Beyond ‘Thoughts and Prayers’: How the Christian Right’s Politics of Providentialism Keeps America from Addressing Gun Violence
In order for the GOP leadership to continue to do nothing on guns they need loyal foot soldiers to deliver messaging that appeals to their base. What this messaging, familiar to those of us who grew up in the Christian Right, tells us about the “soul” of the Republican Party is not pretty.
— Read on rewire.news/religion-dispatches/2019/08/07/beyond-thoughts-and-prayers-how-the-christian-rights-politics-of-providentialism-keeps-america-from-addressing-gun-violence/
How Trump took over America’s courts
SUCKERS – Randy Rainbow Song Parody
U.S. House Chaplain Performs Exorcism To Cast Out Demons From Congress | Michael Stone
What ever happened to separation of church and state? In a ridiculous display of religious superstition, U.S. House Chaplain Pat Conroy prays to cast out “spirits of darkness” from Congress.
— Read on www.patheos.com/blogs/progressivesecularhumanist/2019/07/u-s-house-chaplain-performs-exorcism-to-cast-out-demons-from-congress/
Elliot Resnick Must Resign from The Jewish Press for his Racist and Homophobia
Demolishing the right’s “Founding Myth”: America was never a “Christian nation” | Salon.com
Author Andrew Seidel on America and the Bible: A country built on rebellion and a book built on obedience
— Read on www.salon.com/2019/05/18/demolishing-the-rights-founding-myth-america-was-never-a-christian-nation/
When white supremacists overthrew a government
(Consequences of Trump Shutdown) -,‘Our Enemies Know They Can Run Freely’: FBI Agents Paint Grim Consequences of Government Shutdown
The fears expressed by many of the FBI agents could be summed up by one sentence: “The fear is our enemies know they can run freely.”
— Read on www.newsweek.com/fbi-agents-government-shutdown-national-security-1300903
Televangelist & Friend Of Trump Gloria Copeland Says Jesus Was Vaccinated Against Flu so We Don’t Have to Be 💉🧔 – YouTube
Televangelist: Jesus Was Vaccinated Against Flu so We Don’t Have to Be 💉🧔 – YouTube
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During Trump Shutdown, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown’s Husband Cleans Mt. Hood Bathrooms and Sends Bill to President Trump – Willamette Week
During Trump Shutdown, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown’s Husband Cleans Mt. Hood Bathrooms and Sends Bill to President Trump – Willamette Week
— Read on www.wweek.com/news/2019/01/14/during-shutdown-oregon-gov-kate-browns-husband-cleans-mt-hood-bathrooms-and-sends-bill-to-president-trump/
Domestic Violence Shelters Are Cutting Services Because Of The #TrumpShutdown | HuffPost
One program, in West Virginia, is rationing food and preparing for layoffs.
— Read on www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/domestic-violence-shelters-are-cutting-services-because-of-the-shutdown_us_5c38e6a3e4b0922a21d4b9e6
LOL: Trump losing battle to avoid blame for shutdown as it enters day 23 | US news | The Guardian
Poll shows 53% of Americans blame Trump and Republicans, while president reportedly believes shutdown is a win for him
— Read on www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jan/13/shutdown-americans-blame-trump