A journey of theological exploration with the tattooed theologian Dillon Naber Cruz
Evangelical Christians in America have for decades been crying "Persecution!" whenever they don't get their way in the political sphere or in waging their perpetual culture wars against anything and anyone they don't like. For these Christians anything that doesn't amount Christian supremacy in all spheres is persecution. It's a cry that has long rang …
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On the latest God Squad Pod episode, I take a dive into rightt-wing Christian podcaster and author's awful theology and politics. In her own words, Stuckey indicts herself as a Christofascist who rejects Jesus' teachings. https://youtu.be/525Ss6VZFZ0?si=2jrrKt3yke0jX8TJ Full episode (audio only)
It seems that as surely as night follows day, the rich will oppress the poor. Today the U.S. Senate chose to continue that malignant tradition by voting in favor of the "Big Beautiful Bill" which would more aptly be called "The Big Bogus Boondoggle," because of its brazen transfer of wealth from the poor and …
Founding member of the God Squad returned last week to fill in for Desimber Rose. We had a lot to cover including the ICE raids and protests in L.A., fascist hatemonger Stephen Miller, the Southern Baptist Convention, and biblical marriage. https://youtu.be/KZ-fun7-Zyw https://youtu.be/aGZ8UkXglTA https://youtu.be/Wlq3-wn2Rkk https://youtu.be/XvjLZGqb9z8 https://youtu.be/1zw2NQoe1DA Full episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/048-trump-and-co-vs-los-angeles-newsome-and-california/id1754574318?i=1000712749348
Back when Donald Trump entered his first race as a presidential candidate, it was clear to many of us what kind of presidential administration he would have were he to inexplicably win the election. During that campaign I had begun work on my Master's thesis which would later become my first book and in the …
The Trance Regime has been in place for just over 100 awful days now. The current felonious occupant of the presidential mansion has seen his approval ratings drop to historic lows as the fallout begins from the regime's disastrous economic policies. The unimaginably cruel immigration policies, the brainchild of arch-xenophobe Stephen Miller, are finally starting …
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Earlier this week, I had an interaction with a former seminary colleague and friend who had been posting some pro-Trump links on her social media page. I simply asked her point blank if she is now a Trump supporter to which she replied, "I now see the Republican platform as the lesser of two evils. …
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