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Hypocrisy Much? Theologian Who Uses Bible to Justify Tax Hikes, Gun Control Bashes Conservatives for 'Bible Thumping'

By Ken Shepherd | April 5, 2013, 4:18 PM EDT

"I never thought I would write these words, but I agree with Bill O’Reilly (in part)." That's how Center for American Progress senior fellow and liberal theologian Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite ... Washington Post Bill O'Reilly Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite ...

WashPost Religion Feature Spotlights Liberal Theologian Arguing Holy Week Is 'Right Time' for 'Marriage Equality'

By Ken Shepherd | March 27, 2013, 4:59 PM EDT

Faith" contributor Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite used the week leading up to Easter as an opportunity to ... Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite ...

Rewriting the Bible: The Gospel According to Liberals

By Paul Wilson | March 13, 2013, 6:19 PM EDT

contributor Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite implausibly mangled Jesus’ parable of the talents into a class warfare ... Stevens-Arroyo Elizabeth Vargas Erin Gloria Ryan Lisa Miller Melissa Harris-Perry Piers Morgan Susan Brooks ...

WaPo Blogger Compares Gun Lobby to Pagan God Demanding Child Sacrifice

By Paul Wilson | December 18, 2012, 5:40 PM EST

train-wreck Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite’s plea for gun control in the wake of the shooting at Sandy Hook ... Christianity Washington Post Colorado Connecticut Gary Wills Ezra Klein Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite Barack ...

WashPost 'On Faith' Contributor Misrepresents, Then Bashes Mourdock Using Shoddy Liberal Theology

By Ken Shepherd | October 25, 2012, 11:39 AM EDT

In her rush to condemn U.S. Senate candidate Richard Mourdock, liberal theologian Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite-- no stranger to criticism here on NewsBusters-- took the Indiana Republican's recent comments ... Washington Post Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite ...

WashPost Gives Platform to Lib Theologian: Global Warming Is God's 'Judgment' of Our 'Sin Against the Planet'

By Ken Shepherd | April 23, 2012, 2:45 PM EDT

emissions, thundered Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite from her electronic pulpit as she charged Christians to be ... "Amen" pew. Environment Global Warming Religion Christianity Washington Post Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite ...

WashPost 'On Faith' Marks Tax Day with 'Bible Lesson' From Liberal Theologian

By Ken Shepherd | April 17, 2012, 10:59 AM EDT

homily on taxes. Liberal theologian Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite had the honors. "There’s nothing ... April 15 item. Amen, Susan. I think we all see your hypocrisy now. Christianity Religion Taxes Economy Government & Press Jesus Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite Jesus Christ Grover Norquist ...

WashPost 'On Faith' Uses Holy Week As Occasion to Push Against Gun Rights

By Ken Shepherd | July 23, 2012, 12:50 PM EDT

doesn't hurt. Take for instance how regular On Faith contributor and liberal theologian Susan Brooks ... Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite ...

Religion of Liberalism: Washington Post's 'On Faith' Blog

By Paul Wilson | March 12, 2012, 10:08 PM EDT

decision defends religious liberty.” Prolific “On Faith” blogger Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite opined that ... pathetic, if he weren’t so infuriating” for his stance on homosexuality. Susan Jacoby, writing for the ... American politics.  Rev. Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, a minister of the United Church of Christ and ...

The Da Vinci Speech Code? WaPo’s 'On Faith' Invokes Mary Magdalene to Blast Rush

By Paul Wilson | April 5, 2012, 1:23 PM EDT

Rev. Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, a minister in the United Church of Christ and a senior fellow at the ... Magdalene Dan Brown Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite Sally Quinn Karen King ...

WaPo 'On Faith' Contributor: Jesus Would Be An Occupy Supporter

By Ken Shepherd | December 8, 2011, 6:24 PM EST

Here we go again. Washington Post "On Faith" contributor Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite is once again twisting Christian scripture to push a liberal economic agenda. You may recall the liberal ... protests Jesus Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite Jesus Christ ...

WaPo 'On Faith' Contributor: Jesus Would Want Government to 'Forgive' Student Debts

By Ken Shepherd | November 30, 2011, 4:22 PM EST

Liberal theologian Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite has often used her perch on Washington Post's "On Faith" section to pound the pulpit for liberal economic ideas twisting Christian Scripture to ... with the "forgiveness" of debt. Economy Religion Christianity Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite ...

WashPost's 'On Faith' Pounds Pulpit for Tax Hikes on 'The Wealthy'

By Ken Shepherd | September 20, 2011, 11:10 AM EDT

Christianity,"   "On Faith" contributor and liberal theologian Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite defends ... health care. Christianity Religion Taxes Government & Press Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite ...

WaPo 'On Faith' Contributor Waxes Poetic About 'God the Mother'

By Ken Shepherd | May 9, 2011, 3:46 PM EDT

Okay, so it's not as immediately offensive as say calling for support of Planned Parenthood on Mother's Day, but Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite's "God the Mother" post at ... Christianity Religion Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite ...

'On Faith' Contributor Calls Paul Ryan Budget Supporters to Repentance This Holy Week

By Ken Shepherd | April 21, 2011, 6:10 PM EDT

liberal theologian Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite in an April 18 post at the Washington Post/Newsweek ... Media Government & Press Paul Ryan Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite Ayn Rand ...