‘Late Night With The Devil’ Reflects the Role of Talk Shows in Sensationalizing the Satanic Panic of the 1980s
Late Night with the Devil premiered in select cities this past weekend, allegedly raking in…
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Bans on Gender Affirming Care for Youth Reveal Purity Culture Is More Than Just an Evangelical Problem
On March 22, Wyoming became the 24th state to pass legislation restricting gender affirming care…
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New Poll Reveals a Paradox in Evangelical Support for Donald Trump
It’s not every day a legitimate paradox turns up in national polling. But the Pew…
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Why Immigration is Such a Key Motivator of Nationalist Aggression and Hostility
In recent weeks, as Republicans rejected an immigration bill that met most of their demands…
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The Threat to Democracy Runs Deep, But Mathematics Could Address the Abominable State of Representation and Voting
In November 1990, an election took place in Bosnia, my home country, that changed the…
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In Speech to White Evangelical Broadcasters, Trump Lays Out his White Christian Nationalist Vision
I know, it’s easy to dismiss Trump’s extremist rhetoric as just another occasion of “Trump…
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Project 2025: How Trump Loyalists and Right-Wing Leaders Are Paving a Fast Road to Fascism
Former President Donald Trump, nursing personal grievances against “deep state” officials and White House staff…
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The New Age Fantasy of a Celtic Church that Revered Nature and the Divine Feminine Never Existed — So What?
From Fifth Avenue to Dorchester Heights, this St. Patrick’s Day will feature the traditional uilleann…
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Katie Britt Wants You to Be Afraid — It’s the Fuel That Feeds Conservative Power
Last week, Katie Britt, one of Alabama’s two Christian nationalist senators, provided a now-notorious rebuttal…
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New Research Suggests That Belief in Demons May Help Explain Christian Support of Trump
In a strange way, I envy the people who were raised as evangelical Christians in…
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