digital editor @wordandway.bsky.social covering religion from a mainline protestant perspective • Mizzou j-school/UChicago divinity alumn • proud midwesterner + ozarker • Current/Sporting/US soccer supporter • midtown Kansas City cyclist
Jeremy Fuzy
I’m a pretty cynical person, yet I never thought I’d live to see a post-Jim Crow American political party take the position that “racist pogroms are good actually.”
You probably already know about Pete Hegseth’s relationship with Pulp Fiction — but does he also get his biblical inspirations from Fury and Saving Private Ryan?
A lot of reporting on this issue missed some important details — so @briankaylor.bsky.social and I couldn’t help but correct the record.
Creating an official state church is an example of an establishment of religion — but it’s not the only way to establish religion.
@rachellaser.bsky.social of @americansunited.bsky.social on Pentagon's new list of religion codes (which they edited & shrank again today):
www.au.org/the-latest/p...
Ecumenical group of ecclesiastical endorsers for chaplains urge changes to Pentagon's new religion codes: www.discipleshomemissions.org/resources/jo...
Letter highlights deletion of Disciples & UCC option, which @jeremyfuzy.bsky.social & I reported on: publicwitness.wordandway.org/p/latest-pen...
Our latest religion news roundup features insights from @adellembanks.bsky.social, @drdrbrockman.bsky.social, @katherinestewart.bsky.social, @youknowlydia.bsky.social, @laurameckler.bsky.social, @laurenlumpkin.bsky.social, @ruthgraham.bsky.social, @russcontreras.bsky.social, and more!
Wait, new Pentagon religion codes list that was edited because of LDS criticism creates a new problem. They dropped the "Christian - Other" category (now just 30). There's a non-denominational category but not category for denominations - like UCC or DoC - that don't fit 1 of Christian categories!
BREAKING: Federal court rules Alabama's nitrogen gas execution protocol unconstitutional.
Judge Emily Marks on Tuesday barred Alabama from using nitrogen gas to suffocate Jeffery Lee to death Thursday.
Tonight, at Law Dork:
