Social Unrest Archives - DISNTR - The Dissenter https://disntr.com/category/social/social-unrest/ News, Polemics, Discernment, Theology, Apologetics Thu, 15 Aug 2024 12:27:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/disntr.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/logo.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Social Unrest Archives - DISNTR - The Dissenter https://disntr.com/category/social/social-unrest/ 32 32 189756376 “Evangelicals for Harris” Wants Us To Believe Kamala is a “Faithful and Committed Christian” https://disntr.com/2024/08/15/evangelicals-for-harris-wants-us-to-believe-kamala-is-a-faithful-and-committed-christian/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 12:27:32 +0000 https://disntr.com/?p=249116 Imagine, if you will, a group of people so detached from reality that they’ve decided Kamala Harris—a politician whose life and career is a veritable checklist of anti-Christian sentiment and policies—is actually a “faithful and committed Christian.” Enter “Evangelicals for Harris,” a group that’s apparently dedicated to rewriting history and redefining what it means to […]

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]]> 249116 Deranged Trump Prosecutor, Fani Willis, Gets Her Holy Oil Makeover in Atlanta Pastor Gregory Sutton’s Political Circus https://disntr.com/2024/05/29/deranged-trump-prosecutor-fani-willis-gets-her-holy-oil-makeover-in-atlanta-pastor-gregory-suttons-political-circus/ Wed, 29 May 2024 18:14:35 +0000 https://disntr.com/?p=248618 Progressives love to bully the right for taking a political stance in the pulpit, but nobody plays politics in the pulpit better than these radicalized, unhinged leftists. In a recently surfaced video clip, in a laughable display of political theater, Atlanta pastor Gregory Sutton anointed deranged Trump prosecutor, Fani Willis, with oil. Willis’ appearance at […]

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]]> 248618 Catholic Church Begins Praying to Mary When Armed Teen Enters Building and Threatens Congregation https://disntr.com/2024/05/15/catholic-church-begins-praying-to-mary-when-armed-teen-enters-building-and-threatens-congregation/ Wed, 15 May 2024 16:18:26 +0000 https://disntr.com/?p=248504 During the First Communion mass at St. Mary Magdalen Church in Abbeville, Louisiana, the occasion was interrupted when an armed teenager entered the building. As the priest, Nicholas Duper, learned of the threat, he began to lead the congregation in a prayer to Mary, asking them to say a “Hail Mary.” This response, turning to […]

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]]> 248504 NAMB Training Manual Might Be the Most Brazen Demonstration of Wokeness in the SBC Yet https://disntr.com/2024/05/06/namb-training-manual-might-be-the-most-brazen-demonstration-of-wokeness-in-the-sbc-yet/ Mon, 06 May 2024 19:26:03 +0000 https://disntr.com/?p=248443 Even though we all know the Southern Baptist Convention is woke, it seems like every day we see another example of just how pervasive this evil is in these churches. Over the years, we’ve uncovered garbage from SBC pastors like David Platt, Matt Chandler, and many others pushing various forms of critical theory and woke […]

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]]> 248443 Progressives Pose an Existential Threat to Christians, Being Civil is No Longer an Option https://disntr.com/2024/03/20/democrats-pose-an-existential-threat-to-the-church-being-civil-is-no-longer-an-option/ https://disntr.com/2024/03/20/democrats-pose-an-existential-threat-to-the-church-being-civil-is-no-longer-an-option/#respond Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:52:19 +0000 https://reformationcharlotte.org/?p=14961 We’ve repeatedly heard the clarion calls from the progressive Evangelical bridge-builders like David Platt and JD Greear who have tried to persuade civil disagreement between politically progressive and conservatives in the public square. The mantra oft-repeated has been to “unify around Christ” while disagreeing on politics. While on the surface, this cause may have seemed […]

