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Displaying all articles tagged:
Bible
early and often
Oct. 4, 2024
Oklahoma Wants a Trump Bible in Every Public-School Classroom
For state school superintendent Ryan Walters, not any old Bible will do for the edification of Oklahoma’s children.
By
Ed Kilgore
politics
May 31, 2021
The Problem With the Lee Greenwood Bible
On this Memorial Day, we should honor the distinctly American tradition of church-state separation and avoid conflating God and country.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Aug. 6, 2020
Trump Says Biden Is ‘Against the Bible’
Our religiously illiterate president really needs to stop claiming the mantle of faith and denying it to others.
By
Ed Kilgore
george floyd protests
June 2, 2020
Christian Right Leaders Loved Trump’s Bible Photo Op
Trump showed he’s willing to impose godly order on his — and white conservative Evangelicals’ — cultural enemies.
By
Ed Kilgore
george floyd protests
June 1, 2020
Peaceful Protesters Gassed So Trump Can Do a Sacrilegious Bible Photo Op
The president’s empty political and religious posturing reaches a new low.
By
Ed Kilgore
religion
Aug. 21, 2019
When Trump Talks About Jews, He’s Really Talking to Evangelical Christians
Trump’s appeals to Jews are mostly dog whistles to his Evangelical base, which views Jews and Israel as central to the Second Coming.
By
Ed Kilgore
tariffs
July 10, 2019
Does Trump Love Tariffs More Than He Loves the Bible?
Trump’s beloved tariffs against China, as proposed, could devastate production of Bibles to the dismay of his conservative Christian base.
By
Ed Kilgore
vision 2020
Apr. 24, 2019
Franklin Graham Tells Buttigieg to ‘Repent’ Being Gay
The president’s good friend thinks he knows more about Pete Buttigieg’s sexual orientation than Mayor Pete’s creator.
By
Ed Kilgore
Apr. 25, 2018
Evangelicals Have Displaced Catholics As the Anti-Abortion Movement’s Base
The shift of white Evangelicals into the anti-abortion camp has had a lot to do with partisan polarization over abortion policy.
By
Ed Kilgore
Feb. 26, 2018
Scott Pruitt Thinks Limited Government Is Divine
In an interview, Pruitt doesn’t say he thinks God wants us to despoil the earth, but he does think God hates Big Government.
By
Ed Kilgore
Nov. 3, 2016
Trump Decides the Bible Isn’t Quite As Good As Two of His Own Books
As usual, his religious veneer is thin and chips easily.
By
Ed Kilgore
Oct. 21, 2014
North Korea Releases American Who Left His Bible in Public
Leave your holy books at home, folks.
By
Katie Zavadski
america’s sweetheart
Mar. 8, 2010
Sarah Palin Is Just Like God, Says Sarah Palin
The Bible says so.
By
Dan Amira