Bill McKibben notes that Trump is doing to America what right-wing evangelicalism did to American Christianity. Whole thing is very much worth your time. Here's an excerpt: Trumpism’s most revealing.
This is the grave of Eleazar Wheelock. Born in Windham, Connecticut in 1711, Wheelock grew up in what passed for the elite of the early 18th century, which wasn't really.
OK, many do. Maybe most! But not all and that's very important. A lot of people actually do live their Christian values and while Trump doesn't give a shit about.
This is the grave of Sam Jones. Born in 1847 in Oak Bowery, Alabama, Jones grew up fairly well off, the son of a lawyer and businessman. His mom died.
I never cared about pieties around personal behavior and we have known forever that evangelicals are mostly gigantic hypocrites when it comes to personal behavior. Like many of us, I.
This is the grave of Borden Bowne. Born in 1847 near Leonardville, New Jersey, Bowne grew up in a Methodist, reformist family. His father was a preacher and an abolitionist.
This is the grave of Phillips Brooks. Born in 1835 in Boston, Brooks was a man of Boston. Good family that had been there forever, great-grandson of the founder of.
This is the grave of Margaret and Catherine Fox. Margaretta Fox was born in Rochester in 1833 and Catherine, or Kate as she was known, was born in that city.
