
Religious Literacy
March 7, 2021
Religious Illiteracy From “Religion Guy” Richard Ostling
In a recent post on Patheos.com, Richard Ostling, who goes by “the religion guy,” starts by speaking sympathetically of...
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March 7, 2021
In a recent post on Patheos.com, Richard Ostling, who goes by “the religion guy,” starts by speaking sympathetically of...
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January 3, 2021
People are catching on to the fact that the real publicity stuntperson is that individual on the sidelines, complaining shrilly,...
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September 25, 2020
I read an article recently on Slashfilm.com about a friend of mine, a lovely and talented actress who, in her spare time,...
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May 25, 2020
Whenever someone claiming to be a former Scientologist writes something disparaging about our church, one telling thing pops...
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October 31, 2019
When the first Ghostbusters movie came out in 1988, most of my friends were in love with it, myself included. But one friend...
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July 9, 2019
Occasionally in the course of a day, I hear disparaging things about people I know and love. I’m sure this has happened...
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September 14, 2018
Out of touch. That’s how haters like Leah Remini can be described. Like all bigots and bullies, she is even proud of being...
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November 17, 2017
With trending, “hashtaggy” topics now an easy way to measure public mood, product sponsors, employers and others hyper-sensitive...
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October 8, 2017
I propose a word that would serve to make a distinction between common, garden-variety bigots and those who are prejudiced...
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