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
July 9, 2019
‘In retrospect, this was a bad idea’
July 9, 2019 By Fred Clark
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Jeffrey Epstein’s arrest; a couple of bad places to work; more Christian white nationalism; and a magical mystery tour. Read more
July 8, 2019
Better start swimmin’ or you’ll sink like a stone
July 8, 2019 By Fred Clark
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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
July 3, 2019
Mom gets the last word
July 3, 2019 By Fred Clark
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This was, after all, something I learned a long time ago from my mother. God is good. Read more
July 2, 2019
A dream too tired to come true
July 2, 2019 By Fred Clark
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In trying to help others, we cement who we are becoming. And also in NOT trying to help others, we do the same. Read more
June 30, 2019
I’m looking for a reassuring candidate
June 30, 2019 By Fred Clark
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Obama chose Joe Biden as his running mate to demonstrate that old centrist white guys like Biden did not need to fear that Obama would treat people like them they way they had always treated people like him. Read more
June 29, 2019
I don’t have a chance this time
June 29, 2019 By Fred Clark
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It’s Satanic baby-killers all the way down. Read more
June 28, 2019
LBCF, No. 239: ‘The flowers are in the trash’
June 28, 2019 By Fred Clark
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Wherein Jerry Jenkins stumbles onto a good joke, narrowly misses it, then circles it for a bit before beating it to death. Also: misogyny. Read more
June 27, 2019
‘Weapons of the Spirit’ cannot be bought or viewed online. That’s bad.
June 27, 2019 By Fred Clark
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The story of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon seems especially important right now. Because right now, we’re all getting “used to” something. Read more
June 26, 2019
Overexposed, commercialized
June 26, 2019 By Fred Clark
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The new book on evangelical Christianity by historians Mark Noll, George Marsden, and David Bebbington includes contributions from many other distinguished scholars. And also a less-distinguished chapter by some blogger. Read more
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