God's Own Party?

Dominionism in American Politics – "Expanding the discussion behind the Headlines"

What IS Dominionism?

In a word - theocracy. Think of this word as a big umbrella. Under the umbrella of Political Dominionism are numerous "franchises" or sects of radical Christian belief whose goal it is to take "dominion" over all things secular.

Tag Archives: Christian Dominionists

Why Public Education Exists…

by Leah Posted on June 9, 2011

Check out this 29 second clip…Christian Dominionists actually believe this tripe! Education is one of the “7 Mountains” that are under attack by the Christian Dominionists. We see their efforts from the textbook re-writes pushed through last year by the … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Own Party? | Tagged 7 Mountains, austin-cline-dominionism, Bible, Christian Dominionists, christianright, David Barton, david-barton-music-youtube, david-barton-on-education-youtube, david-barton-tx, Dominionism, dominionist-anti-public-education, evils-of-public-schools, Gov Christie, gov-christie-is-a-dominionist, Public Education, public-education-and-the-founding-fathers, public-schools-created-so-children-could-read-the-bible, religiousright, seven-mountains-dominionism, why-public-education | 7 Comments

With Candidates Like This ~ They Don’t Need An Enemy

by Leah Posted on June 6, 2011

Andrew Sullivan posted this article this morning over at the Daily Beast. It is short but worth the quick read. You don’t even have to bother with the video – we have all heard it by now, so you can … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Own Party? | Tagged Andy Martin, baptistpreacherhermancain, Christian Dominionists, conservatives, Fred Karger, funnygodfatherpizza, Gary Johnson, gary-johnson-on-the-seperation-of-church-and-state, gary-johnson-separation-of-church-and-state, garyjohnsongod, God's Own Party?, GOP 2012, Herb Cain, Newt, Religious Right, Republicans, ron-paul-dominionists, santorum-gingrich-opus-dei, Sarah Palin, Tea Party | Comments Off

The Belles of the Billionaire’s Ball

by Leah Posted on May 23, 2011

Well, here we go…who is going to bubble to the top and represent the fringe? There is a line of potential willing and enthusiastic candidates who embrace this motley crew…really. Here is a promo clip for a story about the … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Own Party? | Tagged Alignment, Billionaire, Candidacy, Cato Institute, Christian Dominionists, Enthusiastic Candidates, extremists, Foolish Mistake, Gop Candidates, Greed, Huckabee, Israel, Laurels, Leah Burton, Lone Wolf, Michelle Bachmann, Mike Pence, Motley Crew, Obama, Palestine, Promo Clip, Rational Thought, republican party, Sarah Palin, Scott Walker, The GOP, Tim Pawlenty | 1 Comment

Example of a Real Hate Letter from a “We the People” member

by Leah Posted on January 9, 2011

To Those of Us That Get Them…The Threats Are Very Real! To minimize the power of words and to NOT tie the hate-speak, especially those of the past 2 years, to any of these attacks including vandalism, only empowers these … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Own Party? | Tagged American Patriot, anti-semitic, Bible Verse, Birth Date, Book God, born again, Christian Dominionists, Collaborating With Others, Congregations, curb stomping, Death Threats, Freedom Foundation, Greed, Grown Daughter, hate, Hate Letter, Hate Mail, Leah Burton, Mikey Weinstein, Military Religious Freedom Foundation, Painless Death, Palin, President Of The United States, Relentless Battle, Religious Freedom, Republicans, separation of church and state, Tea Party, Vandalism, Vitriol, Weinstein | 4 Comments

Palin Plays Persecution Politics Perfectly!

by Leah Posted on January 9, 2011

I am going to save a lot of words here by linking you to a very good friend of mine, Sarah Jones @ PoliticusUSA.com, who wrote a stellar post this morning about how – once again – Palin has perfected … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Own Party? | Tagged Assertion, Christian, Christian Dominionists, CNN, Commercial Time, Different Perspective, Endless Number, Expert, Few Good Men, Fox News, Good Friend, Jack Nicholson, Job, Lerner, Michale, Misinformation, Narcissism, Persecution, Pima, Pima County, Plays, Political Dominionism, politics, Pundits, Rabbi, Reality Bites, Sarah Jones, Sarah Palin, Sensationalism, separation of church and state, Toilet Paper Roll, Tragedies, United States | 2 Comments

