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Category Archives: Feminism
The Unwashed Heathens and Foreigners of “God’s Not Dead.”
(ZOMFG, SO MANY SPOILERS. Also: Racism, domestic violence, religious idiocy.) We’ve been talking lately about the shitball movie God’s Not Dead. We started with a review of the movie itself, then a summary of why I hate this movie so much, an … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Guides, Hypocrisy, Religion, The Games We Play
Tagged Abuse, Apostasy, Christian Media, Christianity, deconversion, Domestic violence, Evangelicalism, family, God's Not Dead, Islam, Islamophobia, Movies, Racism
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The Women of “God’s Not Dead.”
Changed my mind; we’ll do the Christian episode later. Today I want to talk more about how the movie God’s Not Dead deals with its female characters, because last time we talked I touched briefly on one aspect of the movie–its … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Guides, Hypocrisy, Religion, The Games We Play
Tagged Alison Bechdel, atheist, Bechdel test, Christian apologetics, Christian views on marriage, Dean Cain, Duck Dynasty, Evangelical Christianity, evangelical Christians, God's Not Dead, Marriage, Relationships, United States, Women
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The Unequally Yoked Club: Relationships in God’s Not Dead.
(Please consider all of my posts about this movie to be spoilerrific.) Last week I got hammered and watched God’s Not Dead so you don’t have to. One thing I learned watching it was the rather surprising fact that the various reviews … Continue reading
Why I’m Going to Spend a Week Ripping “God’s Not Dead” to Pieces.
We’re about to take a quick break from our other projects to talk about this movie I blogged about watching last week, God’s Not Dead, which is a horrible movie in every single respect. There is a long list of … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Guides, Hypocrisy, Religion, The Games We Play
Tagged Bible, Christian Media, Christian mythology, Christianity, God, God's Not Dead, Jesus, Media, Movies, New Testament, Psychological manipulation
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Science Denial Has Become Christianity’s Cheap Marker Belief.
Science denial is a cheap belief to hold for Christians, which is why it’s a belief they cling to so hard–though it’s slowly becoming more expensive–just as their other culture-wars are starting to become. Continue reading
The Vast Comfort of Literalism.
Ever wonder how someone converts into fundamentalist or evangelical Christianity? Here’s how I ended up there. Continue reading
Posted in Biography, Feminism, Guides, Religion, The Games We Play
Tagged Adam and Eve, Ancient history, Bible, Biblical authority, Biblical Criticism, Biblical literalism, Christian fundamentalism, Evangelical Christianity, Evangelicalism, Fundamentalism, fundamentalist Christian, God, History, Indoctrination, Jesus, New Testament, Old Testament, Pseudo-History, Pseudoscience, Science, Sunday School, the Bible
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The Handbook: Generalizations and the Mommy Wars.
We talked last time about a minister’s wife who is convinced she knows exactly how to nail this motherhood thing. I wanted to talk a little more about something in it that we only briefly touched on last time: this … Continue reading
Roll to Disbelieve 