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God’s Not Dead: Moving Targets.
I wonder if any of this movie’s fans realize that saying “I liked this movie a lot” translates in outsiders’ heads to “I endorse this movie’s treatment of you.” Continue reading
Posted in Hypocrisy, Religion, The Games We Play
Tagged Catholic Church, Catholicism, Christian, Christian Media, Christianity, God's Not Dead, Kevin Sorbo, Movies
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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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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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God’s Definitely Dead, and Mortally Embarrassed. (SPOILERS)
“God’s Not Dead” is an incredibly inept and horrible movie, and this is my full summary of it. Continue reading
The Handbook: Soaking in a Bubble Bath.
We’ve talked here about the “Christian bubble.” The Christian bubble is an insular world with its own customs, language, in-jokes, references, worldview, attitudes, and social customs–a world that only very minimally touches upon the real world that non-Christians inhabit. Today I want to devote more time to the idea. Continue reading
The Handbook: Recognizing When the Gas Lights Have Dimmed.
Do you know what gaslighting is? Here is how to identify this common religious-abuse tactic and–hopefully–escape from it. Continue reading
Posted in Guides, Hypocrisy, Religion, The Games We Play
Tagged Abuse, Christianity, deconversion, Gaslighting, Handbook for the Recently Deconverted, Love, Movies
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(Not) His Personal Army.
Sometimes it feels like it’s just too easy to run a blog that pokes fun at religion, but here we are. Kirk Cameron recently released a terrible, awful movie called Kirk Cameron’s Saving Christmas, and no, I have no idea … Continue reading
Posted in Hypocrisy, Religion, The Games We Play
Tagged Christian Media, Christmas, Darren Doane, Holidays, Kirk Cameron, Movies, Rotten Tomatoes, Thankfulness Week
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The Call of the Wild, and Some Very Great News!
I’m very glad that I was in and out of Christianity before this current rush to sterilize everything fun and desirable. My Halloweens were wild, fun, even dangerous at times. Continue reading
Posted in Guides, Hypocrisy, Religion, The Games We Play, Theology
Tagged Christian, Christian music, Christianity, Christians, Evangelical Christianity, Halloween, Holidays, Media, Movies, The Apostate
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Persecution Complexity.
Hi! I hope your weekend’s going well so far. Today I want to talk about the Christian persecution complex. Over a year ago, we talked here about the demonstrably false idea that a lot of American Christians have that they … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion, American Christianity, American Republican Party, atheism, Baking, bigotry, Christendom, Christian persecution, conservative Christianity, Contraception, equal marriage, Evangelicalism, feminism, hypocrisy, Islam, Islamophobia, LGBT rights, Movies, Nazi Germany, Perscuted Movie, Persecution, Pew Forum, politics, Redefinitions, Reproductive rights, Ted Cruz, Values Voter Summit
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Roll to Disbelieve 