George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 13/06/2026Shorthand guide to evaluate religious values: Does the sect or denomination or congregation seek to enforce patriarchy or dismantle it? 000
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Post a photo with candle to join the virtual vigil in solidarity for those who have died and those who are living in daily fear of our government. 010
Reposted by George MasonJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 26/01/2026“Yet our greatest threat isn't the outsiders among us, but those among us who never look within.” “Fear not the those without papers, but those without conscience.” 301358476
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 14/09/2025Michael Wear gets this just right: “It is not just the act of violence but the spirit of violence that must be opposed. It is not just the action to harm another which must be opposed ... 100
Reposted by George MasonDoug Hammond @hammie777.bsky.social · 05/08/2025Religion is the last refuge of scoundrels and has been used since the dawn of history by empty vessels who use religion as a shield to hide their true intentions or misdeeds. No one fits that description better than a puppy killer with way too much makeup. www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...msnbc.comOpinion | The DHS adds blasphemy to its list of offensesDHS’ attempt to cherry-pick Bible verses to justify its policies is a battle it can’t win. 43382117
Reposted by George MasonChristina Louisa 🕊️🇺🇦 🕊️ @watersofmarch11.bsky.social · 20/04/2025250 years ago we started liberation from tyranny. We must again. We’re up to the task. We need to leave our comfort zones temporarily. They’ll be waiting for us when we win this war 0142
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 19/04/2025The coinciding of Passover and Easter begs reflection about the central tenets of each faith. Both are liberation stories. Each teaches that the powers of oppression that dehumanize people cannot succeed against the power of God. Today Jews and Christians must live these truths by defying tyrants. 0164
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 18/04/2025The best way to know you believe in religious liberty is to defend someone else's. That may not be the intent of the First Amendment, but it is the proof of it. 051
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 16/04/2025I am a Baptist minister, and I believe in religious liberty. But attempts to root out discrimination against Christians by the Trump Administration amount to privilege not freedom. 020
Reposted by George MasonMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Meanwhile over on the other place, rightwing free speech warriors (this guy is a former DeSantis campaign staffer) are calling for me to be denaturalized and deported because they don’t like my political speech. This is what fascism and racism looks like, folks. 21766281713895
Reposted by George MasonBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Twitter is down. Tesla stock is plummeting. SpaceX’s rocket imploded. All owned by the same guy who’s now in charge of our federal government. 790243665397
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Jamar Tisby cites Robert Sellers, former chief diversity officer at U of Michigan, comparing DEI to a high school dance. “Diversity is where everyone is invited to the party. Equity means that everyone gets to contribute to the playlist. Inclusion means that everyone has the opportunity to dance.” 071
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Contrary to his Washington Post motto, Democracy Dies in Darkness, Jeff Bezos is proving that democracy can also die in daylight. 0101
Reposted by George MasonNadine Smith @nadinesmith.bsky.social · 15/02/2025Power cartoon by Zezvaz.com 10879245
Reposted by George MasonRead the Spirit @readthespirit.bsky.social · 15/01/2025In this episode of Good God, @revvedupdoc.bsky.social sits down with @amandatylerbjc.bsky.social, shares insights from her new book, How to End Christian Nationalism. buff.ly/4gWvlPA #Nationalism #Christianity #Christian #bookskybuff.lyHow to End Christian Nationalism: A Conversation with Amanda Tyler — Good God ProjectIn this episode of Good God , George Mason sits down with Amanda Tyler, Executive Director of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty and lead organizer for Christians Against Christian… 062
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 02/01/2025Random thought from my wife on the first day of 2025: we lost 1 million people in this country to COVID and you never hear a word about the effects on that on the economy or our social fabric. 1161
Reposted by George MasonGovernor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 29/12/2024President Carter defined what it means to be a servant leader. He fought for our democracy, our climate, humanity, and civil rights around the world. We can find peace today knowing that he is reunited with the love his life, Rosalynn. 504401935458
Reposted by George MasonWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 29/12/2024A rare example of a public servant and President who used his status to do more good after he was in office. www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2...washingtonpost.comJimmy Carter, 39th president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 100, his son saysThe tenacious Southerner was turned out of office after one term. But he had a brilliant post-presidential career as a champion of health, peace and democracy. 382840389
