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The Beautiful Mess by John Pavlovitz Podcast — 647 episodes
Hey, Ed Sheeran, Palestine Is Dying In White Silence Like Yours.
A Tuesday in November. What If It All Goes Wrong?
Christians Could Stop Trump’s Violent, Hateful Chaos At The Polls—And All They’d Need Is Jesus.
America, We Cannot Let The Monsters Win—Period.
Is Anyone Else’s Mental Health A Mess, Or Is It Just Me?
Extremist MAGA Republicans Have Declared War on American Voters. We Can and Must Defeat Them This November.
Trump Voters, Is This Really What You Wanted?
I Dream Of Waking Up In Another Country.
Congratulations, MAGAs, You Really Won With “Lake America”
Haven’t You Had Enough Of This Sh*t, America?
No, MAGA, Dolly Was Not One Of You.
Dolly Parton Knew How To Be Human.
Can America Survive The Cancer Of MAGA?
Radical Self-Care in a National Nightmare
Muslim Sharia Law Isn’t the Religious Extremism Threatening America; White Christian Nationalism Is.
Most People Still Supporting Trump Aren't Stupid. They Know Exactly What He Is.
An Open Letter To Every Christian Minister In America, From A Former Pastor
Dear Karoline Leavitt, Was It Worth It?
The Left Has A Purity Problem, And It Needs To Fix It.
White Evangelicals Ruined America
I Didn't Realize How Sick America Was Making Me Until I Left It
Trump Supporters Aren't Leaving MAGA Because They Feel Empathy, But Because They Feel Pain.
Waiting For Bad People To Die
Brown-Skinned Screams and White-Skinned Silences
If MAGA Christians Really Love Jesus, This Sunday in Church, They Should Repent.
I'm Furious With People Who Aren't Furious Right Now.
You're Right To Grieve What's Happening to America.
This President Exposed My White Christian Friends, and I'm Grateful
I Don't Wish For His Death... Yet.
Republicans Are Telling Us They Can't Win in November, But Aren't Going To Lose. We Need To Believe Them.
Christian Nationalists Are Mocking Jesus, Making Atheists, And Creating An Exodus From The Church
America Isn't Politically Divided, It's Morally Fractured.
To The People Who Raised Us To Be Decent Humans, And Then Became Trump Supporters.
Good People, Please Don't Let The Monsters Break You.
This Week, Death Took Lindsey Graham's Body. Trump Took His Soul Long Before That. We All Know That Grief.
ICE Is A Cancer Upon This Nation, And The Good People Here Should Not Tolerate It.
What Kind of People Would Allow A Genocide? Turns Out, The American Kind.
Graham Platner Reminds The Left Who We Don't Want To Be
Fox News Poisoned America And Killed The Goodness In People We Love
If You Want To Trigger A MAGA Christian, Just Quote Jesus
Americans Are Exhausted By The Right's Pretend Patriotism and Phony Faith
From A Straight Ally: Why Matthew Vines' Dismissive Words About The Queer Community Matter
Donald Trump is a Rapist. His Followers Can Never Be Forgiven For Supporting Him.
Supergirl Didn't Fall. She Burned Up Entering the Manosphere
Courting Fascism: Facing Trump's Supreme Coup
Why America's 250th Birthday Feels More Like a Funeral
The Reflecting Pool is a Reflection of Donald Trump (And His Cult)
Racists Hate Juneteenth... Which Is Why It Exists.
Thanks, Obamas.
Josh Hokit, Joe Rogan, Donald Trump, And The MAGA Male Identity Crisis.
The 60 Million Dollar UFC, White (Trash) House Takeover Should Piss Off Every Decent American
Information Poisoning: Knowing Is Killing Our Mental Health, But It Doesn't Have To
Hey, New York Knicks Fans (And NYC), You Won Last Night
Take Heart, America, We're Going to Outlive Him.
If Your Straight Christian Marriage is Threatened By LGBTQ People, You've Got a Crappy Straight Christian Marriage
I'm An American Taxpayer, and I'm Sick of Killing People.
A Pride Month Challenge To Would-Be LGBTQ Allies
An American Mourning
I'm Not Afraid Of Artificial Intelligence; I'm Afraid Of Natural Stupidity
On Memorial Day and Every Day, Donald Trump is an Insult to Those Who Died Serving This Nation
Stephen Colbert and The Late Show's "Joy Machine" Won. Donald Trump and MAGA's Misery Movement Lost Again.
While "Woke" White People Were Sleeping, The Bigots Stole America
Mediocre White Men in America Are Terrified of Being Replaced. They Should Be.
Dear MAGA Christians, Why Do You Hate Your Neighbor?
Dear David Byrne, Thank You. (A Message from Row G, Seat 112)
The Trump Administration Just Declared War on Anti-Fascists... Because That's What Fascists Do.
