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September 10, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Trump Makes Chilling Promise in Pre-Debate Phone Call
Donald Trump is really leaning into Christian nationalism ahead of debating Kamala Harris.
August 13, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
That Weird 10 Commandments Law Has Another Deranged Copycat
The Republican candidate for North Carolina public school superintendent said she “absolutely” believes that public schools should have Bible classes.
July 17, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Lauren Boebert Says Trump Shooting Proves He’s Like Jesus
The Colorado Republican said both Donald Trump and Jesus Christ were victims of cancel culture.
July 16, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Republicans Let Archbishop With Horrific History Open the RNC
Milwaukee Archbishop Jerome Listecki has a history of opposing consequences for sexual abuse in the church.
July 15, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Mike Johnson Has Some Bonkers Praise for Trump After Shooting
The House speaker gushed about Donald Trump’s divine right to lead.
July 15, 2024
Edith Olmsted
MAGA Republicans Claim Trump’s Shooting Is Proof He Was Chosen by God
The RNC is in full cult mode over the attack on Trump.
June 27, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Deranged Ten Commandments Law Is Already Spawning Copycats
Another Christian nationalist mandate has hit public schools, this time in Oklahoma.
June 21, 2024
Ben Metzner
Only Defense of the Ten Commandments Law Just Imploded Spectacularly
Louisiana Republican Representative Lauren Ventrella failed miserably to defend the law she co-authored.
June 21, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Morality Police Lauren Boebert Accidentally Exposes Own Hypocrisy
The Colorado Republican seems to have conveniently forgotten about all the commandment violations in her own life.
June 19, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Louisiana Obliterates Separation of Church and State With Wild New Law
The Bayou State just got one step closer to Christian nationalism.
May 15, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Internet Shreds Chiefs Player for Bonkers, Hateful Graduation Speech
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has become the butt of the internet’s jokes.
January 26, 2022
Avital Chizhik-Goldschmidt
How Houses of Worship Became Hotbeds of Graft
Too many American churches are financial black holes. No wonder their pews are empty.
March 16, 2021
Audrey Clare Farley
The Post-Trump Crack-Up of the Evangelical Community
Its embrace of an ignominious president is forcing a long-overdue reckoning with the movement’s embrace of white supremacy and illiberal politics.
August 26, 2013
Isaac Chotiner
The Worst Imaginable Case FOR Gay Marriage
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