Stan Gudmundson: A Christian Culture Warrior Embodies Its Underbelly
Hemant Mehta recently found what he's calling "the worst attempt at converting atheists [he's] ever seen." I'm not sure it's the worst worst, but it's definitely bad. He already did a great job...
View ArticleBook-Burning: As Christian As It Gets
Really, book burnings are as Christian as crusades, misogyny, and pseudoscience--which is to say, as Christian as it ever gets. I'll show you what I mean, today.
View ArticleThe Persecution Fantasies in ‘This Present Darkness’ (LSP #92)
This poorly-written book helped elevate the Satanic Panic in Christian imaginations--and shaped their conceptualization of spiritual warfare for many decades to come. It did even more than that,...
View ArticleLegends In Their Own Minds in ‘This Present Darkness’ (LSP #103, Ch.6)
In this installment of our mega-mega-review, the author lovingly describes in Chapter 6 the weakest angels in existence and shows us how his target audience works themselves up with persecution...
View ArticleThe Poor Widdle Heathens in ‘Only God Can’
Hi and welcome back! We saw a movie recently, Only God Can, that covered quite a few tropes in fundagelical thinking. Today, we’ll be covering one of the most-beloved ones of those tropes: the idea...
View ArticleI Faced Persecution For Refusing to Deny My Beliefs (About Santa)
Christians love to boast about how they would totally never deny Jesus. No way! They'd stand strong and be brave! And in exactly the same fashion, I discovered that standing up for my beliefs could...
View ArticleChristian Lies: We’re So BRAVE For Being Christian!
Oh my gosh, y'all, who in the world are these brave warriors? Who are these people willing to risk such stakes just to make sure that everyone hears for the zillionth time about a fictional character...
View ArticlePromise and Peril: Lyman Stone’s Galaxy-Brained Solutions to Decline
Yesterday, we examined a big report by conservative culture warrior Lyman Stone on behalf of American Enterprise Institute (AEI). He had a lot of things to say about the decline of Christianity in...
View ArticleA Quick Introduction to the Endtimes
Evangelicals think a lot about the end of the world, but current events have had them thinking about it more than ever. Today, let me introduce you to a little something they call The Endtimes.
View ArticleLee Strobel’s Martyrbation List (#13-15)
In this last installment, Lee Strobel stops selling evangelicals on seeker-sensitive churches to remind them that only they understand how to Jesus correctly. Moreover, he warns them that if anybody...
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