I Miss The Person I Used To Be Before Everything Went To Hell
The Gaslighting of the Majority (And the Truth About MAGA's Death Spiral)
When Mother's Day Hurts
To Hell With You, White Republican Christians (A Letter From a Former Pastor)
It's Time to Tear Down The Golden Idol of White Christian Nationalism
Americans, What Would You Have Done in 1930s Germany? You're Finding Out Now.
Dear White Evangelical Church, This is Why You're Dying.
Hey, Trump Supporters, No Cinco de Mayo For You. (Seriously, Sit This One Out.)
Stop Being Surprised By Republicans' Inhumanity. It's Only Going To Get Worse.
If Trump Supporters Turn on Him, It Won't Be Empathy, It Will Be Selfishness
The Rights of Black People Are Under Attack. Decent White People Need to Fight For Them.
Patriotic Americans, Actual Christians, and Decent Humans Stand With Jimmy Kimmel
Staying Sane Inside Trump's Curated Lunacy
For Americans Who Feel Lost in America
If You're Sick of Bad News, Check Your Head... And Your Feet.
I Pastored Tens of Thousands of People. Far Too Many of Them Became MAGA, And I'm Sorry.
Ten Years After His Death, We Could Really Use Prince
JD Vance Says The Pope Should Stick to Moral Issues. That's Because Vance Has None.
Women Are Right to Choose the Bear: The Online 'R*pe Academy' And What It Says About All Men
MAGA Christians Aren't Christians, At Least Not According To Jesus
This Meme Kills Fascists: The Mockery of Messiah Trump Shows Us That We're Winning
MAGA Christians Don't Hate The Pope; They Hate His Jesus.
Yes, We're All Waiting For "It" To Happen. When It Does, the Hatred That Made Him Will Remain.
The Apology Trump Voters Owe the World's Children
For Everyone Who Isn't Okay
On Easter, MAGA Christians Will Tell You They Love God and That Jesus is Risen. They Will Be Lying.
Pam Bondi, Kristi Noem, and Pink Slips From the Patriarchy
It Doesn't Matter How Bad Things Are Here
Praying for Terrible White Christians to Get Tired
What Do We Owe MAGA Defectors?
Franklin Graham is Going to Hell.
No Kings Day Helped Me Find Some Things I'd Lost
Are Americans Too Lazy to Stop a Dictatorship?
I'm Not Anti-Trump Supporters, I'm Pro-Humanity
A Warning To The Would-Be King, From The Radical Left
Talking Faith, Race, Community, and The Greatest Commandment With Digital Pastor Kristian A. Smith
No Kings Day is Coming, But Does It Matter?
Confronting the Mental Health Crisis of Trump's America
MAGAs Are Destroying America For Spite
The Trump Administration is Waging War on People With Disabilities. Decent Americans Cannot Let Them Win.
I'm Looking Forward to Going to Evangelical Hell
Trump Supporters, Is This Really What You Voted For?
How Will This End for MAGA Americans? The Same Way It Did for NAZI Germans: Feigned Ignorance
An American Christian Apology To Muslims Everywhere
It's Good to Let People Know What You're Against
MAGAs, You Have Nothing in Common With Donald Trump.
To Americans Who Don't Like America, and Those Who Want to Leave It
I've Had it With Unbothered People
Yes, White Men, We're the Problem. All of Us.
Yes, World, It's Worse in America Than You Think
Umm, No, God Did Not Ordain a Vile, Traitorous Serial Predator. Alleged Christians Did.
The Iran War Shows We've Lost Complexity and It's a Problem
The Republican-Evangelical Armageddon Death Pact to Kill the Earth and Bring Back Jesus
He is Not Worth This, America
America Has Already Lost the War in Iran
Hey, Don't Forget to Be Happy
Good People Have Had it With Faux Patriotism and Phony Faith
Lessons Trump Supporters Are Teaching Their Children (Whether They Know It or Not)
Hey Team USA Men's Hockey, Congratulations, You Just Won The Gold Medal in Misogyny
I'm Ready to Welcome MAGA Jesus Into My Heart
The U.S. Olympic Team Is Giving Us Something Worth More Than Gold. It's Giving Us Hope.
Yes, This is About Epstein's Survivors, And It's About a Lot More.
The Revolution Will Be Amplified: How Musicians Are Soundtracking the Resistance to Trump's Fascism
An Apology to Conservative White Americans
On The Day I Die
ICE is Spending 38 Billion Dollars for Concentration Camps. Fiscal Conservatives and Red-Voting Jesus Followers, Where Are You?
If Hell Exists, It Will Be Filled With Congressional Republicans
JD Vance Embodies MAGA's Heretical, Heartless, Jesus-Less Christianity
The MAGA Nightmare is Almost Over, America.
Hey, Don't Let 'Em Gaslight You. You're Right to Grieve What's Happening in America.
America's Boys Deserve Better Than MAGA Masculinity
We Don't Need to Agree to Disagree With Trump Supporters. They're Just Wrong.
