
Do Christian nationalists misread their own scripture?
Many evangelicals claim that the United States was founded as a Christian nation. But where do they see that? Christianity is not mentioned in any

Many evangelicals claim that the United States was founded as a Christian nation. But where do they see that? Christianity is not mentioned in any

In America, Christianity is linked with sports (because if Jesus were real, he’d definitely care about specific teams and games, right?). In fact, it’s hard

This post is originally from 2016, and is being reposted. While writing GOD: The Most Unpleasant Character in All Fiction, I found myself wading through the murky

The teaser trailer for “Average Joe,” a Christian propaganda film about “Coach” Joe Kennedy, dropped recently. Not only does the documentary look as unwatchable as

Churches tell people to believe in a male god who, though lacking anything like human spermatozoa, managed to impregnate a human female and have himself

Over the course of 550 years — twice the whole history of the United States — the Inquisition was a major fundraising mechanism for the

Torture was officially sanctioned by the Inquisition in 1257 and remained a Catholic Church mainstay for five and a half centuries. The victims in those

Public schools continue to be a crucial battleground in the fight to protect the separation between state and church. Religious organizations seeking to further erode

Theologian Mary Daly once wrote, “Anger is essential for clearing away inauthentic structures.” The following diatribe is an expression of such anger, built up through
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