Here is another account in my series of real-life deconversion stories. They are often painful, psychological affairs, as you can see from the various accounts. This one is different. it is not a deconversion to atheism, but one from right-wing Christian Republicanism to a vastly different form of Christianity and
I could have been far more rhetorically robust there, but I didn't want to have myself filtered... I'm sure you are well aware that Trump has got himself in the news again, on this side of the pond. He has taken to read retweeting someone who
Katie Porter, as a freshman congresswoman, has been making waves, especially in congressional hearings. She's definitely one to watch out for and has been consistently bringing her expertise from her previous working life to the fore. Bill Maher is one of those characters whom people either love or
Yes, I know this isn't a particularly original observation, but it is something I feel I have to say in light of the request to take LGBT people out of an anti-lynching bill. As I reported yesterday, a Christian group wants to be able to lynch gay people.
Wow. The only reason you would want to remove a category of people from an anti-lynching bill is so that you have legal permission to lynch them. This group of people want to lynch gays. Let that sink in. This is modern America. A federal anti-lynching bill has aroused the