White House Antisemitism Report Includes Encouraging Diagnoses — But Leans on Destructive Strategies
Recently, the Biden administration released the U.S. National Strategy to Combat Antisemitism, an unprecedented report…
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Blaming Young People For the Fall of Roe is Like Holding Firefighters Accountable for Arson
“Sometimes I’m irrationally mad at younger women,” wrote the acclaimed television critic and Pulitzer Prize…
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Exactly 30 Years Before Illinois AG’s Devastating Sexual Abuse Report, a Plan for Prevention was Implemented, Then Scrapped
“Way too damned little and way too damned late.” That’s what one life-long Illinois Catholic…
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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 Wallnau, 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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