Dear Pam Bondi, (A Letter From A Father)
MAGAs Hate Bad Bunny Because He Reminds Them That They're Losing
So, You're Not An Activist, White Friend? Well, it's About Damn Time You Became One.
Bad Bunny's Halftime Show Reminded Us of the America We're Fighting For.
Hey MAGAS, If the President is a Pedophile...
To White People Tired of Being Called Racist, From Another White Guy,
Trump's Meme About the Obamas is Vile and Racist, and No, It Won't Lose Him a Single Supporter
To "Pro-Life" Christians, The Epstein Victims Were Sacred in the Womb, But Worthless Outside of It.
To The Man Behind the Mask (An Open Letter to An ICE Agent)
Bad Bunny, Kid Rock, and MAGA's Super Bowl of Racism
A Jesus Follower's Apology for MAGA Christians
Confessions of a Radical, Woke Leftist
No MAGA Christians, America Isn't a Christian Nation, But You Wouldn't Want One Anyway.
The Powerful Women Who Protect A Predator
The Epstein Files and the Pathetic Weakness of MAGA Men
The People Who Really Piss Me Off
A Letter to Those Who Still Give a Damn
Politics Isn't Worth Ending Relationships Over, But Morality Is.
A Pastor's Warning: We're Not in a Civil War, But a Christian Nationalist Holy War—And They Must Not Win.
If Your Heart is Breaking... (A Video Message from John)
America, We Are All Minneapolis
ICE Destroyed Alex Pretti's Body. The Trump Administration Assassinated His Character. Conservative Americans Are Fine With That.
We Can't Change These Hateful People, America. We Have to Outnumber Them.
Thank You, President Trump
White, Conservative Christians Have Caused All This Misery. I Say, To Hell With Them.
Are We Killing Ourselves With Bad News?
For the Sake of The Nation and Humanity, His Supporters Must Be Shunned
Republican Friends, If Trump Were a Democrat, I Wouldn't Have Supported Him.
Jesus Turned Over Tables. He Would Have Interrupted That Minneapolis Church Service, Too.
White Friends, Our Privilege is Currency. It's Time We Spent It.
The Terrible Waste of Trump's America
Confessions of a Hateful Leftist
I Get it. Hope Feels Stupid Right Now. Choose it Anyway.
America, Will We Choose MLK Jr.'s Dream or Trump's MAGA Nightmare?
Dear Concerned Friend, You're F*ckin' Right I'm Angry... and I Wish You Were.
To Hell With Hopelessness
Christians Need to Destroy ICE.
America, Will We Stand With (Renee Nicole) Good or Evil?
White Christians Must Destroy White Christian Nationalism
All Americans Know January 6th Was An Insurrection. The Decent, Patriotic Ones Care.
The January 6th Insurrection Didn't Fail, it Just Took Five Years
Living in The United States of Embarrassment
Good People, It's Time for Intolerance
To Everyone Who Walked Through Hell This Year
Most Trump Supporters Aren't Stupid, and That's the Most Terrifying Thing
We Shouldn't Be Grieving Like This, America
The Epstein Files Have Fully Exposed the Right.
These are Dark Days. Don't Lose Your Light.
JD Vance, Donald Trump, and MAGA Make Me Want to Apologize For Being White
The Epstein Files, And The (REDACTED) Truth That Sets Monsters Free
Have Yourself an Anti-Fascist Christmas
A Letter to the Heartbroken
Sandy Hook Elementary, Brown University, and the Conservative Gun Lust Killing Our Children
Dear Donald, We Dissent.
'What Child Is This?' Why Followers of Jesus Should Have No Peace This Christmas
Please, Do Feed the Artists
Christian, If You're Supporting ICE, You Shouldn't Be Celebrating Christmas
Empaths, Sociopaths, and Why America's Divide Isn't About Politics Anymore
'Happy Holidays' isn't an Insult to Jesus. Christians Who Weaponize Christmas are.
Actually, Mel Robbins, Life is Too Short To Holiday With Racists.
When ICE Came to Bethlehem
Battle Lines: A Message to Those Who Self-Harm
Are Trump Supporters Capable of Loving Anyone?
A Civil War Hasn't Come to America, a Cold War Has
Ceasefires, Scorched Earth, and Ghostings: Navigating the Holidays With Screwed Up People
The Astronaut and the Ass (Mark Kelly is The Patriot Donald Trump Will Never Be)
10 Terrible Things to Give Thanks For
A 'Remove the Regime' Recap: A NSFW Comedy Church Blessing from GOD
I Spoke on the National Mall. Here's What I Said About the Cancer of Donald Trump...
I Think I'm Losing Faith in Religion
Christians Should Be Standing Between ICE and Immigrants
The Pig President and His Swine Supporters
The War on Christmas is Finally Here, America. Conservative Christians are Waging it.
Things MAGA Christians Can Pray About In Church This Sunday
A Letter to My Unbothered Friend, From Your Angry Friend
The Christians Who Defend Predators
Of Course, God is For Marriage Equality
I'm Devastated By America, So I'm Getting Out.
