"You would do so ... and no matter what the laws might be, you would honor yourself for doing it; your friends would honor you for doing it; your children to all generations would honor you for doing it; and every good and honest man would say, you had done right." Read more
Atlantic magazine editors and quasi-legal extrajudicial kidnappings are again in the news. Read more
This is all dumber, more illegal, and more dangerous that you're prepared to believe, even if you're already prepared to believe that it's extremely dumb, illegal, and dangerous. Read more
Listen to David M. Perry, Robert Paxton, Liz Dye, Willie James Jennings, Ansley Quiros, Inae Oh, Heather Cox Richardson, and Holly Brewer. Read more
It's not entirely clear that the God of Left Behind is a loving God. (By which I mean it is entirely clear that it isn't.) Read more
Leave Canada alone. Abolish ICE. And repair things that are broken. Read more
"Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid." Read more
One reason white evangelicals are confused by any talk about the sin of racism is that they have a confused (and confusing) theology of sin in general. Read more
What interests me in all of this is the glaring contradiction and inconsistency in L&J's and other evangelicals' supposedly "literal" reading of the Bible. Read more
Kevin was one of the OG bloggers, an early, prolific, tireless member of the first wave of early 2000s writers who stuck with it for nearly 25 years. Read more
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