don’t have to take my word for it”: https://twitter.com/RLStollar/status/1384913611546669057?s=20 https://twitter.com/sunny_in_MN/status/1384920004555071491?s=20 https://twitter.com/eaton/status/1384925594148917253?s=20 After reading exvangelical homeschooling survivor and children’s right’s advocate Ryan Stollar’s thoughts on Shellnutt’s article on Twitter, I asked if he might comment further for this piece. Stollar oblige…

Is Sex Outside Marriage Dehumanizing? The Problem with Tim Keller’s ‘Biblical’ Sex Ethic

By Chrissy Stroop

…://twitter.com/timkellernyc/status/1009845279640768512?s=20 https://twitter.com/timkellernyc/status/1045085951582765057?s=20 Even when he’s “exhorting” Christians to greater faith, Keller can be charmingly quirky. Take the time he explicitly channeled Darth Vader: https://twitter.com/timkellernyc/status/1354147851455098892?s=20 Leonid Brezhnev, typical eyebrow day. But while Keller’s ability to disarm his ideological opponents with humor might inv…