A Bi-Partisan Murder: The Democrats Who Caved and the Americans Who Will Die
I'm Not Saying Jesus is Anti-MAGA, Jesus is Saying That.
To The People I've Lost Over Politics
Dallas Cowboy Marshawn Kneeland's Death Reminds Us That With Mental Illness, "Everything" Isn't Enough
An Apology to Zohran Mamdani and Muslims in America, From A Disgusted Christian
Did You Feel That, America? That's The Pulse of Democracy.
Dear Phobic Christians, Love LGBTQ People Or Leave Them the Hell Alone
Staying Human in Inhumane Times
Christians Who Don't Want to Feed People—Aren't Jesus Christians
The Gospel of Donald: Flipping Through The MAGA Translation Bible
Trump Supporters Are Miserable People. Let's Not Become Like Them.
To Americans Still "Staying out of Politics"
SNAP is What Jesus Would Be Doing Here. That's Why MAGA Christians Are Trying to Kill It.
The Republican Party's Greatest Nightmare is American Voters
Dear Hateful White Christians,
How to Stay Alive When You Don't Feel Like You Want To
No, America is Not Cooked.
Looking for Hope? Try here...
The Demolition of the East Wing, and America
Now That The Government Has Turned Tyrannical, What Happened to All the Second Amendment Conservatives?
A "Christian" Pride Festival protestor stopped me in the grocery store... They're worse than you think.
ICE is a Test of America's Humanity, and Many of Us are Failing.
Our Town's PRIDE Festival Was a Beautiful, Joyful Celebration of Community. Then, The "Christians" Showed Up.
We're all ANTIFA, Donald.
The Trump Administration Has Targeted Straight White Men. ICE Shows It Has Succeeded.
The Americans the World Will Remember
Congratulations, Trump Supporters, You've Owned the Libs
Bad Bunny and MAGA's Super Bowl of Racism
I AM (not) CHARLIE KIRK.
Dreaming of Waking Up in Another Country
Conservative White Christians Will Worship Anyone But Jesus
'The Christian Left' Conversation With Charlotte Clymer
'The Christian Left' Session 5: The Road Ahead
'The Christian Left' Conversation With Bishop Talbert Swan
The Christians Who Live By The Sword
The Shameful Christian Idolatry and Fraudulent Martyrdom of Charlie Kirk
Charlie Kirk and the Value of Empathy
America, Who The Hell Do You Think You Are?
First, Jeffrey Epstein and His Collaborators Violated These Women. Now, Republicans Are Violating Them.
I Don't Wish For His Death
Thoughts and Prayers, Bullets and Guns
Blaming Mental Illness for Mass Shootings is Irresponsible, Lazy, and Deadly
Hey Republicans, It's the Damn Guns. And, It's You.
Lose the Bucket List, America. It's Time For the "F*ck It" List.
Conservative Christians Are Saying, "To Hell With Jesus."
A Thank You to Dr. James Dobson
I Wish I Were a MAGA.
Fast Fascism: From Democracy to Dictatorship in Under a Year
The Trans Panic: How Conservatives Duped Their Phobic Base and Sacrificed a Vulnerable Minority
Hey MAGA America, Trump is Putin You On
Reaching People Who Have Discarded the Truth
The Sin of Denying Someone's Joy
I'm Tired of Hatred
Do MAGAs Deserve a Seat at Our Tables?
Write Your Eulogy Today
Sunday Mourning (A Letter to Religious Prodigals and Church Orphans)
No, Good People Don't Still Support Him
Dear Republican Friend, Why Are You So Cruel?
American Eagle's Sydney Sweeney Ad Reveals White America's Racism
The Conservative, "Pro-Life" Christian Love for AR-15s
We're Never Going to Be the Same, America. But We Can Still Be Beautiful.
The Epstein Files Have Already Exposed The Right
I Don't Understand Women Who Support Donald Trump
The Fascists Are Trying to Break You, Good People. Don't Let Them.
The I.C.E. Atrocities Should Be the Final Straw for Decent Human Beings.
What to Do If You're Losing Your Faith
The Republican Need for Stupid People
Call It What It Is: A Death Camp
America is Losing Its Soul in Brown-Skinned Screams and White-Skinned Silence
Mel Robbins' Book is Fine Advice, But May I Offer The "DON'T Let Them Theory?"
Conservatives Hate Superman Because Goodness is Their Kryptonite
When the Hell Did Empathy Become a Flaw, America?
This Sunday, MAGA Christians Will Be Heading Into Churches. They Should Be Repenting.
Born on The Farce of July
The View From the Titanic: America Has Met the Iceberg
I Miss Having a Human President
I Don't Grieve His Hatred, Trump Supporter, I Grieve Yours.
Zohran Mamdani's Win is Bringing a Renaissance of Republican Islamophobia.
