Have I mentioned that I think these books are evil? Read more
Have I mentioned that I think these books are evil? Read more
In the 21st Century, white evangelical Americans have turned from the premillennial pessimism of Rapture Christianity to a new, evolving eschatology. And it's creepy af. Read more
The senator took on scammy televangelists, but backed down when he realized they were the future of evangelicalism and the Republican Party. Read more
When a man who publicly waves "mass deportation now!" signs privately calls himself a "Nazi," that's not hypocrisy. That's consistency. Read more
"You and the alien shall be alike before the Lord. You and the alien who resides with you shall have the same law and the same ordinance." Read more
"Every sentence must do one of two things — reveal character or advance the action." But Left Behind has neither characters, nor action, so that's a problem. Read more
The lie is mainly about self-deception and the illusory assurance of safety from suffering. But it also makes absolutely no sense. You cannot imagine a plausible story in which this lie might be true. Read more
Tony Campolo is not a white evangelical. He is a missionary who was sent TO white evangelicals. Read more
Do not oppress a foreigner; you yourselves know how it feels to be foreigners, because you were foreigners in Egypt. Read more
Lies need to be convincing -- they need to seem plausible, persuasive, credible, and logical. But false witness designed and intended to harm does not need to be any of those. Read more