Reposted by George MasonAmanda Tyler @amandatylerbjc.bsky.social · 30/12/2024I'm grieving the death of President Jimmy Carter. He was the epitome of a public servant who stayed true to his faith without imposing it on others through the power of his office. I wrote more about his legacy for the separation of church and state for TIME: time.com/7204048/jimm...time.comJimmy Carter’s Commitment to Religious Liberty Should Guide Us All"When it came to following Jesus, Carter walked the walk," writes Amanda Tyler. 1287
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 30/12/2024When people are surprised by my denominational identity, it is enough to say simply, I am a Jimmy Carter type of Baptist. RIP, Brother Jimmy. 0152
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 23/12/2024What’s the point of having a mouthpiece to protect your teeth while playing football and then you leave it dangling from your face mask when the ball is snapped? What am I missing? 160
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 19/12/2024Some things never change, despite changing platforms. The bot accounts of beautiful women who try to lure you into following them are now about as sure a thing as death and taxes. 241
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Cowboys too, but Jerry Jones doesn’t believe in life after death in football. 021
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 29/11/2024This book will wake you up to how unprepared you probably are for your own retirement. And if you are prepared, your neighbor probably isn’t. Something has to give. 051
Reposted by George MasonRead the Spirit @readthespirit.bsky.social · 29/11/2024We Don’t Feel Wealthy. Why? #weatlth #TheFuturePoorbuff.lyWe Don’t Feel Wealthy. Why? — The Future Poor89% say they do not feel wealthy. 001
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 28/11/2024On this day, one of my favorite G. K. Chesterton quotations: “Thanks are the highest form of thought; and gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.” 140
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 24/11/2024Very similar to the spirit of Frederick Douglass, who did not give up on America’s ideals and promise even though in his lifetime he could not imagine how an enslaved person could celebrate the 4th of July. 030
Reposted by George MasonWill @abolitionistrev.bsky.social · 11/10/2023A hard reality of human existence is that the seasons in which we are most difficult to love are the seasons in which we are in greatest need of closeness and care.  072
Reposted by George MasonMara Richards Bim @marabim.bsky.social · 20/11/2024I’m proud the #interfaith organization I work at with @revvedupdoc.bsky.social and Rabbi Nancy Kasten @faithcommons.bsky.social is one of the 280 national organizations in the Democracy 2025 coalition that intends to fight every single dystopian policy. #resistance baptistnews.com/article/demo...baptistnews.comDemocracy 2025 coalition will challenge Trump and Project 2025An alliance of leading pro-democracy organizations has launched a campaign to challenge anticipated Trump policies that pose economic, political and religious liberty threats to the nation. Democracy ... 093
Reposted by George MasonLucas Sanders 🗳️💙💪🏾🟧♻️♀️🌊🌊🌊🌊 @yfcg.bsky.social · 17/11/2024Release the Gaetz report. Pass it on. 458336377387
Reposted by George MasonJen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 18/11/2024good, there should be zero tolerance for amplying anti-vax lies from politicians OR the media. www.cpr.org/2024/11/14/p... If they try it in an interview, the host must cut them off, set the facts straight and if need be end the interview. Normalizing this crap endangers public healthcpr.orgGov. Polis receives immediate pushback for endorsing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead US health departmentMoments after President-elect Donald Trump selected Kennedy as the Health and Human Services Secretary, Polis posted on "X" that he was “excited” about the pick. 541559227
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Now that we’re here, can we politely request Blue Sky to format the app for iPad in landscape full screen? 4190
Reposted by George MasonKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 16/11/2024When Obama nominated Tom Daschle -- a congressional leader with three decades of experience working on federal health care policies -- to be HHS secretary, the senator had to withdraw because a donor provided him with a car. If only he'd beheaded a whale! www.theguardian.com/world/2009/f...theguardian.comSenator Tom Daschle withdraws as health secretary nomineeFormer senator Tom Daschle came under scrutiny over failure to pay $140,000 in taxes 291133583079
Reposted by George MasonMara Richards Bim @marabim.bsky.social · 15/11/2024This. Is. Terrifying. Straight up Christian Nationalism training these kids for “battle” 😨😨 www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/u...nytimes.comAt The National Bible Bee, Christian Students Perfect the Art of MemoryThe National Bible Bee competition, which is fast rising in popularity, demands feats of memorization that make the National Spelling Bee look like a game of tic-tac-toe. 354
George Mason @revvedupdoc.bsky.social · 14/11/2024New Baptists refresh the spiritual gene pool. Or is it meme pool? 080