Holy Sh*t: How To Get Religion Wrong
The GOP's Big, Beautiful Bombs
Donald Trump is at War With the World
A Message to My Transgender Friends
Hey, America, You Look Like You Need a Hug
Are You Sure You're An LGBTQ+ Ally?
A Former Pastor's Lament Over MAGA Christianity
This Juneteenth, "None of Us are Free"
We're All Hanging By a Thread Right Now—and That's Good News
The Minnesota Shootings Reveal MAGA America's Moral Brokenness.
I'd Lost A Few Things. 'No Kings Day' Helped Me Find Them Again
No One is OK Right Now
A Letter to Americans Still on the Sidelines, on the Eve of 'No Kings Day'
The Right Doesn't Want Legal or Documented Immigrants, It Wants White Ones
Hey MAGAs, the Crisis in L.A. is Your Fault
We are All Los Angeles
So, Kamala Harris May Have Won, Huh?
Dear Jesus, You're Fired From MAGA Christianity
The Weaponization of I.C.E. is a Danger to Immigrants and a Disgrace to America
We're Not Meant to Grieve This Way
This Pride Month Requires Stronger LGBTQ Allies
The Cure for the Male Loneliness Epidemic in America is Not Raising Them MAGA
If "Pro-Life" Christians Honored the Sanctity of LGBTQ Lives
Republican Christians Make Me Hope Hell Exists
Living Your Best Life in a Dystopian Nightmare
56 Things I Think I Believe on My 56th Birthday
White Friends, You Can't Be Woke and Silent
Donald Trump is an Insult to Those Who Died Serving This Nation
Israel and Gaza: Can We Grieve the Loss of All Innocent Life?
While The Right is Devouring America, The Left is Eating Its Own
This President Exposed Many of My White Christian Friends
President Biden's Health Announcement and the Cancer of Tribalism
The Lie of Lack: How Republican Christians Hoard God's Provision and Defy Jesus
Bruce Springsteen and Why Fascists Hate The Artists
You Raised Me To Be A Good Person. Now, You Support Donald Trump.
I'm a White American. I Don't Want Trump's White America.
Silence is a Statement Now, and Here's What It's Saying
For Those Who Hurt on Mother's Day
Mother's Day Should Be a Woman's Choice
A Mother's Day Hell, From the GOP
No, the Right Doesn't Hate the New Pope. They Hate His Jesus.
Here's Why Public School Teachers Are Amazing—and Why They Deserve to Be Celebrated and Defended
Shiloh Hendrix, White Christianity, and The Reward of Racism in America
5 Ways to Give Fascism a Middle Finger
The Tariff on Hatred is Here, Trumpers. It's Time for You to Pay
I Pray Conservative Christians Will Get Tired of Being Terrible
When The Worst Person is Leading the Greatest Nation
Americans, Stop Waiting for America to Look Like What You Think Fascism Will Look Like
Was This Worth It, Trump Voters?
Please, Don't Forget to Live Today
Canada is Great—and Trump Has Nothing to Do With it
Saquon Barkley, You Really Dropped the Ball
Do Americans Have What It Takes to Stop Fascism? We're About to Find Out.
Fighting America's Second Civil War
Do You Miss Who You Were Before All This? I Do.
Pope Francis Aspired to the Teachings of Jesus. Of Course, MAGAs are Celebrating His Death.
An Open Letter to Hateful White Americans
For America's Survival, His Supporters Must Be Ostracized
To My Apolitical Friends, It's Time You Got Political
If Your Church Won't Speak Out About a Deported Father (and Thousands More Like Him)—It May as Well Cancel Easter
Forget Anti-Christian Bias. The Trump Administration Has Anti-Jesus Bias
I Was a Pastor. My Christian Friends Went MAGA and Canceled Me for Following Jesus
I Just Got Back From Europe. They All Know That America's a Mess and That He's Nuts.
Donald Trump is the Chosen One. That's the Problem.
Congratulations, MAGAs, You Defeated Our Woke Liberal Agenda
Wishing for Evil to Die
Yours to Hold: A Beautiful, Messy Minute
Protests Won't Save America
My Privilege Made Me Grieve Losing an America That Never Was
We The People Are Not Afraid of You, Donald.
Grieving People Who Are Still Alive
The Conservative War on Everything
A Beta Man-ifesto
It's Too Bad the Pro-Life Right is So Violently Anti-Life
Behind the Mask of Mental Illness
Here's Why You Need To Become An Activist—Right. F*cking. Now.
The Grief of Sharing a Country With Trump Supporters
Dear Jesus, Do I Really Have to Love My Enemies?
The MAGA Mental Health Crisis
Pete Hegseth and the Bullsh*t Patriotism of MAGA America
Christians Should Hate The Religious Right's Theocracy. Jesus Does.
The Cure for America's Cruelty Sickness
Fox News Orphans, MAGA Refugees, and the Relational Casualties of This President
Hey MAGAs, Aren't Christians Supposed to Give A Damn About Other People?
