Read the smart things Andrea Pitzer, David Dayen, Carlos Maza, Lili Loofbourow, and Adam Serwer have to say and you'll be smarter too. Read more
Read the smart things Andrea Pitzer, David Dayen, Carlos Maza, Lili Loofbourow, and Adam Serwer have to say and you'll be smarter too. Read more
If you can't read a parable without reducing it to a single, linear, propositional "meaning," then you probably can't write a parable either. Read more
The fantasy isn't so much that there are real monsters, but that if there were, then we -- and we alone -- would be the ones to stand against them. Read more
A Border Patrol badge is now as meaningless to everyone else as it is to Border Patrol agent. Shut it down, salt the earth. Read more
The point here isn't that Republicans are a bunch of racists, but that they're showing us they know their agenda is bad news for black voters. Read more
God's Will For Your Life is not at all the same thing as "What does the Lord require of you?" Read more
More evidence that if you want to know God -- if you want to be saved -- then it's probably best to avoid white evangelical churches. Read more
Jeffrey Epstein's arrest; a couple of bad places to work; more Christian white nationalism; and a magical mystery tour. Read more
Steve Strang is betting he'll be dead before these churches realize he's been lying to them. Either way, he's getting rich. Read more
This was, after all, something I learned a long time ago from my mother. God is good. Read more
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