The Day the Black Church Circus Came to Meet Trump
Earlier this fall, there was an infamous photo of some well-known prominent (TV) pastors that were seen praying with (or for) GOP presidential candidate Donald…
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Creflo Dollar and Losing Our Religion
In recent times, Creflo Dollar had the audacity to ask for $65 million dollars for a private plane. You read that right: a preacher started…
Black Pastor Wants “Only White People” at Front Door
What do you do when you’re the pastor of a black church in the bible belt when you think your church has become too black?…
Chicago Bishop Hangs Granddaughter on Cross to Protest Teachers Strike
Man, y’all black people play too damn much. OK, so I know y’all love Jesus a lot; yes, black folk go to church eight days…
Religion: Black Folks Don’t Do Atheism, Or Do They?
The one looming thing that has always been an enduring force in the Black community (since slavery was abolished), is the Black Church. The Black…
Wait, is Barack Obama Gay? Uhm, is He Still Black?!!
Last week after Pres. Obama’s made his “evolution” on gay marriage public, my initial thought was: great, now they’re going to say that Obama is…
Pastor Jomo K. Johnson’s “Call Tyrone”: Not-so Helpful Dating Advice From the Black Pulpit?
The recent resurfacing of self-proclaimed experts examining Black women’s bodies and dating habits is becoming the latest retro-comeback, similar to hi-top fades and snap-backs (yes,…
African Americans for Humanism: Who’s Afraid of the Big, Black Atheist?
To become a religion it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy Apparently, people are up in arms about the humanist/atheist/non-theist group African…
Black Folks Fighting At Church With Knives & Tasers
When Jesus said, “come as you are,” I seriously doubt he meant it was OK to bring your taser and Rambo knife to worship. I…