Hey Guys, We Need to Stop Being So Mean to Elon.
No, It's Not Going to Be Okay
Before You Die, Remember to Live
Dear God, WTH?
We Really Need to Talk About MAGA's Sexual Predator Problem
We on the Left Didn't Want to Be Right
The Right Indoctrinated People We Love Into a Hate Cult—and We're Probably Not Getting Them Back
Don't Forget The Other State of the Union
If You Don't Care About The Ukrainian People, You're Not Pro-Life
He Bankrupted His Casino. Now He's Bankrupting Our Country.
It's Okay To Let People Know What You're Against
No, Everything Does Not Happen for a Reason—Thank God
It Doesn't Matter How Bad Things Are Here
Like President Zelenskyy, We Will Not Bow to the Bully Messiah
If Your Church Doesn't Mention Ukraine This Sunday, You May Need to Leave
To President Zelenskyy, From an Embarrassed American
The American Dream of Being an Expat
The "Christians" Mocking Jesus and Defunding The Least of These
Fascism Came to Idaho—and Hundreds of People Just Sat and Watched
Dear Concerned Friend, You're F*ckin' Right I'm Angry. I Wish You Were.
Is America Becoming a Post-Empathy Nation?
Is America Great, Yet? I've Been Asking Around.
No, Christians, God is Not in Control
To Hell With Your Hatred, Mr. Trump
Damn, You Look Tired, America
We Could Have Had a President Right Now
Fascism Isn't Coming To America, It's Here. Do Americans Have the Strength to Drive it Out?
Trump Voters, is This What You Wanted?
The American Church Needs Courageous Christians
Biden's FBI Once Protected Our Family From Right-Wing Extremists. Now Under Trump, It's Being Run By Them.
Fight Evil, Resist Fascism, and Take a Nap
It's Okay to Hate Him
8 Tips to Surviving 'HELL: The Sequel'
It's Time to Cut Ties With Trump Supporters
It's Time to Pick a Hill Worth Dying On
The Abusive Relationship of Trump and His Supporters
For Americans Who Don't Like America
To Hell With Despair. This is the Darkness We Were Made For
JD Vance, This Pastor Knows You're Full of it. (And, I'm Not Talking About The Holy Spirit.)
Hey White MAGA Christians, You Know DEI Was Jesus' Whole Point, Right?
Please, Don't Normalize This Madness
We Need Americans Who Love More Than Just Americans
If You're a Christian and You're Cheering Deportations—You Sure as Hell Ain't a Christian
Don't Gaslight Yourself. You're Right To Grieve What's Happening to America.
Defeating the Cancer of Trumpism
A Statement of Faith from Merciful Christians
Radical Self-Care in a National Nightmare
Don't Let Bishop Budde Stand Alone: A Challenge to Every Minister in America.
MAGA Christianity is Anti-Jesus. Just ask Jesus.
How to Mentally Survive America's New Great Depression
To The People I Know Who Voted for Him,
The Second Coming of MAGA's Messiah
January 20th: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dream and Donald Trump's MAGA Nightmare.
It's OK if You're Not Ok. No One Who's Paying Attention Right Now, is.
White, Jesus-Loving Christians Need to Defeat Christian Nationalism
In Defense of Giving a Damn
Dear Carrie Underwood, (From a Former Pastor and Father, Regarding The Inauguration of Donald Trump)
The California Fires are a Disaster. The American Cruelty is a Tragedy.
Dear World, (An Apology From Decent Americans)
A Survival Guide for the Worst-Case Scenario
I Used to Believe in the Bigger Table. Then I Met MAGA Americans.
The Subversive Activism of Gratitude
Grieving 77 Million Insurrectionists on January 6th
The One Place You Can Find Hope Right Now
5 Ways to Mess Up Your New Year Before It Starts
The United States of Embarrassment
White Evangelicals' Deportation of Jesus
If You're Struggling This Christmas
A Republican Christmas Carol
The Sky is Falling in America
Yes, It Is Us Vs. Them in America. That's What Trump Supporters Voted For.
The War on Christmas is Here (And the Christian Right Has Declared it)
What Those of Us With a Mental Illness Want The Rest of You to Know
Don't Lose Your Light This Christmas
America Chose the Monster
The Cost of Knowing: How Staying Informed is Killing Our Mental Health
Welcoming Immigrants and Fighting the American Dream Hoarders
The Case For (Possibly) Going Back to Church
MAGA's Wicked America: Standing With Elphaba, Defying Gravity, and Resisting The Wizard
Sharing the Holidays With A Mental Illness
Things I'm Struggling to Believe After the Election
We're Not Going Back—Or, Are We?
Christians Need to Get Out of People's Bedrooms and Bathrooms.
Donald Trump Didn't Win the Election. Fear Did.
Acknowledging The Empty Holiday Chairs
Don't Avoid Your Anger, Honor It
The Wasteful Conservative Persecution of the Transgender Community
The Christian Right Was Right About America's Moral Collapse—With One Exception.