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]]> https://disntr.com/2024/03/20/democrats-pose-an-existential-threat-to-the-church-being-civil-is-no-longer-an-option/feed/ 0 14961 Southern Baptist Pastor Complains that Some Want Only “Cultural Conservatives” in the SBC https://disntr.com/2024/03/16/southern-baptist-pastor-complains-that-some-want-only-cultural-conservatives-in-the-sbc/ Sat, 16 Mar 2024 12:12:10 +0000 https://disntr.com/?p=247938 It’s been a while since I’ve covered anything that Southern Baptist pastor, Dwight McKissic has said. It’s mainly because everything he says, no matter how outlandish it is, he’s already said before and it just really isn’t newsworthy. But I ran across another tweet of his just the other day, and I have to say […]

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]]> 247938 Pastor’s Grandson Accused of Embezzling Nearly Half Million Dollars From North Carolina Church https://disntr.com/2023/12/21/pastors-grandson-accused-of-embezzling-nearly-half-million-dollars-from-north-carolina-church/ https://disntr.com/2023/12/21/pastors-grandson-accused-of-embezzling-nearly-half-million-dollars-from-north-carolina-church/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 11:49:03 +0000 https://disntr.com/?p=247354 Dallas, NC —Jordan Shortridge, 28, has been arrested and charged with the embezzlement of more than $470,000 from the Dallas Church of God in Gaston County, NC. This incident has come to light after a detailed investigation by the Dallas, NC Police Department, which suggests that the alleged embezzlement dates back to 2018. Shortridge, the […]

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]]> https://disntr.com/2023/12/21/pastors-grandson-accused-of-embezzling-nearly-half-million-dollars-from-north-carolina-church/feed/ 0 247354 Russell Moore Joins Pro-LGBTQ Pro-Abortion Activists and Hollywood Atheist to Denounce Christianity as a “Threat” https://disntr.com/2023/12/08/russell-moore-joins-pro-lgbtq-pro-abortion-activists-to-denounce-christian-nationalism-as-a-threat/ https://disntr.com/2023/12/08/russell-moore-joins-pro-lgbtq-pro-abortion-activists-to-denounce-christian-nationalism-as-a-threat/#respond Fri, 08 Dec 2023 13:43:59 +0000 https://disntr.com/?p=247167 I don’t identify as a Christian Nationalist, nor do I agree with all the positions held by some within that group, but I certainly don’t view the movement as a threat. Christian Nationalism represents a wide range of theological and ideological beliefs held by Christians about the ideal relationship between church and state, and it […]

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]]> https://disntr.com/2023/12/08/russell-moore-joins-pro-lgbtq-pro-abortion-activists-to-denounce-christian-nationalism-as-a-threat/feed/ 0 247167 Michael Horton Praises Heretic Martin Luther King as “Making an Important Impact for the Gospel” https://disntr.com/2023/11/27/michael-horton-praises-heretic-martin-luther-king-as-making-an-important-impact-for-the-gospel/ https://disntr.com/2023/11/27/michael-horton-praises-heretic-martin-luther-king-as-making-an-important-impact-for-the-gospel/#respond Mon, 27 Nov 2023 12:45:12 +0000 https://disntr.com/?p=246998 Besides being a civil rights activist who did do good things for this cause, Martin Luther King, Jr. was a pastor who received his seminary training at Crozer Theological Seminary in Upland, PA in 1948 where it is said that he “strengthened his commitment to the Christian social gospel.” Martin Luther King Jr. was the […]

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]]> https://disntr.com/2023/11/27/michael-horton-praises-heretic-martin-luther-king-as-making-an-important-impact-for-the-gospel/feed/ 0 246998 How the Lausanne Movement Is Hijacking Christianity to Jumpstart a Global Marxist Revolution – Part I https://disntr.com/2023/11/13/how-the-lausanne-movement-is-hijacking-christianity-to-jumpstart-a-global-marxist-revolution-part-i/ https://disntr.com/2023/11/13/how-the-lausanne-movement-is-hijacking-christianity-to-jumpstart-a-global-marxist-revolution-part-i/#respond Mon, 13 Nov 2023 15:34:28 +0000 https://disntr.com/?p=246915 The Lausanne Movement, established in 1974 following the Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization, initiated by Billy Graham and other Christian leaders, is an international network of globalist evangelical leaders who purport to be focused on fulfilling the Great Commission—the Christian mandate to evangelize and make disciples of all nations. The

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