Feeding on the Faithful: How Supernatural Thinking Empowered the Third Reich
Author Eric Kurlander answers RD’s 10 Questions
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A New Book Explains How the Christian Right Has Gotten Selective Denial Down to a Science
Author Antony Alumkal answers RD’s 10 Questions
Read MoreA Note to Megyn Kelly & NBC: How to Talk About Conspiracy Theories
It looks like Megyn Kelly’s interview with Alex Jones will go forward on NBC this…
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CERN: Where Particle Physics Collides with Human Sacrifice (Apparently)
Almost no one was fooled last week when footage surfaced of what appeared to be…
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Is Monsanto Satan? The Pleasure and Problem of Conspiracy Theory
In this contribution to It’s Your Fault, The Cubit’s series on blame in contemporary society, Alan Levinovitz explores…
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“Muslim Gospel” Revealing the “Christian Truth” Excites the Da Vinci Code Set
In Amsterdam in 1709, philosopher John Toland set his eyes upon a remarkable manuscript—what he described in Nazarenus as “a Mahometan [i.e., Muslim] Gospel, never before…
Read MoreOlympics Opening Ceremony as Satanic Ritual
The bell of evil tolls for thee.
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Birtherism, Conspiracy Theories, and the “Christian Nation”
What’s driving the birtherism? Not Donald Trump.
Read MoreThe Zeitgeist Debate
Packed with conspiracy theories, while claiming to be about sustainability.
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Top Five (Less Sensational But More Dangerous) Things to Remember About Pat Robertson
Sure, it’s easy to poke fun at Pat Robertson for his 2,000-pound leg press claims or to scold him for his vile Haiti comments, but Robertson thrives on the ‘persecution.’ Our list spins the Robertson moral differently and shows just why he’s been a truly dangerous figure.
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