It's OK to Skip the Holiday Gatherings This Year
Christian, If You're Celebrating Deportations, You Shouldn't Be Celebrating Christmas
What to Do When You Don't Know What to Do
No, the Democratic Party Can't "Message Better" to Racism, Misogyny, and Ignorance
Yes, World, it's That Bad Here in America. (Actually, it's Worse.)
MAGA Christians are Mocking God
Resistance is Exhausting (Self-Care in the Chaos)
Hatred Hasn't Won
Trump Voters, You Owe Our Children an Apology
We Were Wrong About America
MAGAS Lost the Election, Too. They Just Don't Know it Yet.
Yes, You Can End Relationships Over Politics
A Message to Exhausted Young Activists and Voters: Don't Stop Now
What The Hell Just Happened, America?
I Have Seen America: An Election Day Meditation
The Most Important Tuesday of Your Life
Not Electing Kamala Harris Will Harm, Not Help The People of Gaza
We are the Enemy Within
The Cult of Trump and The Death of Decency
Red Hats, White Hoods, Swastikas, Yard Signs
If God is Love, Why Are Conservative Christians So Hateful?
Good People Won't Be Voting for Donald Trump
We All Deserve Better, America. It's Time We Elect, Better.
This is Why I'm Voting
The Living, Active Faith of Kamala Harris
White Evangelicals Must Lose in November
There is Nothing Pro-Life About Voting for Donald Trump
The Leading Liars
MAGA Can Have Their Hate Cult. They Can't Have America.
When Christians Finally Get Tired of Being Terrible
Americans, What is America Worth to You?
Help Me, MAGA Parents—I Think My Kids are Woke!
Donald Trump's Dangerous Helene Lies are the Truth in the Heads of His Supporters. That's the Tragic Reality.
If All Immigrants Coming Here Were White
You're Really Not Sick of Politics—You're Sick of Hatred
Men, the Election is a Test of Our Goodness—and We Can't Fail it
A Message To MAGA Americans From the Rest of Us
The One Reason So Many People Can't Quit Trump
Christian, You Don't Owe The Republican Party a Thing.
The Exhaustion of Pretend Patriotism and Phony Faith
Be Encouraged. You're Better Than You Think.
J.D. Vance, Haitian Immigrants, and Christians Who Refuse to Love Their Neighbor
5 Reasons Trump's "Eating Dogs" Tirade Isn't Funny
Trump Supporters, Don't Blame the Debate Moderators For His Implosion
Dear Undecided Voters,
Where Have the Kind Humans Gone?
What Electing a Predator Would Say to Sexual Assault Survivors
How is the Race So Close? You Know How.
We Can't Grieve School Shooting Victims. Republicans Have Made That Impossible.
How to Be a "Real Man" in America
Courageous, Patriotic Republican Voters, Please Stand Up
Will White Christians Finally Elect Jesus' Way Over Their Whiteness?
Between Two Wars: Americans Fighting for Gaza While Battling Trumpism
Donald Trump's Mockery of American Valor
Republicans and Evangelicals, Get Your Hands The Hell Off Our Kids
A Letter to American Evangelicals, From Jesus
Gus Walz is America's Son. America Needs to Protect Him, Now and in November.
Why Christians Should Reject Trump's Project 2025
Yes, Humanity in Leadership Matters
The Only Rallies and Polls That Matter
Tim Walz and The Rise of Non-Toxic Masculinity
The World Needs Good News... Your Move.
The Day "Woke" White Americans Fell Asleep
Kamala Harris and the Return of Joy
Sonya Massey's Murder and America's Readiness for a Woman of Color as President
Republicans Are About to Face Their Biggest Nightmare: The American Majority
The Olympics Didn't Mock Jesus. Trump and His Supporters Are.
The Dawn of American Hope
White Christian, It's Time to Embrace Jesus' Love and Reject Donald Trump's Hatred Once and For All
Joe Biden Put America First
Christian, Don't Feel Guilty for Leaving The Evangelical Church. Jesus Already Has.
How to Stay Sane in Insane Times
The Christians Who Hate Jesus
The Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump Shows Why Joe Biden and the Dems Are the Only Choice in November
I Don't Like America But I'm Staying—For Now.
The Left's Reckless Crusade Against Joe Biden Needs to Stop
Stopping The GOP's War on Refugees, Immigrants, and the American Dream
A Trump Christian is an Oxymoron.
An Open Letter to Gen Z Voters From an Older White Guy
50 Reasons Not to Give Up The Fight
The White Evangelical Church in America Has Failed America. It's Failed Jesus, Too.
Happy Interdependence Day
We The People Dissent
If You're Preoccupied With Joe Biden's Age, You Need to Do Better
The Hateful Christians Creating Former Christians
To the People I've Lost Over Politics and Religion
Hey 'God and Guns' Christians, God Hates Guns
An Honest Apostle's Creed for Doubters and Skeptics
Hell is For Homophobic Christians
Dear Trump Supporters, Trump Hates You.
