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September 03, 2019
How Christians Use Promises of Peace To Dehumanize
But peace is way more than a nice feeling that most Christians don't really understand....
September 02, 2019
Pretending They Won Anyway in ‘This Present Darkness’ (LSP #106, Ch.7)
We're still on Chapter 7. Here, we look at a very common modern-day evangelical practice:...
August 2019
August 31, 2019
Christian Peace vs. ‘The World’s Peace’
To start this section, today we'll be looking at how Christians try to make 'Christian...
August 29, 2019
Roll to Disbelieve Back to School Super Special! (#11)
Just in case the back-to-school doldrums are leaving you at loose ends, here are some...
August 27, 2019
How ‘Christian Peace’ Becomes a Marketing Tactic
Today, let me show you the dark side of the false promise of Christian peace:...
August 26, 2019
Evil Ecumenism in ‘This Present Darkness’ (LSP #105, Ch.7)
In this installment, we get our first real look at one of the other villains...
August 24, 2019
Finding Peace After Deconversion
As I showed you last time, Christianity brought me anything but peace. Today, I'll show you where...
August 22, 2019
The False Peace I Found in Christianity (Hurt Me)
The promise of peace is nothing but yet another false promise that leads to yet another bait...
August 20, 2019
Know Jesus, Know Peace/No Jesus, No Peace: That Wasn’t True Either
Christians love to claim that their religion brings believers a state of peace--and not only...
August 19, 2019
The Accidental Pastor of ‘This Present Darkness’ (LSP #104, Ch.7)
In the first half of the chapter, two Christians play a rousing hand of Happy...
August 17, 2019
The Most Important Christian Claims (Fail Too)
Last time, we talked about the Christians who act all mystified about how their claims...
August 15, 2019
Why So Many Christians Act Mystified About Their Religion’s False Claims
In the settling dust of apostasy, a few common Christian responses swam into focus. One...
August 13, 2019
Loudly-Christian Businesses And The Company They Keep
A while back, I showed you some disturbing information about businesses that trumpet how very...
August 12, 2019
Legends In Their Own Minds in ‘This Present Darkness’ (LSP #103, Ch.6)
In this installment of our mega-mega-review, the author lovingly describes in Chapter 6 the weakest...
August 10, 2019
Hillsong Songwriter Marty Sampson Has Left the Jesus Building
Marty Sampson, a songwriter for the Christian band Hillsong, recently announced his deconversion on his...
August 08, 2019
Lost Coercion: The Center of Christianity’s Current Decline
That cultural change was and is a loss of Christians' onetime powers of coercion. Today,...
August 06, 2019
Joshua Harris and the TRUE CHRISTIANS™
Don't know who TRUE CHRISTIANS™ are? Just ask them. They'll tell you! And as certain...
August 05, 2019
Training Spiritual Warriors in ‘This Present Darkness’ (LSP #102, Ch.6)
Today, Lord Snow Presides over the overwhelming arrogance of spiritual warfare--and its surprisingly earthly origins.
August 03, 2019
Why the ‘Christian Love’ Flows After Joshua Harris’ Announcement
Evangelicals' reaction came swiftly and inevitably in the form of their usual 'Christian love.' This...
August 01, 2019
Jesus Told This Complementarian Dude To Marry Me
Hi and welcome back! Lately, we've been focusing on a doctrine in authoritarian Christianity called complementarianism....
July 2019
July 30, 2019
That Oogly-Boogly Feeling (Became My Awakening)
Yesterday, I showed you a scene from This Present Darkness that gave a narrative shape to...
July 29, 2019
Spiritual Warfare in ‘This Present Darkness’ (LSP #101, Ch.6)
Chapter Six contains a pair of vignettes about demonic attacks on people--and how those attacks...
July 27, 2019
Bachelorette: Why Luke Crashed Hannah’s Rose Ceremony
Today, let me show you how an authoritarian, complementarian Christian man collided with the concept...
July 25, 2019
Respect: The Song And Dance That Makes Complementarians Content
Respect is such an important concept to understand when one discusses this ultra-authoritarian, misogynistic flavor...
July 23, 2019
Complementarians Are Angry About Wives Who Don’t Change Their Names
Today, I want to show you a doozy: a Christian guy who lost his top...
July 22, 2019
The Time We Have Is Now (LSP #100!)
I find my thoughts turning to another subject: one of love, grief, and ultimately hope. Today,...
July 20, 2019
Bachelorette: Why Luke Parker Thought Hannah Brown Owed Him Anything
On the reality show The Bachelorette, a Christian man lost his ever-loving mind when a woman he...
July 19, 2019
Josh Harris Is Kissing His Marriage Goodbye
Coming as it did right near the height of evangelical dominance in America, courtship culture...
July 16, 2019
Why Complementarians Hate No-Fault Divorce
Complementarianism is a sexist ideology held by mostly right-wing Christian culture warriors. One major plank...
July 15, 2019
Culture Warriors Love Stupid Demons Best in ‘This Present Darkness’ (LSP #99; Ch.5)
Today, we examine the second meeting--and see some important truths about the culture warriors who...
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