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February 2015

February 07, 2015

The Tragic Sense of Historical Illiteracy

What we believe to be the motives of our conduct are usually but the pretexts...

January 2015

January 11, 2015

What I Learned From Appearing on CSPAN–(hint) you’re scared, really scared

Over the holidays, CSPAN ran presentations from the Center for Presidential Studies at Southen Methodist...

December 2014

December 24, 2014

Merry Christmas! (Culture) War is Over If You Want It.

Every year around Christmas I make my plea for folks from all spiritual walks to...

October 2014

October 24, 2014

The Obsession with What Latinos Will Do This Election

This semester is brutal, but not so brutal, that I will be posting much more...

March 2014

March 28, 2014

Hunting For Heresy at Regent University…& Hobby Lobby & World Vision (Pt 3)

About a month ago I gave a plenary address at Regent. The conference was well...

February 2014

February 08, 2014

Pilgrimage for Ricardo works…for now

On Monday January 13th, there was a peregrinación for Ricardo Ramos in Cleveland, Ohio. This...

December 2013

December 11, 2013

Nostalgia is the enemy of history–except when it’s not

There are those rare moments of confluence--when history, nostalgia and a child's curiosity all conspire...

November 2013

November 27, 2013

Happy Thanksgiving! (Culture War) Is Over If You Want It

Every major holiday I make a special plea--hoping to convince a few fellow travelers who...

November 13, 2013

35 And Counting – Latino/ Pentecostalism’s Stunning Silence on Gun Violence

Daniel Diaz, a 33 year-old youth pastor was killed a few days ago. Here is...

October 2013

October 17, 2013

The Secret Masonic History of –Nothing Really

Outbursts of religious zealotry are par for the course in my line of work. Having...

September 2013

September 20, 2013

Pope Francis–Is Sick and Tired of the Culture War Too

This is the time when with the start of a new semester, my blogging often...

August 2013

August 30, 2013

End of the Summer Musings

Been doing lots of posts on culture and music—because sometimes you just have to unplug...

May 2013

May 23, 2013

“Saving” Guatemala, Rios Montt & the Silence of Complicity

Probably because I am naturally a cynic, I was not surprised by the overturning of...

April 2013

April 25, 2013

Love In A Time of Paranoia: A DREAMER’s Story

I resist writing about immigration and the current debate over long-overdue reforms, for many reasons, ...