#Emptythepews

As an #exvangelical with actual Gaelic as hekk maternal heritage, I can potentially break this down into mechanisms, actually. If I may spout off based on experience... Fundie Christianity: Everyone
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CW — sexual assault#churchtoo #EmptyThePews Last December was a year since I came forward about being sexually assaulted at @livinghopebg.I didn’t mark it in any way.One reason is because I
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Evangelical Christians, to a perpetrator: It wasnt your fault, you were possessed. We will pray for you and you will be delivered from the evil spirits that made you a
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"The Trump era has revealed the complete fusion of evangelical Christianity and conservative politics."This piece is not without romanticization, but I'm pleasantly surprised to see such a frank, honest assessment
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I'm seeing a lot of people linking the NPR interview with Ed Stetzer, and given the abundance of new interest in understanding Christian nationalism, I thought I'd drop some recommendations.
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If you want to know where the 1776 “report” got its twisted view of history, this must-read expose by ⁦@rklein90⁩ linking textbooks from evangelical outfits Abeka and Bob Jones to
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Saw a closeted Christian rockstar friend of mine while I was in Nashville last week, and my heart is just broken for them. I love them so much. And I’m
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Since @amconmag and @roddreher want to know, #ILeftBecause the church I grew up in taught me that my father and my friends were going to hell to be tortured forever.
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So here's the thing.For all of you looking on in bewilderment, shaking your heads, asking how ANYone can truly believe that 45 won the election, that massive voter fraud occurred,
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She is also now forever dubbed "Hitler lady" in my mind, and I think it would just be a crying shame if that label were to gain wider currency and
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1. I so appreciate the responses so far! While we're on this, I'm just going make an #ILeftBecause thread with links to my writing.I've written a lot on this ,
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Sorry I've been so quiet through most of this month, you all. Christmas is akin to kryptonite to me. It just carries a lot of heavy baggage, which ramps up
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In light of yesterday's violent display of Christian nationalism at the Capitol, what should we watch for from the Christian Right in 2021?And how can we effectively direct our advocacy
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1. Attention people of Twitter, ladies, dudes, and enbys, children of all ages (ok actually not for kids)! Embark with me on a journey into a bizarre parallel world often
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Make sure to gather specifics about how much data comes from public vs. private hospitals/labs. I wrote my MPH thesis on how PH data skews based on where/how the data
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