#religious-hypocrisy

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fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago

Anti-LGBTQ+ Christianity is driving gay believers to leave the church or change their faith - LGBTQ Nation

Almost two-thirds of LGBTQ+ people who were raised Christian have left the faith, studies have shown. They're acting on the Church's mostly unwelcoming appeals against gay believers. There are exceptions, like the Universalist Unitarians, the Presbyterian and Methodist churches, and Episcopalians, still around after conservative Anglicans broke away from that denomination, unhappy with women's ordination and gay members.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Commentary: For this Lent, may Christians repent of Trump and the warmongers he's unleashed

The Trump administration's militaristic approach to Iran conflicts with Christian teachings of meekness, while some Christian leaders support Trump despite contradictions with biblical principles.
fromVulture
4 months ago

The Pope Would Love the New Knives Out Movie

That is not a slight against Craig, whose '90s-boy-band bangs and Foghorn Leghorn accent make private detective Benoit Blanc a delightful iconoclast. It's praise for the way this latest Knives Out shakes off the franchise's winking timeliness and instead embraces a timeless foe: asshole Christians - those who use their pulpits to attack all whose faith doesn't quite align with their own;
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fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

The Severed Sun review folk-horror nightmare that harks back to The Crucible

Severed Sun is an atmospheric English folk-horror about religious hypocrisy and pagan vengeance, delivering chills through strong performances despite occasional derivative moments.
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