“Late last month, in the leadup to the story’s fifth anniversary, Canada’s paper of record The Globe and Mail finally ventured to ask: ‘The lowered flags, the vigils, the hundreds of millions in government funding, the national reckoning—what if all of it was dedicated to 215 burials that don’t exist?’” - Persuasion
How an atheist hoaxer got “Christian nationalists” to publish Karl Marx
“ ‘Well, you have to hand it to James Lindsey — he got us,’ Josh Abbotoy, co-founder of American Reformer, wrote on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, referring to Lindsay’s hoax.” - RNS
We Might Be Stuck in the Christian Bubble
“…the longer we’re in church and the higher we go up the Christian ladder, the more likely it is that we’re stuck in the Christian bubble…. we need to recognize some of the signs that we’ve insulated ourselves from a world we’re called to reach.” - Chuck Lawless
“When we only learn from our own kind, we become critical more than curious.”
“The breadth of your learning will influence the depth of your learning. Maybe that’s not new to everyone, but for me, it has created a new category from which to learn. When I seek out leaders in other industries, it helps me in 3 specific ways” - C.Leaders
News on churchgoers’ views of Trump
“…weekly churchgoers still approve of Trump as a person way more than do those who seldom or never go to church—44 percent versus 30 percent.” - RNS