Hemant Mehta's Blog, page 339

KY Governor Was Silly to Say the State Will Record Churchgoers’ License Plates

Gov. Andy Beshear handed reactionary Christians a weapon to use against him.

The President Watching Robert Jeffress’ Easter Sermon Should Be a Bigger Scandal

Pastor Robert Jeffress has a long history of saying horrible things.

Kansas Supreme Court Allows Governor to Limit Attendance at Church Gatherings

Unlike Republican lawmakers, Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly wants to protect everyone's health.

Podcast Ep. 317: Some Christians Want a Deadly Easter

We also talked about Cardinal George Pell, Kansas lawmakers, why the government is paying pastors' salaries.

Citing the Bible, Judge Says Kentucky Church Can Host Drive-In Easter Service

The Trump-nominated judge falsely claimed "an American mayor criminalized the communal celebration of Easter."

Preacher Promotes “CAR ANOINTING FIRE TUNNEL” Because Nothing Matters Anymore

Even if this is a metaphor, it's a horrible idea.

Why “Sister Death,” an American Nun, Can’t Stop Thinking About Her Demise

Depicting physical agony and death as something beautiful strikes me as obscene.

Right-Wing Pastor: The Role of Elected Officials is “to Point People to God”

This comes from a man who used to be in the Pennsylvania House.

Conservatives Lash Out After KY Gov. Says Churchgoers May Be Quarantined

One conservative said this was a "godless heathen" plan to "shut down your churches."

Trump, Clearly Unaware of What Easter’s All About, Tweets “HAPPY GOOD FRIDAY”

Mr. "Two Corinthians" strikes again.