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March 2017

March 08, 2017
Permadeath is a gaming term that means that once a character dies, that's it: they're...
March 07, 2017
Welcome to the first off-topic chat post!
March 04, 2017
These stories are related. They both reflect an endemic issue within Christianity: its broken systems'...
March 03, 2017
It can get a little dizzying to keep up with what Christians mean by much...
March 01, 2017
Another Christian has a bunch of ideas that he thinks will totally fix Christianity. Unfortunately,...

February 2017

February 25, 2017
Creationist charlatan and serial liar-for-Jesus Ken Ham did a little bubble maintenance this week, and...
February 24, 2017
I've noticed a great many people remarking upon the downfall of alt-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos...
February 22, 2017
There's this charming little moment in the 1983 animated masterpiece-of-nuttery Rock & Rule that really...
February 19, 2017
I recently ran across this gobsmackingly self-deluded blog post from fundagelical group The Gospel Coalition...
February 17, 2017
Sometimes I see something happening in the real world and compare it to how things...
February 15, 2017
I thought that today--the most chocolate-y day of the year, so to speak--was a good...
February 12, 2017
When Cody Herrera--who is accused of the rape of a 14-year-old girl--came before Judge Randy...
February 10, 2017
In Christians' prophecies, we can see the shape of the future Christians want--and hopefully, hopefully,...
February 08, 2017
Today we're going to take a brief segue before we plunge into the murky world...
February 05, 2017
There's always a reason, in religion, for the stuff we see religious people doing. It...
February 03, 2017
Last time we met up, we were talking about the differences between ambassadors and salespeople--and...
February 01, 2017
I'm a child of the 80s, which means that I've pretty much memorized Top Gun....

January 2017

January 29, 2017
One of the biggest markers of modern Christianity--and one of the reasons it is eventually...
January 27, 2017
We are in the midst of a vast change in morality that is every bit...
January 25, 2017
I've been noticing for some time that Christians' morality appears to be shifting--very subtly, but...
January 22, 2017
I've been reading a lot lately about the strange shift in right-wing Christians' morality over...
January 20, 2017
Well, gang, it's the beginning of a new year--which obviously means that all the Christian...
January 18, 2017
I caught this little local news snippet yesterday and thought it was interesting--both for what...
January 15, 2017
Last time, I showed you that a person can have love, or they can have...
January 12, 2017
Sometimes it's downright painful to see a Christian skate right up to the edge of...
January 11, 2017
Do more of that, and harder. It's a mantra by now. It hasn't actually worked...
January 08, 2017
One of the most fascinating bits of fallout from the ongoing secularization of America is...
January 06, 2017
The biggest Protestant denomination in the United States continues to suffer serious churn in its...
January 04, 2017
Kim Burrell is a gospel singer and minister who wants us all to know that...
January 01, 2017
We've been talking about the various ways that Christianity has used coercion to convert and...
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