The Making of a Soldier: How Fox News Turned Ordinary Americans into Insurrectionists
There was a moment on January 6th, 2021, when Robert Palmer’s world converged with history—a dark, dissonant strand built on rage, misinformation,…
Category: Religion
The Ghosts of American Racism: How Trump’s Presidency Rekindled Division and Authoritarianism
The firelight flickered, casting long shadows on faces both fearful and fierce. In the streets of Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2017, the past seemed …
The Legal and Medical Uncertainty in Post-Roe Texas Abortion Laws
In a recent decision, the U.S. Supreme Court let stand a lower court ruling that barred hospitals from performing emergency abortions if they violate …
Wife of North Carolina Gubernatorial Candidate Found Liable for Defrauding Girl Scouts
Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor of North Carolina and current lieutenant governor, is facing a series of damaging allegations that could impact his…
Lawsuit Accuses Ministry Known for Pro-Trump Views of Covering Up Child Sex Abuse
MorningStar Ministries, a prominent religious organization, has been thrust into the spotlight due to a lawsuit filed earlier this month that accuses …
The Faustian Bargain: How Evangelicals Took the Deal Jesus Rejected
When Jesus wandered the desert for forty days and forty nights, Satan appeared, offering dominion over the world. "All will bow before you," Satan tem…
GOP Lawmaker Questions Evolution: If Computers Don’t Self-Assemble, How Can Evolution Be True?
State Rep. Glenn Gruenhagen (R) claims that science classes spread "lies" by not teaching Creationism. He asks, "You have a computer. Did someone make…
The Epic of Gilgamesh: A Cornerstone of Western Civilization
The Epic of Gilgamesh is one of the oldest surviving pieces of literature, originating from ancient Mesopotamia around 2100 BCE. This epic predates ev…
The Cult of Trump—A Dangerous Merger of Violence and Religious Zeal
The MAGA (Make America Great Again) movement, closely associated with former U.S. President Donald Trump, raises significant concerns when examined th…
The Great Pretender: JD Vance and the Cynical Exploitation of Appalachian Tragedies
JD Vance’s ascent from a self-proclaimed son of Appalachia to a U.S. Senate candidate encapsulates a profound betrayal, marked by the cynical manipu…
