There Is No War on Christmas — And History Proves It

Let’s start with the short version: there is no “War on Christmas.” What we have instead is a recurring moral panic that is a carefully manufactured, endlessly recycled, and loudly performed by people who mistake cultural change for persecution. Every year, right on cue, someone is outraged by a red Starbucks cup, or by the … Read more

A deeply weird Kidnapping in Arkansas

This is not just a story about a kidnapping, but is also an expose of how fanatical Christian Nationalism can truly screw up everything it touches. It comes in three Acts. Each takes you down into a new layer to reveal something even weirder and wilder. No more preamble, let’s just dive right in. Act … Read more