Starbucks Cups, Video Rants, And Christians Who’ve Lost The Plot

And they’ll know we are Christians by our breathless, intolerant rants.

You may have seen this video by perpetually bearded, squinting, close-yelling, backward hat-wearing, Christian video guy Joshua Feuersetin or others from him. He’s now ubiquitous social media Christian culture.

In this latest parking lot short film, Feuerstein once again rattles off some loud, raw-throated, WWE-style, machine gun pontificating; this time sermonizing about Starbucks’ clear and sinister conspiracy against Christmas and his “brilliant” outsmarting of the system (while by the way, boldly revealing that he’s a concealed handgun carrier; a fact that should send shivers down the spine of any reasonable coffee drinking American).

I don’t know Joshua Feuersetin. I can’t see his heart, only what I see him doing.

I can’t speak to his motives, only to his methods:

He’s not helping. 

These continual strident, shouting, red-faced rebuttals to Atheists and non-Christians and corporations are doing exponentially more harm than good in the world beyond the already-convinced…