As a taxpaying American, I am murdering the people of Iran, Lebanon, Cuba, and Ukraine.
About John Pavlovitz
A Pride Month Challenge to Would-Be LGBTQ Allies
we need to show up for our queer friends by placing ourselves between them and the emboldened bullies who think that they will face no resistance.
We need to show up for our queer friends by placing ourselves between them and the emboldened bullies who think that they will face no resistance.
Don’t Mistake Nice People for Good People
We may need to face the reality that some very nice people around us may not be very good.
We may need to face the reality that some very nice people around us may not be very good.
Stephen Colbert and The Late Show’s ‘Joy Machine’ Won. Donald Trump and MAGA’s Misery Movement Lost Again.
We will continue to traffic in laughter and beauty and connection.
We will continue to traffic in laughter and beauty and connection.
On Memorial Day and Every Day, Donald Trump Is an Insult to Those Who Died Serving This Nation
Whether on Memorial Day or Veterans Day or Independence Day, or any day we wake up with such a small, cowardly, petty disgrace of a man leading this nation, we should be livid at the insult he is to those who truly loved and love America.
Whether on Memorial Day or Veterans Day or Independence Day, or any day we wake up with such a small, cowardly, petty disgrace of a man leading this nation, we should be livid at the insult he is to those who truly loved and love America.
The Trump Administration Just Declared War on Anti-Fascists… Because That’s What Fascists Do.
Let’s unpack the Right-Wing code language.
Let’s unpack the Right-Wing code language.
I Miss the Person I Used to Be Before Everything Went to Hell
There is a cost to enduring the unceasing storm of Constitutional crises, acts of treason, atrocities against vulnerable people, and cultic indoctrination of tens of millions of people we share a nation with.
There is a cost to enduring the unceasing storm of Constitutional crises, acts of treason, atrocities against vulnerable people, and cultic indoctrination of tens of millions of people we share a nation with.
The Gaslighting of the Majority (And the Truth About MAGA’s Death Spiral)
We have the numbers. All we need to do is start acting like the majority.
We have the numbers. All we need to do is start acting like the majority.
To Hell With You, White Republican Christians (A Letter From a Former Pastor)
To hell with you for collectively selling your souls to a monstrous rapist-felon
To hell with you for collectively selling your souls to a monstrous rapist-felon
If Trump Supporters Turn on Him, It Won’t Be Empathy, It Will Be Selfishness
The real victory would have been if they’d been moved by self-examination and not just self-preservation.
The real victory would have been if they’d been moved by self-examination and not just self-preservation.
The Rights of Black People Are Under Attack. Decent White People Need to Fight for Them.
The rights of people of color must be the hill we take and are willing to die on, lest our fragile, imperiled Republic dies instead.
The rights of people of color must be the hill we take and are willing to die on, lest our fragile, imperiled Republic dies instead.
Patriotic Americans, Actual Christians, and Decent Humans Stand With Jimmy Kimmel
Boy, being in a cult really rots your brain.
Boy, being in a cult really rots your brain.
I Pastored Tens of Thousands of People. Far Too Many of Them Became MAGA, and I’m Sorry.
Organized religion and organized crime are frighteningly similar.
Organized religion and organized crime are frighteningly similar.
Ten Years After His Death, We Could Really Use Prince
I’m a firm believer that things really went to hell here after Prince died.
I’m a firm believer that things really went to hell here after Prince died.
Women Are Right to Choose the Bear: The Online ‘R*pe Academy’ and What It Says About All Men
As unimaginably repugnant as the reality of this curated collective sickness is, I have a feeling it’s probably not shocking to most of the women who’ve read about it
As unimaginably repugnant as the reality of this curated collective sickness is, I have a feeling it’s probably not shocking to most of the women who’ve read about it
This Meme Kills Fascists: The Mockery of Messiah Trump Shows Us That We’re Winning
Ridicule is his kryptonite.
Ridicule is his kryptonite.