The Terrible Suffering of the Straight, White, American Christian Male
Juneteenth is Here. An Equitable America is Not.
In Order to Fight Racism, White People Need to See Color
The Faith and Patriotism of the America Left
God Didn't Choose Trump. Jesus-less Christians Did.
A Lesson on The Right Way to Grieve
I Went to a PRIDE Event. I Found the Groomers. They were Evangelical Christians.
A Simple Guide to Not Being an A**hole
LGBTQ Allies Don't Vote Republican (or Opt-Out of Voting)
Donald Trump is Guilty (of Being Exactly Who He Said He Was)
The Party We'll Have in Evangelical Hell
The Beautiful Honesty of "I Don't Know”
The Playground Bullies Became Christian Nationalists and MAGA Republicans
Harrison Butker is Misogynistic Religion's MVP
Speaking at Your Own Funeral
Not Voting For Joe Biden Isn't Penalizing Joe Biden
Dear Church, Your Silence is Why People are Leaving
On The Day Democracy Dies
It's Teacher Appreciation Week. If We Truly Appreciate Teachers, We Need to Fight For Them.
The United Methodist Church is Finally Repenting of Its LGBTQ Discrimination
Donald Trump Isn't on Trial Alone. His Supporters Are on Trial, Too.
Kristi Noem, Killing Dogs, and the Right's Selective Gun Violence Outrage
What Would Jesus Do? Nothing MAGA Christians Would.
Most Trump Supporters Aren't Stupid—And That's The Real Tragedy.
Caretakers of the Beautiful
Christian, If You Won't Fight Climate Change, You Aren't Pro-Life
The Exodus From Religion
America, It's Time For Intolerance
Dear Hateful White People, I'm Sorry
America Deserves Better Than This
Of All The Religions, Conservative Fear is the Worst
In Between Israel and Gaza: Can We Grieve All Innocent Life?
The Left Cares About Republican Voters More Than Republican Leaders Do
The Beautiful Exhaustion of Compassionate People
The Terrible Waste of MAGA America
Project 2025 and the End of America
Christians Should Condemn Christian Nationalism and Evangelical Theocracy. Jesus Does.
Resurrecting The Dead: An Easter Reflection
What To Tell Our Kids When Bad People Prosper
Dear Christian, Why Do You Stand Behind Cruelty?
Dear Christian, Why Do You Stand Behind Cruelty?
NEW BOOK SNEAK PEEK!
Grieving People Who Are Still Alive
Gaza, MAGA, and the Tensions of Voting Your Values
7 Things Online Creators Want You To Know
7 Things Online Creators Want You To Know
The Crucifixion and Resurrection of Woke Jesus
The Sadness of Women Who Still Vote Republican and Support Donald Trump
I Could Have Been a Christian Nationalist
I Could Have Been a Christian Nationalist
The Closed Border of Conservative Compassion
Waiting to See America's Invisible Men
It's Time to Say Goodbye, America
Why It May Be Time to Leave Your Church
Why It May Be Time To Leave Your Church
If White Evangelicals Could Learn Compassion
Things No Election Can Bring Back
Things No Election Can Bring Back
Joe Biden is Not the Lesser of Two Evils. He's the Far Better Human.
Joe Biden Is Not The Lesser of Two Evils. He’s the Far Better Human and Leader.
Yes, He Can Win Again
How to Stay Alive When You Don't Feel Like You Want to
There's a Conservative War on Women—and Decent Men Should Care
There's a Conservative War on Women—and Decent Men Should Fight Against it
The Left's Purity Politics is a Gift to The Right
The Left's Purity Politics is a Gift to The Right
Facing America's Empathy Poverty
Facing America's Empathy Poverty
God is Not Republican Property
Nex Benedict Was Killed By a Republican Culture War. We Cannot Stand for It.
Nex Benedict Was Killed By a Republican Culture War. We Cannot Stand for It.
Grief is the Tax on Loving People
When Americans Love Guns More Than People
Stop Saying Love Wins
Everyone Gets Jesus—Except American Evangelicals
Losing Faith in Religion
Of Course a Left Third Party Vote is a Vote for Trump
Hey Media, How About Asking MAGAs to Understand The Rest of Us
Of Course a Left Third Party Vote is a Vote for Trump
RE: Your Midlife Crisis
Hey Media, How About Asking Trump Supporters To Understand the Rest of Us?
Losing Faith in Religion
On MLK Day, Too Many Slaves are Not Yet Free
I Wish More Conservative Christians Knew Jesus
January 6th Was No Big Deal—Unless You Love America
The Reckless Waste of Not Voting
Making Room for The Empty Chairs This Holiday Season
What Child is This? Welcoming A Peace-less Christmas.
I Don't Grieve His Hatred, I Grieve Their Hatred
An American Lost in America
Finding the Grief Clearings