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October 2023

October 01, 2023
As part of the tug-of-war that comes with defense spending, our favorite cartoon characters –...

September 2023

September 29, 2023
LOVE. The greatest commandment. Greater than faith and hope. And also the squishiest, most subjective,...
September 17, 2023
Back in the day, we all knew that communing with God was a priority. My...
September 13, 2023
I've never forgotten the day a Christian friend posted this cat puke status on Facebook...
September 10, 2023
We've heard it said, "you can't fix stupid." That's a grim assessment. My good buddy...
September 07, 2023
Is this water apartheid? Recent viral videos show the Israeli Civil Administration overseeing Israeli soldiers...
September 02, 2023
The hate crimes cycle happens like clockwork in this country: We get news of a...

August 2023

August 22, 2023
"Thou shalt not covet" is the theme of our final commandment (or commandments, if you're...
August 16, 2023
We’ve been making our way through the Ten Commandments (full series here) to see whether Christian...
August 13, 2023
Christian nationalism calls us to merge our national founding documents with Christianity's "key" documents. The...

July 2023

July 30, 2023
Today, we boldly go where few Americans have willingly gone before: a discussion of white...
July 23, 2023
For the past few days, we've been discussing issues related to "thou shalt not commit...
July 20, 2023
In this second installment of Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery vs. U.S. Constitution, we will...
July 17, 2023
It's time for the topic you've all been waiting for: "thou shalt not commit adultery."...
July 14, 2023
We interrupt the Christian Nation/Ten Commandments series to bring you news on Christianity in the...
July 12, 2023
Christian Nationalism insists that Christianity is baked into our national identity, and that the combined...
July 10, 2023
Christian Nationalism, the belief that America is (or should be) a Christian nation, is at...
July 06, 2023
Christian Nationalism...the ideology that believes America is (or should be) a Christian nation has been...
July 03, 2023
Many Christians believe that the founding fathers were inspired by God as they penned our...

June 2023

June 24, 2023
We've been discussing the idea, popular in some Christian circles, that the United States should...
June 19, 2023
A subset of American Christians believe the United States should be (or already is) a...
June 10, 2023
Many Christians insist that the United States is a Christian nation, or should be a...
June 07, 2023
Is America a Christian nation? Was America created based on Judeo-Christian values? Many Christians would...

May 2023

May 25, 2023
WARNING: this post is about Marjorie Taylor Green and Lauren Boebert, and is consequently both...
May 08, 2023
Christian Zionists believe that modern Israel is a continuation of Biblical Israel and therefore should...
May 02, 2023
Before we jump to our discussion of suicide, let's admit one thing. It is impossible...

April 2023

April 28, 2023
CNN has reported on several bills sailing through the Texas state legislature which seek to...
April 26, 2023
In recognition of the Easter season, please ponder the factual history of one of the...
April 18, 2023
Gun rights politicians may never let go of their ideology – but we can change...
April 14, 2023
Anti-Christian hate crimes in Jerusalem have been soaring since Israel’s new extremist government took over...
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