@herpriestyness.bsky.social
Retired priest and professor of English and religion. Activist grandma. Serious trashmouth.
It occurs to me after digesting Jack Smith’s report that, just as banks weren’t held accountable after the collapse of the housing market because they were too big to fail, Trump was too corrupt to prosecute. His power to intimidate witnesses and game the courts made prosecution impossible.
January 16, 2025 at 4:13 PM
It occurs to me after digesting Jack Smith’s report that, just as banks weren’t held accountable after the collapse of the housing market because they were too big to fail, Trump was too corrupt to prosecute. His power to intimidate witnesses and game the courts made prosecution impossible.
This is an excellent to Christian dominionism. It is, however, a mistake to think of it as a religious movement. Rather, it is a political movement which has appropriated Christian language — a highly politicized form of civil religion IMHO.
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
The Army of God Comes Out of the Shadows
Tens of millions of American Christians are embracing a charismatic movement known as the New Apostolic Reformation, which seeks to destroy the secular state.
www.theatlantic.com
January 9, 2025 at 8:16 PM
This is an excellent to Christian dominionism. It is, however, a mistake to think of it as a religious movement. Rather, it is a political movement which has appropriated Christian language — a highly politicized form of civil religion IMHO.
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...