This is a post looking at one of the individuals, a youth pastor from Florida who allegedly participated in the Washington, D.C. riot and violence on January 6, 2021. A week before the violence on Facebook he talked about how much he harmed his life do to premarital sex. This shows the warped thinking of evangelicals in that he thinks that what he did in federal trespassing and riot is okay. Continue reading
Evangelicals and Sex
The January 6, 2021 Washington, D.C. Coup Attempt and Some Thoughts About Evangelical Christians and Personal Responsibility
The day after the attempted coup here in Washington, D.C. many Christian nationalists condemned the violence. However there is a problem. The statements rejecting violence ring hollow because they did not take responsibility for encouraging Trump’s behavior from 2016 until yesterday. After all many evangelicals found ways to justify his behavior of bullying, violence or authoritarianism. And as this blog points out this was done while evangelicalism teaches often about personal responsibility. The next time you hear about personal responsibility you are to dismiss that claim. Continue reading
Politico Writes About the Falwell’s Playing Sex Games at Liberty University
Politico does a deep dive into Liberty University and reveals more about the ongoing scandal. From sex games at Liberty played by the Falwell’s to how the university was run in an authoritarian manner. This blog is encouraging people to read this article. Continue reading
In a Lawsuit Jerry Falwell Jr Singles Out The Lincoln Project. The PAC Responds
Jerry Falwell Jr singled out The Lincoln Project in a lawsuit and claimed that he was defamed. In response both Giancarlo Granda and The Lincoln Project issue a response to Jerry Falwell Jr. This post is a continuation of what I wrote yesterday about Jerry Falwell Jr suing Liberty University. Continue reading
The Lack of Cross Gender Friendships in Evangelicalism and the Problems it Creates
A tweet led to a couple of blog posts that looked at the issue of why evangelicals suffer because of a lack of cross gender friendships. Evangelicals sexualize quite a bit in their culture. And that can’t be truer when it comes to friendship. This post encourages people to read two posts about the problems created by the lack of cross gendered friendship evangelicalism. Continue reading
The Washington Post: The Falwells, the Pool Attendant and the Double Life that Brought Them All Down
In the Washington Post a solid article is written about Jerry Falwell Jr scandal and his resignation from Liberty University. It looks in detail at the Falwell’s double life and the despair of Giancarlo Granda. Continue reading
Ravi Zacharias Allegedly Sexually Harassed and Abused Women in a Spa in Alpharetta, Georgia
Steve Baughman who has been writing about the issues with Ravi Zacharias recently unearthed some more problems with the well known evangelist. Zacharias allegedly sexually harassed and abused women in a spa in the north Atlanta superb of Alpharetta. Continue reading
Does the Jerry Falwell Jr and Becki Falwell Sex Scandal Story Illustrate the Warped Desires and Sex Habits of Evangelicals?
An article at the Religion News Service asks the question if the Jerry Falwell Jr and Becki sex story is an extension and part of the evangelical culture. According to sociologist at the University of Nebraska evangelicals can be pretty kinky when it comes to sex. Continue reading
Giancarlo Granda is Interviewed on Good Morning America and Discusses Jerry Falwell Jr’s Use of Alcohol
On ABC’s Good Morning America Giancarlo Granda the pool boy who had sex with Becki Falwell while Jerry Falwell Jr watched also discussed Jerry Falwell Jr’s use of alcohol. It sounds like Jerry Falwell Jr is a heavy drinker. Continue reading
A Twitter Thread: The Similarities Between the Jim Bakker and Jerry Falwell Jr Sex Scandals
Earlier a solid thread was composed on Twitter that looked at the similarities between the Jim Bakker and Jerry Falwell Jr sex scandals. The similarities are pretty interesting and center around a taboo inside evangelicalism – being bisexual or gay. This is a good thread to read. Continue reading