Christianity has undergone a lot of identity crises over the last two thousand or so years but I think one of the major ones that it's never gotten past is the transition from a religion of the subjects of Empire to the religion of the Empire itself.
āWhat was alarming to me is that in most of these scenarios, when the pastor would say, āIām literally quoting Jesus Christ,ā the response would not be, āI apologize.ā The response would be, āYes, but that doesnāt work anymore. Thatās weak,āā Moore said." newrepublic.com/post/174950/...
A former evangelical leader is sounding the alarm about the direction his religion is headed in.
Black Nazi Pro Slavery Porn Forum is the title of an episode of Succession Season 1.
Someday somebody named Warren Defever is gonna run for Governor and I'm gonna be shaken.
I'm gonna run for president on a platform of making ill those X boxes in web ads that, when you click on them take you to the site of the advertised business instead of closing the box.
If we start disqualifying people for having rare biological advantages in sports the NBA is gonna be a bunch of 5'10" guys with 5'10" wingspans playing basketball against each other.
Similar to the candy Nickel Nips, I think we need to agree to give these bugs a new name to avoid unintentionally racist mishearings, right? www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/w...
The mites, which are commonly found in humid regions, can leave itchy bites all over the skin.
I feel so dumb because I just put together what the band name Camper Van Beethoven is referring to. I thought the "Camper" thing was some inside joke but actually it's a pun!
I feel like it speaks volumes of the generations of disadvantage and oppression and stigma experienced by people whose ancestors were enslaved in the USA that the our first and potentially our second black president does not have ancestors who were enslaved in the US, no?
American politics all just comes down to which kind of sandwich you want to fuck, I guess.
Just doing his daily check on his daughter's vagina to be sure it hasn't Swiftified overnight. Normal stuff.