Meet the Millennial Pastor at the Vanguard of the MAGA Culture War
Young people are increasingly accepting of same-sex relationships, but gender expression policing is as rigid as ever. Psychology Today's new piece cites Cynthia Miller-Idriss's Man Up to explain why that gap matters. 🔗 bit.ly/4uAcSOO
Violent unrest after a stabbing in Northern Ireland showed the extent to which the far right has taken hold in the U.K., as well as in Europe and the U.S. www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a...
Happy Friday, I have a follow up on Hegseth's religious affiliation code changes--because the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints someday needs to deal with the fact that the MAGA evangelicals hate them. Up today @religiondispatches.org !
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The Delaney Hall: Proud Boys Recent events portray the neo-fascist organization that shattered under pressure following January 6, 2021, as a group beyond the control of its leader.
“They are the bottom feeders of social media. Inherently confrontational, they often act out as beligrent, mouthy provocateurs, fueling the racist frenzy in the far-right online echo chambers, for likes, subscriptions and lots of cash.”
How the far right stirs up protests against immigration in Britain
A federal judge agreed on Friday to extend a court-ordered block on the Trump administration's creation and operation of a $1.8 billion settlement fund for compensating people who claim to be victims of a weaponized government. https://to.pbs.org/4efpnsJ
“In the long run Christians Engaged has something that Turning Point USA does not: an explicit Christian nationalism baked into the organization’s DNA.”
It’s really hard to sympathize with Senator Mike Lee, whose entire persona seems to have gravitated to online trolling of others from a most aggressively MAGA perspective. His X handle is @BasedMikeLe...
Recent events portray the neo-fascist organization that shattered under pressure following January 6, 2021, as a group beyond the control of its leader.
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Pastor/influencer Russell Johnson is the media-savvy new face of growing, Trumpified churches.
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When we stop policing gender norms, we allow ourselves to find connection with one another, regardless of our gender identification or expression.
Violent unrest after a stabbing in Northern Ireland showed the extent to which the far right has taken hold in the U.K., as well as in Europe and the U.S.
www.newyorker.com
The far right's army of 'auditors' films confrontations for clicks and cash — but their greed for viral footage is handing police ready-made ...
Flashpoints like the murder of Henry Nowak or the attempted beheading of Stephen Ogilvy in Belfast mobilize extremist groups
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U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema ruled that the fund will remain blocked until further notice from the court.
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Between one speaker’s defense of burning witches and another (visibly pregnant) speaker’s declaration that hell should be afraid because she’s “bringing forth a threat to his kingdom,” this past weeke...
While the term "Manosphere" is used to describe an array of anti-feminist ideologies —from MGTOWs (Men Going Their Own Way) to PUAs (Pickup Artists) to incels (involuntary celibates) — another term, "...
