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October 2016

October 11, 2016

There’s No Way In Hell Jesus Would Vote For Donald Trump

Trump has shown us he is depraved, prideful, unremorseful, and has the temperament of a petulant child. His...

August 2016

August 30, 2016

Feds Arrest Massachusetts Man Stockpiling Weapons Plotting to Kill Muslims, Cops, and President Obama

Federal authorities arrest Joseph Garguilo of Massachusetts on charges including stockpiling weapons in what federal...

August 29, 2016

Aide To Hillary Clinton Leaves Husband Anthony Weiner After He Is Caught Sexting With A Trump Supporter

Six years ago, U.S. Representative for New York's 9th district, Anthony Weiner, resigned in shame...

March 2016

March 24, 2016

Five Clinton Endorsements Among North Carolina Anti-LGBTQ Vote

In order to stop a Charlotte City ordinance aimed at expanding protection based on sexual...

December 2015

December 29, 2015

On Tamir Rice: Justice Is Whatever America Can Justify

So long as our system is able to sanitize every one of its corrupt, abusive, and deplorable...

December 02, 2015

The Systematic Castration of the Black Preacher

The black church was born in the crucible of racial oppression in the United States....

November 2015

November 27, 2015

Black Friday Greed And Consumerism: What Thanksgiving Is All About? (VIDEO)

I want you to watch this video and think about the people who just attacked...

November 05, 2015

Ben Carson Insults The Black Community With A Rap Campaign Ad

In 2012, Herman Cain insulted the black community with his ridiculous, jazz music laden ad campaign...

November 03, 2015

For These Politicians To Be Christian They Sure Do A Lot Of Lying

We all accept the idea that politicians lie to get in office. This crosses ideology...

October 2015

October 30, 2015

Dear White People: Please Stop Comparing Ben Carson and President Obama’s Blackness

First Rupert Murdoch and now Jonah Goldberg. Notwithstanding the centuries-old baggage of racial problems, it...

October 24, 2015

A Primer On Why #BlackLivesMatter is Necessary

This week has been difficult as I've traveled to South Florida to participate in the...

October 19, 2015

When The Police Turn Someone You Know Into A Hashtag. #CoreyJones

On Sunday morning, October 19, 2015, an unnamed police officer found my friend Corey Jones...

October 12, 2015

WATCH: This One Video Shows Exactly How Dangerous Christianity Can Be

According to his Twitter profile, Theodore Shoebat is a self-proclaimed "Christian Militant" and "Crusader." In...

October 04, 2015

Christian Narcissism: I Bet You Think This Tragedy Is About You

I've grown weary with the incessant need of some Christians to believe they alone are...

October 01, 2015

UCC Shooter Posted Plans Online Night Before — And Got Advice (IMAGES)

UPDATE: 9:35 PM The shooter has been identified as 26-year-old Chris Harper Mercer. Officials say...

September 2015

September 29, 2015

How Pope Francis Exposed The Idolatry of Conservative Christianity

Many readers of my blog comment about my bias against conservatism and think that it...

September 08, 2015

Let’s Be Clear: Kim Davis is Pharaoh, Not Moses; Nebuchadnezzar, Not Daniel.

My gag reflex caused me to puke in my mouth a little today as I...

August 2015

August 27, 2015

With Christians Like Ann Coulter, Who Needs A Devil?

I would normally be able to ignore the machinations of Ann Coulter. However, we are...

August 14, 2015

Everything Wrong With Modern Christianity in One Facebook Post

This photo came across my Facebook page, and it reminded me of everything wrong with...

August 11, 2015

Opinion: Since White People Can’t Lecture the #BlackLivesMatter Movement, Allow Me

By Benjamin Dixon No one is above critique. Democrats have, for the past 50 years,...

August 04, 2015

The Bible Doesn’t Have Authority Over The Constitution And Here’s Why That’s Good News (VIDEO)

Ben Carson was asked the "simple" question of whether he believed the Bible has authority...

August 01, 2015

Does the Truth Even Matter Anymore to Conservatives?

Maybe somewhere in an alternate universe there is headline catching the attention of the masses:...

July 2015

July 29, 2015

Our Christian Future: Faith Liberated from Religion

Editors’ Note: This article is part of the Patheos Public Square on the Future of...

July 17, 2015

What Happened To Sandra Bland?

There are so many questions surrounding the death of 28-year-old Sandra Bland. The story in...

July 09, 2015

Please Stop With The Christian Persecution Complex. You’re Embarrassing The Faith

It amazes me how intellectually nimble people can be with regard to one issue while simultaneously...

June 2015

June 25, 2015

Dear Pastors: Just Before You Self-Immolate over Gay Marriage, You Should Know…

It would appear that many of our pastors have a flair for the dramatics. Several...

June 23, 2015

Dear Christians: Save Your Prayers If You Won’t Confront Racism

My father was a pastor for over forty-years. My mother served beside him the entire...

June 18, 2015

When The Devil Comes To Church | Emanuel AME – Charleston, S.C.

What happens when the devil comes to church? What does he find? I can imagine...

June 17, 2015

I Love Being Black. Rachel Dolezal Does Not.

I wanted to wait until I heard Rachel Dolezal speak on her own behalf before I...

June 11, 2015

If Christians Want To End Abortions They Should Stop Getting Them

One of the pillars of the Evangelical marriage to the Republican Party is the Pro-Life...

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