John Pavlovitz
@johnpavlovitz.bsky.social
Author, pastor, activist, fighter for the common good.
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Our apparel shop helps us pay our health insurance costs. As self-employed people, this is more challenging than ever, and we're so grateful for your support!
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Rage But Make It Holy
Empowering Voices, Inspiring Change. Explore our diverse collection of thought-provoking apparel, accessories, and home decor. From compelling messages to powerful designs, discover items that resonat...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:48 PM
We've launched a couple of new collections to help remind you of who you are.
Links in the comments!
Our apparel shop helps us pay our health insurance costs. As self-employed people, this is more challenging than ever, and we're so grateful for your support!
pavlovitzdesign.com/collections/...
Links in the comments!
Our apparel shop helps us pay our health insurance costs. As self-employed people, this is more challenging than ever, and we're so grateful for your support!
pavlovitzdesign.com/collections/...
For Americans already having to forego preventative screenings or go without necessary medications or decline life-saving treatments, having their medical costs rise substantially will mean a slide further into both poverty and illness.
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November 10, 2025 at 2:24 PM
For Americans already having to forego preventative screenings or go without necessary medications or decline life-saving treatments, having their medical costs rise substantially will mean a slide further into both poverty and illness.
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But these days I’m looking at so much of what alleges to be Christianity in my country and I’m now almost certain that I was wrong about myself all along.
Maybe I’m not a Christian after all.
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Maybe I’m not a Christian after all.
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Confessions of a Former Christian
For most of my life, I thought that I was a Christian.
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November 10, 2025 at 2:23 AM
But these days I’m looking at so much of what alleges to be Christianity in my country and I’m now almost certain that I was wrong about myself all along.
Maybe I’m not a Christian after all.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/confession...
Maybe I’m not a Christian after all.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/confession...
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November 9, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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The news that, according to Jesus, you devote a great deal of your life to treating him like garbage, tends not to be received too well...
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November 9, 2025 at 12:16 PM
The news that, according to Jesus, you devote a great deal of your life to treating him like garbage, tends not to be received too well...
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That’s a disturbing reality when you spend so much of your time denying people healthcare, cutting social programs, assaulting voting rights, and legislatively attacking people for their sexuality or their nation of origin or their pigmentation.
November 9, 2025 at 12:16 PM
That’s a disturbing reality when you spend so much of your time denying people healthcare, cutting social programs, assaulting voting rights, and legislatively attacking people for their sexuality or their nation of origin or their pigmentation.
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November 9, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Paid subscriptions are the lifeblood of my work. They allow me to keep writing and speaking without pressure or censorship in days when that is getting more and more difficult.
If you'd consider partnering with me in this way, I'd greatly appreciate it!
John
If you'd consider partnering with me in this way, I'd greatly appreciate it!
John
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November 9, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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This is about fundamental differences in the ways in which we view the world and believe other people should be treated.
It’s not political stuff, it’s human stuff, which is why finding compromise and seeing a way forward is so difficult.
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It’s not political stuff, it’s human stuff, which is why finding compromise and seeing a way forward is so difficult.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/to-the-peo...
November 8, 2025 at 3:23 PM
This is about fundamental differences in the ways in which we view the world and believe other people should be treated.
It’s not political stuff, it’s human stuff, which is why finding compromise and seeing a way forward is so difficult.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/to-the-peo...
It’s not political stuff, it’s human stuff, which is why finding compromise and seeing a way forward is so difficult.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/to-the-peo...
SNAP is an expression of compassion for the multitudes here, for the harassed and helpless crowds whose families call this place home.
And that’s exactly why Conservative Evangelicals want to destroy it.
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And that’s exactly why Conservative Evangelicals want to destroy it.
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November 8, 2025 at 2:15 AM
SNAP is an expression of compassion for the multitudes here, for the harassed and helpless crowds whose families call this place home.
And that’s exactly why Conservative Evangelicals want to destroy it.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/jesus-fed-...
And that’s exactly why Conservative Evangelicals want to destroy it.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/jesus-fed-...
No one went hungry in the presence of Jesus, and no one should live with food scarcity in a land filled with supposed Christians.
November 8, 2025 at 2:15 AM
No one went hungry in the presence of Jesus, and no one should live with food scarcity in a land filled with supposed Christians.