Dalai Lama’s ‘Suck My Tongue’ Controversy Reveals Centuries-Old Christian Distortion of Tibetan Buddhism
In February 2023, Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, appeared in Dharamshala, India at an…
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What We Need to Understand is that Fascism is Intersectional and Erotic—’Thy Rod is Thy Gun,’ With a Hip-Thrust
In The Family (now also a Netflix series), journalist and author Jeff Sharlet wrote about…
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A Christian Nationalist by Any Other Name… Is Still a Christian Nationalist
Before the late 1960s, it would have been hard to find anyone in the USA…
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Hell in a Cell: ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ Reflects the Growing Belief That Cocksure Men Will Save Us in the Battle of Good v. Evil
Although it was a financial success, The Pope’s Exorcist, featuring a virile Russell Crowe as…
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New Data Strongly Suggest a Correlation Between Disaffiliation and Christianity’s Association with the U.S. Right
For centuries, American evangelical Protestants have been obsessed with religious ‘revival.’ Fear of ostensible societal,…
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The Spirit of January 6th: The Theology of This Seldom Discussed Movement Animates the Growing Threat to U.S. Democracy
Lance Walnau, a prominent Apostle/Prophet in the Neo-Charismatic New Apostolic Reformation, had an unusual Easter…
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Turning Point Efforts to Export Drag Queen Attacks and ‘Take Back Universities’ Marred by Fringe Associations and Farcical Missteps
Bullhorns and chants fill the air. Conservatives are gathered to protest a drag show. Mothers…
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CNN’s Disastrous ‘Town Hall’ with Trump Put the Country at Risk
“CNN’s New Hampshire town hall with DONALD TRUMP last night may have done more to…
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Michigan Dem Attempts to Resurrect ‘Democrats Don’t Get Religion’ Trope — The Real Question is: Do Dems Get Nonreligion?
Ah, springtime in America. The flowers! The birds! The… pundits? Although the first primaries for…
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Set to Privilege Christianity in Public Schools, Texas Sends a Message About Who is Welcome — And Who is Not
The Texas Legislature is set to enact three laws to redefine the rules concerning religion…
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