Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons sounds the alarm about the theocratic aspirations of the well-funded right-wing Heritage Foundation and its Project 2025. The Project is a blueprint for right-wing Christian takeover of the government, and Graves-Fitzsimmons says that its theocratic agenda is getting insufficient media attention.
These folks claim to own "the" bible, and they want to impose their version of it on all of us.
Understanding dawns at last 🙄Inside the far right's roadmap to introduce #Christian#theocracy: Conservatives often frame their policy crusades as part of an effort to expand “religious freedom,” & gut #CivilRights protections. But now “Project 2025” is saying the quiet part out loud: #RightWing groups do not want to ensure all US have religious freedom, but want to impose conservative Christian views on the country.
Calvinist activist warns that white nationalism is invading Reformed churches
The anti-woke alliance of Calvinist Theobros and Christian nationalists hits the skids — as author Owen Strachan feuds online with Andrew Torba of Gab.
“Elijah Streams” program increasingly focused on promoting far-right conspiracy theorists, self-proclaimed “prophets” who resolutely insist Trump still president
"many evangelical pastors have become alarmed that their Trump-loving congregants have become so militant that they are even rejecting the teachings of Jesus Christ."
This is what the #Christofascists want; this is the #Theocracy they despise when the religion is Islam, but want to embrace when it's their authoritarian version of Christianity.
"By actually delivering what Republican politicians had long promised their voters, the Supreme Court ensured Republican electoral losses in the 2022 midterm elections, and the repercussions continue.
It must’ve been quite the shock to the theocrats in states like Kansas, Kentucky, and Montana to so handily lose the abortion issue at the ballot box."
Israel is a theocratic militant republic....and half the population wants to take away the rights of the other half just like they did the Palestinians
Tammy Duckworth: I’m tired of my Senate colleague threatening national security
"my question is, precisely when do anti-choice folks like Tuberville think that we military women no longer have that basic human right to make our own decisions about our own health?"
First #SCOTUS ruling today is in 303 Creative. For a 6-3 majority, Justice Gorsuch holds First Amendment protects website designer who wants to be able to refuse to design sites for same-sex marriages #LGBTQ
Via Geidner:
#Colorado nondiscrimination law cannot force a website designer to send a message with which she disagrees under the First Amendment. Sotomayor writes the dissent. 1…
So #Jews mustn't work on Saturdays and #Muslims on Fridays.
Good, that so many #US citizens are #atheists or #agnostics these days or fasting would be needed on so many days, as even delivery people would need to observe the holiday.
Not okay: a #Christian priest or pastor should lead a life exemplary to his flock: no sermons on Sundays anymore.
Isn't it possible to send the non-dissenting #InJustices back to the middle ages?/s
Well, this is one of the most unsettling, borderline terrifying things I've read recently. An evangelical group that has issues with the overreach of government during the pandemic wants to install fundamentalist political candidates and try to oppress us for real (some more than others, of course). And it's all tax free!
Smadar #Lavie: "The refusal of elite #military reservists to attend to their periodic training […] is conceived as another Ashkenazi privilege. In general, being pro-Palestinian in #israel often requires contacts and funds to pay bail rather than rot in prison in case one is arrested during a solidarity visit to West Bank villages."
Smadar #Lavie: #israel#Mizrahi left "#NGOs are budget dependent. If there are donations, they usually come from progressive Zionist donor organizations of the American-Jewish diaspora, and NGOs need to adapt their activism so that they don’t offend the donors. The image diaspora Jews have of Israel is that all Jews are equal in the homeland of the Jews."