Whose Season is it? Good Religion/Bad Religion/No Religion

by Leah Posted on December 24, 2010

A Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday everyone! We have arrived at that time of year where people spend more time and energy fighting over what it means to them than enjoying it. I look forward to a time when all … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Own Party? | Tagged America, Bad Religion, Bess, Bible, Brantingham, Bruno, Calvinist, Catholic Theologians, Christian Churches, Christian Dominionists, Christian History, Christianity, Church Tradition, Critical Thinking, Foreign Relations, Foundations, Freedom Of Thought, Good Reason, Good Religion, Great Theologians, Happy Holiday, Histrionics, Humankind, John Calvin, John Wesley, Love Of God, Lt.Gen. Mike Gould, Lutheran Theology, Merry Christmas, Methodist Seminary, Mikey Weinstein, Military Religious Freedom Foundation, MRFF, New Horizon, Pastor Bess, Protestant Reformation, Realities, Religious Celebrations, Religious Freedom, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Catholic Theology, Roman Catholics, Summation, Theologians, Theologies, Theology, Thinkers, Thomas Aquinas, Time Of Year, Usafa, Varietal, War Theories, Wesleyan | Comments Off

Let the Season Begin ~ For the “Wrong Kind of Christians”…

by Leah Posted on November 27, 2010

With Thanksgiving behind us…well almost…we had to postpone ours for two days due to weather. Determined to share this day with my new granddaughter we decided to hold off until they could make it “over the hills and through the … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Own Party? | Tagged Air Force Academy, Anger Frustration, Bragging Rights, Cadets for Christ, Christian Dominionists, Colorado Springs Colorado, Constant Contact, Cult, Degree Incline, Dominionism, Freedom Foundation, Glare Ice, Granddaughter, Grandmother, Heartbreaking Story, Mike Gould, Military Bases, Miltary Religious Freedom Foundation, MRFF, Plaster, Religious Freedom, Robe, Robert Bruno, States Air Force Academy, Temperatures, Thanksgiving, United States Air Force, United States Air Force Academy, Usafa, Warrick, Warricks | 4 Comments

Rand Paul/Palin/Miller Supporters (Goons) Share Angry Emotions & “Curbing” is One Violent Result ~ A Follow up

by Leah Posted on October 28, 2010

I am writing this as a follow up to yesterday’s post, “Rand Paul’s Goons Know ~ “Curbing is NOT an Accident!” This post garnered a lot of responses and numerous questions. I started to answer them in the comments section … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Own Party? | Tagged Alaska, Alternet, America, Americans United For Separation Of Church And State, Attackers, blog talk radio, Bruce WIlson, Carpenter, Choices, Chris Rodda, Christian, Christian Dominionists, Circulation, Comments Section, conservatives, curbing, Current Project, Dominionist, Ebook, Emotions, Extremism, Fox News, God, god discussion, Goons, hate, ignorance, Ilene Proctor, McCain, Neighbors, Paul Miller, Periodical, Presidential Election, Professional Editor, Rand Paul, Rant, Rape, Religious Right, Sarah Palin, Seattle, separation of church and state, Shame, stomping, talk2action.org, Tea Party, TheoPalinism, Victims Of Domestic Violence, violence, Vp Nominee | 7 Comments

Rand Paul’s Goons Know ~ “Curbing” is NO Accident!

by Leah Posted on October 27, 2010

This was very upsetting for me to watch. I burst out an audible response when I saw it for the first time today and tears welled up in my eyes. Can you actually believe that this bully has the nerve … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Own Party? | Tagged Alaska, Alex, America, Amp, Apology, Bully, Burton, Caught On Camera, Christian Dominionists, Circles, Crowd Control, curbing, Don't Tread on Me, Feet, freedom, Goons, History X, Joe Miller, Lauren Valle, Leah, Lexicon, liberty, Mafia, Media Clip, militia, Nerve, patriots, Rand Paul, Sopranos, stomping, Sympathy, Tea Party, Television Series, Tim Proffit, Time Today, Ugly, violence, Yep | 24 Comments

Hope’s Journal ~ Reflections of a Walkaway

by Leah Posted on October 6, 2010

Here is another moving account by “Hope” as she dredges herself back through these very painful and upsetting memories of her time immersed in Christian Dominionism which has single-handedly done more damage and pushed more people away from faith by … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Own Party? | Tagged America, Aversion, Bible, Calvinist, Christian, Christian Dominionists, Christian Leaders, Church Leaders, Coldness, Condescension, Detachment, Dominionism, dominionists, Extremism, Fellas, First Man, Focus on the Family, Gender Ambiguity, God, Hysteria, James Dobson, Journal Reflections, Legitimacy, Level Focus, Mentors, Mistrust, Pastor Bess, Pronouns, Ramifications, Rational Reasoning, Sarah Palin, Walkaway, Word Abuse | 6 Comments