the Empathy List #156: The Resistance is Here

A roundup of grassroots American protest against Trump and the GOP that gives me hope.

Oct 14 • 

Liz Charlotte Grant

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Curious Reads: Who is Using Whom?

Worship at Charlie Kirk's Memorial was just One More Capitulation of the Evangelical Church to the GOP

Oct 7 • 

Liz Charlotte Grant

 and 

Kelsey Kramer McGinnis

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September 2025

Curious Reads: Making Fun of the President

Displaced Chinese nationals reflect on Jimmy Kimmel's free speech woes.

Sep 23 • 

Liz Charlotte Grant

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the Empathy List #155: Empathy for him, too?

Reckoning with gun violence and the horrible symmetry of Charlie Kirk's advocacy and death.

Sep 16 • 

Liz Charlotte Grant

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the Empathy List #154: Donald Trump at the Pearly Gates?

And what does DT's version of heaven look like, anyway?

Sep 9 • 

Liz Charlotte Grant

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Curious Reads: After a school shooting

...whose stories should we tell? And how should we tell them?

Sep 3 • 

Liz Charlotte Grant

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August 2025

the Empathy List #153: Focus on Your Own Damn Family

On the legacy of James Dobson, the "spanking" psychologist.

Aug 26 • 

Liz Charlotte Grant

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The Empathy List chat room for those sick and tired of social media

Deep thoughts, deeper feelings, and a safe place removed from the ads and the oligarchy. ;-)

Aug 21 • 

Liz Charlotte Grant

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#152: Are We in Political Hell?

Reimagining the theology of heaven (and hell) helps.

Aug 19 • 

Liz Charlotte Grant

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May 2025

Malformed pillars in evangelicalism conversation with Liz Charlotte Grant

A recording from Liz Charlotte Grant and 👉🏻jonathan_foster's live video

May 9 • 

Liz Charlotte Grant

, 

👉🏻jonathan_foster

, and 

Tori E. Owens

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the Empathy List #151: Lower the Stakes

I've adopted a low-stakes hobby: I'm a basketball fan now. (Go, Nuggets!)

May 6 • 

Liz Charlotte Grant

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April 2025

the Empathy List #150: I Miss Church Camp

...but not the exclusive theology that I learned there. (Plus Cara Meredith's book, Church Camp.)

Apr 29 • 

Liz Charlotte Grant

 and 

Cara Meredith

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