Reading Time: 2 minutes A Democrat who performs exorcisms and supports Christian nationalist ideas is heading back to the state legislature. Kim Daniels is guaranteed victory in Florida House District 14 after her sole opponent, a write-in candidate, dropped out of the race. All of this is happening two years after Democrats thought they were finally rid of her. […]
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White nationalist: After School Satan clubs are an ‘act of terrorism’
Reading Time: 3 minutes If white nationalist Dalton Clodfelter has his way, the United States will become a Christian theocracy and The Satanic Temple’s co-founder Lucien Greaves will be imprisoned for life for his act of “terrorism” by… offering kids an After School Satan program to counter Bible clubs. During his show Tuesday night, Clodfelter, for some reason, rehashed […]
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Texas lawmaker: Those Arabic ‘In God We Trust’ posters don’t count!
Reading Time: 5 minutes The Texas lawmaker who sponsored the bill requiring public schools to display donated “In God We Trust” posters has finally realized there are massive loopholes in the law, including one that could allow signs in Arabic, and he’s desperately trying to fix a problem of his own creation. It’s not the first time he hasn’t […]
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MI GOP nominates Satan-obsessed homophobe for Secretary of State
Reading Time: 4 minutes Yesterday, at their official nominating convention, Michigan Republicans selected Kristina Karamo as their nominee for Secretary of State, putting the Trump-worshiping, Satan-believing, sex-negative, homophobe one step closer to overseeing the state’s elections. If you need more proof of how extreme Karamo is, you don’t even need to look at the two years she spent falsely […]
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Atheists win $16,000 settlement against Arkansas State Sen. Jason Rapert
Reading Time: 3 minutes The state of Arkansas is $16,000 poorer today after State Senator Jason Rapert agreed to a settlement in his legal battle to avoid online criticism from atheists. After the state pays the atheists’ court costs, Rapert will have to unblock certain atheist constituents on Twitter and provide “written documentation showing possible wrongdoing” if he wants […]
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An evangelical pastor demonized ‘wokeism’ after lying about its meaning
Reading Time: 3 minutes As someone who posts a lot of videos of Pastors Behaving Badly, I frequently hear criticism that I am focusing too much on the fringes of evangelical Christianity. Why not cover what more mainstream pastors say, the critics asks, since they represent a larger proportion of the faith? While I disagree with that premise, you […]
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Some evangelicals are distancing themselves from Marjorie Taylor Greene
Reading Time: < 1 minute Several Christian groups have distanced themselves from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) after her call to support of Christian Nationalism. Greene said that Americans should be “Christian nationalists” and that the church had a role to play in government. Among those leading the opposition to the Christian nationalism are the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious […]
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Public libraries face new attacks from conservative Christians
Reading Time: 4 minutes A few stories about conservative Christians coming after public libraries: Voters in Jamestown Township, Michigan chose to defund the library, depriving it of 84% of its 2023 budget. Unless that decision is reversed, the Patmos Library will be forced to shut down sometime next year. The reason the vote failed? Because conservative Christians in the […]
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GOP lawmaker falsely claims ‘Most Americans’ are Christian nationalists
Reading Time: 3 minutes During her appearance at the right-wing CPAC conference yesterday, conspiracy theorist Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was asked about the phrase “Christian nationalist.” She insisted, falsely, that “most Americans” were Christian nationalists like her. First, let’s step back. She was specifically being asked about a meme claiming her defense of Christian nationalism was identical to what […]
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Thousands of Christians criticize Greene’s call for Christian nationalism
Reading Time: < 1 minute Last week, Republican Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene made headlines for calling herself a Christian nationalist and promoting religion in government. Now, she is facing pushback from thousands of Christians. Almost 15,000 Christians have signed an online petition which harshly criticizes Greene’s efforts to promote Christian nationalism in government. The group that launched the petition, […]