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March 19, 2024

When Self-Forgiveness is Your Superpower

In the realm of spandex-clad heroes and villains, Daredevil stands out—not for his acrobatic exploits...

March 06, 2024

Lent: The Ultimate Christian Cosplay

In the grand theatre of Christian traditions, Lent stands out as the Oscars night of...

March 04, 2024

It’s All About Me: The Legacy of Billy Graham

In the pantheon of American evangelists, Billy Graham stands as a colossus, his shadow looming...

March 01, 2024

Navigating the Cosmos of Faith: RJ the Astronaut

In the literary cosmos, where tales of faith tread lightly, RJ the Astronaut by Jon...

February 2024

February 27, 2024

Forgive & Forget: Unbiblical and Toxic

In the labyrinth of Christian vernacular, "forgive and forget" stands out as a particularly misleading...

February 05, 2024

Love: A Lost Language in Modern Christianity

In a world where the word 'love' is as overused as the phrase "thoughts and...

January 2024

January 26, 2024

God-Given Self-Defense: Divine Right or Myth?

Welcome to the world where divine decrees are as common as dollar-store theology, and today’s...

January 16, 2024

The Trad Wife: Conservative Kink Unmasked

In the conservative Christian realm, an intriguing trend is emerging. Enter the Trad Wife movement:...

January 05, 2024

The Art of Christian Projection

Welcome to this masterclass in Christian Projection, where the devoutly delusional turn mirrors into windows....

December 2023

December 22, 2023

Indigo – the Color of Grief

In this episode of Snarky Faith, we're joined by the eclectic Dr. Jonathan Foster, an...

December 05, 2023

When Pastors Play God and Prey

The Supreme Court's recent rulings, like some sort of holy high court, have been dabbling...

November 2023

November 28, 2023

Sean Feucht: The Ramen Shaman’s Political Puppet Show

Sean Feucht, dubbed the 'Ramen Shaman' for his noodle-esque hairdo, would be laughable if he...

November 23, 2023

Thanksgiving Survival Guide: Don’t Trade Your Soul 4 Turkey

The season of gratitude is upon us, and let's be real, it's also the season...

November 21, 2023

Conservative Crusade Against Their Own Reflection

The Hypocrisy Hoedown In the grand masquerade ball of conservative politics and evangelical Christianity, there’s...

November 20, 2023

Podcast: Sitting in the Shade of Another Tree

In today's episode of Snarky Faith, we're venturing into a space that's often skirted around...

November 16, 2023

Apophenia against the Theology

Welcome to the curious world of apophenia, the psychological phenomenon where people perceive connections...

November 13, 2023

The Myth of the ‘Promised Land’: Rethinking Sacred Spaces

In the labyrinth of religious narratives, the idea of a Promised Land stands out as a curious...

November 09, 2023

Evangelism: The MLM Scheme for Souls

Evangelism - it's like the MLM scheme of the religious world, complete with unsolicited sales...

November 06, 2023

Why Christians Should Swear More: Because Jesus Probably Did

Look, let's get one thing straight—words are just goddamn words. You heard me right; I'm...

November 02, 2023

WTF is a Biblical Worldview?

The Biblical worldview—Christianity's VIP backstage pass to moral superiority. But wait, what's a worldview anyway?...

October 2023

October 31, 2023

Why Christians Should Question Their Support for Israel

Currently, the region is engulfed in yet another horrifying cycle of violence. The recent attacks...

October 20, 2023

“Theological Musings” — Not Your Sunday School’s Theology

If you were expecting Theological Musings: Collected Essays of a Tattooed Theologian, Vol. 1 to be...

October 20, 2023

Podcast: Theological Musings from a Tattooed Theologian

Brace Yourselves, This is Theology Unfiltered Hey Snarky Faith listeners, brace yourselves! We've got a...

October 09, 2023

The White Savior Complex: When Evangelism Becomes Vanity

Ah, the White Savior Complex. Picture this: Westerners, often dripping in religious zeal, descending upon...

October 05, 2023

The Allure of the Bad Boy: Why Conservative Christians Are Horny for Fascism

If the love affair between conservative Christianity and nationalism had you clutching your pearls, buckle...

October 03, 2023

Conservative Christianity’s Crush on Nationalism: A Love Affair More Scandalous Than Your Pastor’s Hidden Browser History

The Siren Song of Yesteryears: 1950 Called, They Want Their Values Back Ah, the "good...

September 2023

September 29, 2023

Podcast: Wrestling with Faith and Leaning Forward with Karl and Laura Forehand

The Forehands: Not Your Typical Spiritual Guides Let's get one thing straight: Karl and Laura...

September 27, 2023

Surviving the Cult of Personality: How to Dodge the Ego Grenades of Your Narcissistic Pastor

Intro to Narcissism 101: Meet Your Self-Obsessed Spiritual 'Leader' Before you can dodge a bullet,...

September 21, 2023

The Second Coming of Abusive Pastors: The Unholy Cycle of Cardboard-Thin Contrition

The Never-Ending Cycle of Abuse: The Magical Reappearance Trick Christianity has a knack for resurrecting...

September 18, 2023

The Illusion of Authority: Why NASA’s UAP Report is a Cosmic Lesson in Blind Faith

So, NASA dropped a report on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs), and the world went nuts....