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Ejaculating Into the Abyss: A Case Against Mass...

Ah, sperm. Those microscopic little swimmers we often take for granted—well, except... read more


Unlocking Compassion in Middle-earth

In one of my latest books, Mimetic Theory & Middle-earth, I explore... read more


95 Reasons Christians Shouldn't Vote for Donald J....

Below is a list of 95 reasons (iykyk) not to vote for... read more


I Am A Heretic, Too!: My New Book...

Heretic, Too! is not just a continuation of my theological musings from... read more


A Primer on Religious Trauma Syndrome

Religious Trauma Syndrome (RTS) is a term that describes the psychological and... read more


The Real Work of Anti-Racism

In a world where conversations about race often become muddled by defensiveness... read more


How to Read Romans Right: A Fresh Perspective

Reading the Book of Romans is no small task. For many, it's... read more


Is Jesus God? Perspectives from Heretic Happy Hour

The question, "Is Jesus God?" has sparked theological debates for centuries, dividing... read more


MASSIVE TIM WALZ SCANDAL: Garden Less Productive This...

St. Paul, MN - Another day and yet another scandal has rocked... read more


The Practice of Being Christian: Orthopraxy Over Orthodoxy

As I reflected on the state of Christianity in the most recent... read more



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