How Faith Forward Democrats Are Flipping The Script On Christian Nationalists Are the 'What Would Jesus Do?' politics of James Talarico the key to taking MAGA down?

Talarico And Beshear Lead New Faith Forward Democrats

“This doesn’t come out of nowhere. We know there’s a “manosphere” of anti-queer influences and far-right “alpha-male” networks that are grooming and radicalising young men online…”

Victoria passes laws protecting intersex children from unnecessary medical procedures Intersex advocates and LGBTIQ+ groups have welcomed the passing of landmark legislation in Victoria that will protect young people.

“For far too long, intersex people have lived with the lifelong consequences of medical interventions that were not medically necessary — procedures that often cause irreversible physical and psychological harm…and denied basic human rights.”

A Year in the Age of Antichrist As a young Baptist growing up in Southern Georgia, I heard sermons about the Second Coming preceded by the dominance of forces opposed to Christ and his followers. The image of the Antichrist in the E...

A Year In The Age Of Antichrist…and signs of the Beloved Community
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We can't fall into right-wing populism’s lie that the most vulnerable in society are to blame for wealth inequality in our countries. We need to build movements that tell the truth: the story of wealth inequality is not a cultural one, but a class one.

The only woman mentioned is Mary (not named) who is noted for the opinions of male theologians regarding her virginity. Gender of cited theologians is identifiable from names. I wonder about race, class and global context? Lament the missing voices in this period of Ashbury theological education.

Or, “military grade” = contract awarded because of no bid cronyism.

Screw Google for capitulating to this childish nonsense.

Helpful analysis if you want to understand how the right is comfortable with neo-Nazi sympathisers like Trump and Musk, and with labelling critique of the state of Israel's actions in Gaza as anti-semitism. Silencing and jeopardising the safety of actual Jewish people who don't fit their trope.

What an appalling speech and shocking that St Matthew’s would host her. Her racism is not news.

A picture of a young child holding birthday cake with ‘10’ candles. They are in a cell. The copy says ‘In NSW, ten-year-olds can be sent to prison. That it too young’. There’s a Raise the Age NSW logo.

Insiders will feature banning 16 year olds from social media while in NSW and across most of Australia we locking up ten-year-olds. If Albo can lead on kids and TikTok surely he can lean about children in lock up. raisetheagensw.org.au

Sadly accurate satirical analysis of the Labor led Australien (sic) government - election funding is self-serving, proposed law for off-shore “storage” of refugees is inhumane. #auspol

Count yourself lucky. I got a Threads notification (first in ages) about National Princesses Day.

This legislation will not pass but it should never have been introduced. The consultation, based on a legal fiction, should not proceed.