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October 2011

October 11, 2011

The Ally Dilemma on National Coming Out Day

Today is National Coming Out Day. Celebrated on October 11 in the United States and around...

September 2011

September 07, 2011

Applauding Executions Might be American, but it is not Christian

[photo: alphadesigner] I must admit I rarely comment in this manner about things that I...

September 06, 2011

My San Francisco: Labor Day March and Rally

Yesterday being Labor Day and all, what a better way to remember and celebrate labor...

August 2011

August 31, 2011

Asian American Identity Politics and the Race for Mayor of San Francisco

In response to my last post, The Race for Room 200 and the #sfmayor Election,...

August 21, 2011

The Race for Room 200 and the #SFMayor Election

[image: KCIvey] For my non-San Francisco readers, I apologize for back-to-back San Francisco-centric* posts. What can...

August 17, 2011

Jesus Christ, Michele Bachmann and Other Lunatics

There is a fine line between name-calling and truth-telling: one is about tearing down the...

July 2011

July 30, 2011

A Christian Response to the Debt Ceiling Crisis

If you are like me, this past few days of punditry and chatter surrounding the...

July 06, 2011

Puppies, Butterflies and Kum Bah Yah

After a few of my recent posts have inspired some, let's just call it "passionate"...

July 04, 2011

A Few Thoughts on Gun Violence and Liberty

UPDATE: I totally forgot to include a great resource put out by the Presbyterian Church...

June 2011

June 26, 2011

Help Me Understand: Why is Same-Sex Marriage a Threat to My Marriage?

HELP ME UNDERSTAND - This is a series of posts where I invite those who...

June 14, 2011

Be the Change: Malachi Leopold and his story of reunited love

BE THE CHANGE - This is a series of posts highlighting people and projects that...

June 10, 2011

Reflection on “Whites See Racism as a Zero-Sum Game That They Are Now Losing” Study

Last week I saw this announcement about a new study on race by Michael I....

June 06, 2011

My time at the Human Rights Campaign’s 2011 Clergy Call

A few weeks ago, I was invited to be part of a press conference at...

May 2011

May 18, 2011

My Lunch with Supervisor John Avalos and His Run for Mayor

[photo: Luke Thomas] Taking a little break from my normal blog content, I am going...

May 08, 2011

Bobby Jindal, Birth Certificates and the Politics of Race

According to this Reuter's article, this week Bobby "What me, a vice presidential candidate?" Jindal, governor of Louisiana, released a...

April 2011

April 21, 2011

Welcome to my Patheos Blog

The story goes a little something like this . . . Once upon a time...

March 2011

March 11, 2011

Three Affirmations for the San Francisco Unified School District

This weekend families in San Francisco will begin receiving school enrollment notifications for the 2011-2012...

February 2011

February 20, 2011

One more Christian in Support of Public Education

Like many people today, I have opinions about a great many things and expertise in...

August 2010

August 16, 2010

New Shoes and the First Day of School

It is hard to believe that today is first day of school. I have to admit that...