The poison of faith in American culture
What if public school teachers displayed the following poster, depicting Jesus and Judas as the “hottest gay lovers in the Bible”? … Continue readingToxic Christianity Can’t Admit Reality Of Homosexual Love
There are three things Jamie Bridgewater, Tereasa Emerson and Dorothy Arens have in common. It seems more than a coincidence that these three things come together. Christian Nationalism and Trump fandom keep people enthralled through the sunken cost fallacy, which leads people to double down once they’ve committed to
Patricia Lage, a part of Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign, warns that fortune cookies are evil witchcraft. … Continue readingFortune Cookie Witchcraft Fears Spread In Donald Trump Campaign
When even a Christian reformer like Captain Cassidy doesn’t see the problem inherent in the toxic metaphor of Christian pastoralism, you know that the problems of Toxic Christianity run deep. … Continue readingIs Toxic Christianity Destroying Religion Inside Out?
Paul Dykstra is a member of Donald Trump’s Iowa Faith Leader Coalition. Dykstra is also the Iowa State Director of the Congressional Prayer Caucus Foundation, also known as the Iowa Prayer Caucus Network. These groups are Christian Nationalist organizations that are dedicated to the replacement
Continue readingIowan Shows What “Judeo-Christian” Really Means
Last week, the podcast Stop Christian Nationalism released an episode about Tom Sooter, a traveling evangelist from Iowa whose endorsement was sought by Donald Trump. Trump got Tom Sooter’s endorsement, and bragged about it along with the endorsement of 316 other members of the Iowa
Continue readingThe Trump Ally Who Believed His Daughter Was a Demon
just two weeks before the Iowa caucuses of 2024, a podcast is investigating the people on Donald Trump’s list of religious leaders. The podcast is named simply On the Iowa Faith Leader Coalition. … Continue readingPodcast Investigates Trump’s Iowa Faith Leader Coalition
Christians like to believe that their religion spread around the world by people voluntarily abandoning their own cultural traditions in favor of the obvious superiority of Christianity. Actual history shows that’s not what happened. Christianity spread around the world first at the point of a
Continue readingHow Christianity Actually Spread Around the World
Over and over again, the New Testament of Christianity threatens to punish anyone who refuses to worship and obey Jesus as a god king. The punishments are varied, but include crushing to death and being burned alive in a lake of fire, as well as
“As for those who do not worship Jesus, and the sexually immoral, and sorcerers, they shall be cast into the lake of fire.”– Revelation 21:8 Why do Christians want to punish sorcerers by throwing them into a lake of fire, when its own prophet Jesus