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Air Force Capt.: Military Chaplains Who Don’t Proselytize Aren’t True Christians

The U.S. military prohibits preaching on the clock, yet that's what this officer wants chaplains to do.

After 6-Year Fight, Federal Court Bans Graduation Prayers in SC School District

No public school graduation ceremony should be ruined because of prayer.

Mike Pence Calls on Saudi Arabia to Release Blogger Arrested for Blasphemy

Pence said the right things, but don't praise him for his words. Wait for him to act.

House Chaplain Blames “Spirits of Darkness,” Not Trump, for GOP-Fueled Racism

An exorcism isn't going to solve the problems created by the GOP.

Dave Daubenmire Trashes Muslims in Politics: “Multiculturalism is Cultural AIDS”

This is what passes for conservative intellectualism these days.

“Purity Culture” Advocate Joshua Harris Announces Separation from Spouse

The man who said purity was necessary for a happy marriage is now ending his own.

Sign at “Friendship” Baptist Church in VA: “America: Love or Leave It”

These people would've kicked Jesus out of the country.

NE Woman Demands Spiderman Sculpture Come Down Because She Thinks It’s the Devil

Just because something is red doesn't mean it's evil.

After Trump Threats, Pledge Returns to St. Louis Park (MN) Government Meetings

MAGA cultists threatened the town until they restored the Pledge at city council meetings.

Glenn Beck Plans to Renew America’s “Covenant” With God… and His Own Relevance

Because what the U.S. needs right now is even more right-wing religion.