#Literalism

Folks, you don’t need to worry about the “trashy” here so much. I embrace both that genre fic is inherently capable of literatiness and that sometimes you want well-written space

I'm finally (12 yrs late) getting around to reading AJ Jacobs' "A Year Of Living Biblically." Honestly, halfway thru, insee him growing as a person, but I'm not sure I

Thinking about the Michigan plotters & how rooted in fundamentalism they were, even absent overt religion. They believe the constitution requires no context, that they can read it themselves and

Ursula Rising, astrologer, BLM, Jupiterian

I personally believe astrology is best thought of as a humanity like history or literature rather than a science, but to the extent that it’s scientific, it’s best thought of

“Exvangelicals” are almost always people who received superficial Christian culture that feels fake, but their unease was suppressed until a horde of unanswered, typically elementary questions emerged into a statement

Norse and Old English have a grammatical feature known as Kenning.The closest thing in modern English to Kenning is perhaps "portmanteau". Its literal meaning in french is ‘carry-cloak’ but translates

🇨🇦 Syreyne Talks🤦‍♀️ Deal in Ideas, not Labels

I am a homosexual male. I am taking hormones to change my body, and eventually having at least one surgery.Some people say that doing this actually makes me heterosexual, that

thelindsayellis

Honestly thank god disney has been forced to slow their saturation of MCU, I was so sick of it I couldn’t even begin to look forward to the endless death

Liza Sabater 🇵🇷👸🏾🌹

the FBI are the Dpt of Justice’s cops & prosecutors. Bill Barr is their Boss ―and he wants to get rid of them allwhy?because the FBI stands in the way

jessica_steele7

I know I said I was going to stop participating in Mormon twitter, but I do want to say one thing... There is an ever-growing ideological faction of folks within

We are living in the cop-regime.

Re the strain of nerd anti-intellectualism where people say they just want consumable good versus evil plots - I actually think this is a case where people misunderstand what it

PPE in PPE says mask-up (if you can)

The use of the image of Corbyn not-wearing-his-mask-properly is interesting, and the juxtaposition of badly-masked Corbyn with unmasked Starmer here is fascinating in terms of projections of competence, authority, accountabilityhttps://www.

I'm watching Folding Ideas 'The Nostalgia Critic and The Wall' and Olsen hasn't said or implied this at any point in the video, and I can't say I'm all that

Brexit. UK-EU talks. Let's try to explain why we're in such a state, of increased risk of no deal, moving away from the fish and playing fields which are the

15 reasons I believe evangelical churches are losing so many people to disillusionment and deconstruction (a thread). I shared these Sunday and we talked about them in our young adult

Today’s public service announcement: When you see a poem or saying attributed to #Rumi in which he is reported as saying: “I am not a Muslim”, or “I belong to