New Documentary on the Black Church Shines a Light...

I have to give credit where it’s due, because columnist Deborrah Cooper was the first to shine a light on how the church exploits black women an... READ MORE

Boko Haram: “I Will Sell Your Girls. There i...

There’s no way you can watch this clip and believe these men of Boko Haram are doing what they’re doing for “Allah.” You have ... READ MORE

…And This Man Calls Himself a “Prophet...

In the new media age, where ratchetry can be disseminated globally in a matter of seconds, I’m starting to wonder just how many preachers and se... READ MORE

Monica: “I Thank God For My Husband”

Monica L. In light of a recent post, I wanted to share a refreshing story of Monica L.  This beautiful, scholarly sister would not let negative messa... READ MORE

Special Off-Topic Thread for Atheists and Believer...

Behave!... READ MORE

A Different “Defense of Marriage”

It's been suggested that we release "marriage" from government, give it entirely & symbolically over to religious institutions, and use civil unions u... READ MORE

Why Are Black Women So Desperate for Religion?

What is it that draws black women towards religion? Is it tradition or desperation?... READ MORE

Identifying Black Counterproductive Behavior: R...

If we look at the different phrases used to describe the act of bearing and raising children there is a telltale clue to the difference in the way in ... READ MORE

Mammy, The Mule and Equally Yoked: Black Women As ...

I used the term 'equally yoked' for no other reason then the fact that I can't fucking stand the damn phrase. When I hear anyone say it, and I recall ... READ MORE

Biblical Swirling Finale: Are Your Mixed Babies An...

Ah, the joys of interracial love. You, he and your beautiful little...Gasp!...Mamzers, today known as biracials. Or are they?... READ MORE

The Secret Sex Lives of Teenagers: Of Hidden Pearl...

As women of color, we must ask ourselves, why does society fear budding sexuality? Sexual development goes hand in hand with walking upright, learning... READ MORE

“Do You Believe in Jesus?” And other a...

Newsflash! Tanisha's a JEW!!... READ MORE

My Filthy Mouth: Oral Sex, Shame and Black Female ...

Wow.....go me!!... READ MORE

No Disrespect but….I Could Give a [bleep!] A...

I’m sure after reading this some people will feel offended that I did not use words that make them feel good about their spiritual practices. A... READ MORE