politics

Is Socialism Evil?

Is Socialism Evil?

For more than a century, the word “socialism” has been used as a weapon in American politics—not as an economic theory, but as a moral and c...

Fired for Being an Atheist? What This Case Tells Us About the Future of Religious Protections in America

Fired for Being an Atheist? What This Case Tells Us About the Future of Religious Protections in America

A recent case out of Denver, Colorado, has drawn attention to a troubling issue: the potential for discrimination against atheists in the wo...

Pete Hegseth and the Rise of Extremist Christian Nationalism in the Pentagon

Pete Hegseth and the Rise of Extremist Christian Nationalism in the Pentagon

Hegseth’s Christian Nationalist Ideology Hegseth has openly endorsed “Sphere Sovereignty,” a doctrine that posits distinct God-ordained soc...

From Colonial Foundations to Contemporary Contrasts: How Britain and the US Diverged on Religion and Politics

From Colonial Foundations to Contemporary Contrasts: How Britain and the US Diverged on Religion and Politics

When the United States was founded, one of its revolutionary ideals was the separation of church and state—a deliberate departure from the s...

When Politics Meet Piety: Trump's Exploitation of Christianity as Propaganda

When Politics Meet Piety: Trump's Exploitation of Christianity as Propaganda

Donald Trump’s presidency is marked by a constant interplay between political maneuvering and overt religious symbolism. For many, his use o...

Holy Commandments, Batman! Louisiana's Gone Biblical

Holy Commandments, Batman! Louisiana's Gone Biblical

I'm not a legal scholar, but even I can see that this law raises some serious questions about the separation of church and state. I mean, th...

When Prophets Play Politics: Jeremiah's Divine Diplomacy Debacle

When Prophets Play Politics: Jeremiah's Divine Diplomacy Debacle

Oh, ancient politics, you sly old fox. We've dug through the dust-covered tomes of history, or in this case, the cobweb-ridden chapters of ...

Jeremiah Gets Jailed: Divine Predictions or Political Suicide?

Jeremiah Gets Jailed: Divine Predictions or Political Suicide?

Oh, strap in, dear heretics, because today we're diving headfirst into the murky waters of ancient politics, sprinkled with a heavy dose of...

Prophetic Panderings: Jeremiah's Babylonian Bidding War

Prophetic Panderings: Jeremiah's Babylonian Bidding War

Hey there, rational thinkers and scripture skeptics! Today, we're diving headfirst into the dusty, divine drama of ancient politics and pow...