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It Ain’t Demonic, It’s Demanding
Conjure & ATRs ► May 13, 2026

It Ain’t Demonic, It’s Demanding

Black spiritual inheritance is being labeled demonic in a moment shaped by Christian nationalism. But the real threat was never our ancestors, rituals, or Blackness. The threat is a faith that requires us to bury our memory to prove our devotion.

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White Supremacy Murdered Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King & Now Uses Him as a Capitalist Prop.
PUBLIC THEOLOGY ► February 5, 2018

White Supremacy Murdered Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King & Now Uses Him as a Capitalist Prop.

Fiat Chrysler is being heavily criticized online for its use of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s words in its Ram Trucks Super Bowl commercial -- and rightfully so. Dr. King's legacy is not intended to be reduced to caricaturized soundbites for to give us all the good feels. Op-Ed by D. Danyelle Thomas

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Losing It: I Left the Church & Never Looked Back.
Deconstruction ► December 8, 2017

Losing It: I Left the Church & Never Looked Back.

I remember the exact moment I knew I would not be coming back to church. When I reflect on that moment as a woman in her 40s, I am crystal clear on why.

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Choosing Faith over Medicine: The Death of Rev. Shawn Jones
Deconstruction ► November 27, 2017

Choosing Faith over Medicine: The Death of Rev. Shawn Jones

32 year-old Rev. Shawn Jones fatally collapsed on Saturday, November 17th while performing at a concert. On the cost of choosing faith over medicine.

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Manifestation: Dreaming Big in Dark Spaces
Conjure & ATRs ► August 8, 2016

Manifestation: Dreaming Big in Dark Spaces

Everyone talks about manifesting your best life but how do you do that when your life is being turned upside down? Learn how to manifest your happiness even when the sh*t hits the fan.

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D. Danyelle Thomas, Founder

Hi, I’m Dany, author, public theologian, cultural critic, and founder of Unfit Christian.

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