A San Francisco Statement

A San Francisco Statement

A SATANIC STATEMENT ON THE NASHVILLE STATEMENT: CAN IT ALREADY Unless the “Nashville Statement” turns out to be a frank appraisal of the state of country music, I’m not interested. But no, the Nashville Statement is an anti-gay manifesto drummed up...

The Devil’s In the Details For Patriot Prayer

WHAT IS PATRIOT PRAYER AND WHAT CAN IT LEARN FROM SAN FRANCISCO SATANISTS? Portland-based right-wing group Patriot Prayer got into a real shitstorm in San Francisco this week. Sometimes it involved real shit. Two weeks after white supremacists murdered a woman in the...
Trump Feels The Love From Religious Hate Groups

Trump Feels The Love From Religious Hate Groups

HOT FOR SCAPEGOAT, TRUMP BEDEVILS TRANSGENDER SOLDIERS On Wednesday, alleged US President Donald Trump tried to bar transgender soldiers via Twitter. Tweeting, of course, isn’t a prescribed method of setting policy. So this may not translate into real practice....
The Devil Went Down To Alabama

The Devil Went Down To Alabama

THAT TIME THE DEVIL MADE ALABAMA GOVERNOR ROBERT BENTLEY HAVE SEX Ex-Governor Robert Bentley has a lot of problems, but Satan really isn’t one of them. Even if that’s news to him. If you don’t know (and boy do I envy you…), Robert Bentley...

No Such Thing As “Too Crazy” In Trump’s America

PIZZAGATE, SATANIC PANIC, AND THE NEW POLITICAL CAPITAL OF CRAZY I used to think the Satanic Panic was ancient history and conspiracy theories were funny. Then came 2016, Pizzagate, and Trump, and now nothing’s funny anymore. When I talk about religious zealots,...