Chris Line
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@Chris_line
Radical Atheist - Freethinker - @FFRF Staff Attorney - Photographer *All opinions expressed are my own*
MAGA cultist Lance Wallnau defends the Trump as Jesus post on the grounds that Trump is still "a baby Christian." The Religious Right has been giving Trump a pass for being a "baby Christian" for a decade now.
Ansari: As the proud daughter of the Iranian immigrants who fled their country during the revolution, I grew up learning how we can never take democracy for granted. Never in my wildest dreams could I have imagined that in the United States of America in the year 2025, we would be witnessing an unelected billionaire, Elon Musk, oligarchs, so many unelected individuals taking complete control of our federal government, taking illegal, unconstitutional actions, and witnessing the demise of our democracy
If anyone has cash lying around, a supposed "replica" of Noah’s Ark—no, not the one in Kentucky—is about to be sold to the highest bidder. But the builder has a caveat: "If they want to turn it into a brothel, I’m not selling." friendlyatheist.com/p/a-dutch-made…
The countries that have the lowest GDP have the highest level of religiosity. Places like Senegal, Ethiopia, and Bolivia. More prosperous countries like Norway, Denmark, and Switzerland are less religious. The huge outlier? The United States. Rich and religious.
Christian nationalist Lance Wallnau says that with Trump in office, "the government and the church" can begin "moving together to build the ekklesia" to take control of "the government mountain" globally. peoplefor.org/rightwingwatch…
Make gay marriage illegal again. This is not remotely controversial, nor extreme.
Stephen Wolfe, author of "The Case For Christian Nationalism," says Christians should treat atheists the same way they do racists. They should use their "social power" to force atheists out of their jobs and have their reputations forever tarnished.
UK lawmakers have taken the first big step in legalizing assisted dying. The proposed bill would let some terminally ill people end life on their own terms. The alternative is forced suffering. friendlyatheist.com/p/uk-politicia…
An Iowa pastor put up a Nativity scene outside his church. Right in the middle is King Herod, depicted as an atheist whose “real goal is to kill and destroy Christ.” friendlyatheist.com/p/an-iowa-past…
The Texas State Board of Education adopted a new Bible-infused curriculum for elementary school students. These new lessons elevate Christianity over the other major world religions. This curriculum is unconstitutional, un-American, and deeply un-Christian.
Satan is trying to establish a foothold, but Oklahoma is going to be a shining city on the hill. Tulsa City Council needs to stand strong against actions like this, and Tulsans need to remember who allowed this at the ballot box.
