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Holocaust Expert: The GOP’s Embrace of an Anti-Semitic Lawmaker Won’t End Well

Insane Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is just getting started, and that's frightening.

A Prominent Church Invited an Anti-Gay Speaker and Now Even the Bigots Are Mad

This is the Christian version of the idiotic "cancel culture" debate.

Eric Metaxas Wrongly Thinks He’s the Hero in America’s Version of Nazi Germany

Eric Metaxas is the sort of person who would blame a mirror for what it reveals about him.

This Preacher Said in October He Cured Rush Limbaugh’s Lung Cancer With Prayer

Well, that didn't work.

Utah Man Charged with Rape: God “Told” Me to Do It

If God is speaking to you, you've got a problem.

FL Lawmaker Backtracks After Saying a Moment of Silence Could Prevent Shootings

Republicans are still pushing thoughts and prayer instead of substance.

Newsweek: Atheists Hate Homeschooling Because Kids Spend Time with Their Parents

Newsweek just published an utterly irresponsible article about the rise of homeschooling.

Survey: 21% of Black Americans Are Religious “Nones” but Very Few Are Atheists

This says a lot about the power of the Black Church.

Widow of Slain Atheist Avijit Roy Says Executing His Killers Won’t “Bring Peace”

This sentencing doesn't address the root causes of religious extremism.

Even Beyond the Bible, Evangelical Schools Teach Some Awful Things

Listen to Drew McCoy, who attended an evangelical college, talk about his experience.