Evangelicalism is a Pornographic Form of Christianity

This past week the fruit of evangelicalism was on display and testified in a Manhattan courtroom. Through the sordid details of Stormy Daniels and her sexual encounter with Donald Trump we learn that for many evangelicals porn is not the evil entirety its made out to be. Instead, evangelicalism is a pornographic form of Christianity. … Continue reading Evangelicalism is a Pornographic Form of Christianity

In Evangelical Abuse Situations Forgiveness Should Not be Practiced, Here’s Why

Forgiveness is often taught as necessary to release someone from psychological pain. Forgiveness is an important Christian principle. But what do you do when a victim is dealing with a narcissist, sociopath or psychopath? Does forgiveness only result in a person engaging in more spiritual abuse? This blog would state that its time to re-think … Continue reading In Evangelical Abuse Situations Forgiveness Should Not be Practiced, Here’s Why

The Associated Press Writes About the Hijacking of Catholicism in the United States by a Right Wing Fringe

The Associated Press has a story about how fringe Catholic conservatives have been taking over Catholicism and hijacking some Catholic parishes. For some its like going back to the Dark Ages. With these kind of changes happening in Catholicism does that mean that the Catholic church is still a refuge from those escaping the chaos … Continue reading The Associated Press Writes About the Hijacking of Catholicism in the United States by a Right Wing Fringe

An Explanation From Kansas on Why We Have Separation of Church and State

A former Kansas legislator writes an article in the Kansas Reflector that explains why church and state separation is so important. This article was emailed out by the Center for Inquiry. In talking about the evangelical culture wars I think this article should also enter into the conversation about why there has to be constraints … Continue reading An Explanation From Kansas on Why We Have Separation of Church and State

Commonweal Writes About the Impact of Trumpism on Roman Catholicism in the United States

At Commonweal a professor who teaches at Villanova University in the Philadelphia area writes a fascinating article that is worth reading. The article deals with the impact of Trumpism on Roman Catholicism in the United States and the creation of new alignments inside Catholicism. "The people you surround yourself with influence your behaviors, so choose … Continue reading Commonweal Writes About the Impact of Trumpism on Roman Catholicism in the United States

Can You be Friends With an Evangelical Christian? That is a Complicated Question

Can a person outside of evangelical Christianity have a friendship with an evangelical Christian? That is a challenging question as I explore in this post. Many evangelicals operate on a false pretense when it comes to friendships and acquaintances. The goal is often to evangelize and many do so in questionable and dishonest ways. "There … Continue reading Can You be Friends With an Evangelical Christian? That is a Complicated Question